Grivel Classic HMS K6N
Best reliable screw lock carabiner for traditional climbing enthusiasts.
A reliable, workhorse HMS carabiner built for durability and ease of use. The snag-free keylock nose and secure screw-gate make it a dependable choice for belaying and general rope management in the mountains.
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Who it's for
- Multi-pitch climbers managing complex anchors and rope systems
- Traditional climbers seeking a dependable all-around belay carabiner
- Alpine climbers and ice specialists working in harsh winter conditions
Who should skip it
- Fast-and-light alpinists prioritizing minimal gear weight
- Novice climbers who prefer the added safety of automatic locking mechanisms
- Minimalist climbers looking for a compact and streamlined gear setup
Performance breakdown
Safety Assurance
Individual testing and serial tracking provide unmatched peace of mind.
Handling Ergonomics
The classic HMS shape offers intuitive, comfortable handling during belay maneuvers.
Snag Resistance
Keylock nose design ensures smooth, frustration-free clipping every single time.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction balances durability with a manageable weight for long approaches.
Gate Operation
Screw-gate mechanism provides secure, reliable locking in all climbing conditions.
Structural Integrity
High-grade 7075 aluminum delivers robust strength for critical safety applications.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Weight
81g
Length
117mm
Width
71mm
Gate Opening
21mm
Major Axis Strength
21kN
Minor Axis Strength
10kN
Open Gate Strength
6kN
Certifications
CE EN 12275 - class H, UIAA 121
Keylock Nose
Yes
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