DMM Phantom Carabiner
Best lightweight carabiner for climbers building custom, weight-conscious trad racks.
A remarkably lightweight locking carabiner that refuses to compromise on strength. It is the perfect choice for climbers who want to shed grams from their rack without sacrificing the security and reliability of a full-strength screwgate.
$17.99
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CampSaver
Who it's for
- Multi-pitch climbers needing to minimize rack weight
- Weight-conscious alpinists prioritizing gear efficiency
- Winter climbers operating in freezing, alpine environments
Who should skip it
- Climbers wearing thick gloves or needing easy handling
- Users seeking maximum longevity for high-frequency use
- Budget-focused climbers prioritizing value over weight savings
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction makes it an ideal choice for long alpine approaches.
Handling Ergonomics
Thoughtful shaping ensures confident clipping even while wearing thick climbing gloves.
Snag Resistance
The minimized gate notch prevents frustrating hangups on ropes and slings.
Strength-to-Weight Ratio
I-Beam engineering delivers impressive durability without adding unnecessary bulk.
Loading Geometry
Designed to naturally guide the rope into the optimal loading position.
Rack Organization
Vibrant color options simplify gear management on complex trad racks.
Key Specs
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52 x 89mm
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28g
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23kN
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7kN
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9kN
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21mm
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EN 12275:2013 B / UIAA121:2009 Class B
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