Metolius Screw Lock Carabiner
Best compact locking hardware for weight conscious climbers.
Built for high-wear environments, this steel carabiner excels in top-roping and rescue scenarios where durability is paramount. Its robust construction offers superior longevity compared to standard aluminum options, providing reliable security for demanding climbing applications.
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Who it's for
- Weight-conscious climbers looking to streamline their gear rack
- Climbers who prioritize quick and easy operation in high-stress situations
- Frequent climbers needing gear that survives seasons of heavy wear
Who should skip it
- Winter climbers or individuals with larger hands needing more surface area
- Multi-pitch climbers managing complex anchor setups with multiple ropes
- Beginners who prefer clear visual confirmation that their gear is secure
Performance breakdown
Durability
SCM 435 steel construction withstands years of abrasive top-rope wear.
Strength Rating
40 kN major axis rating provides a significant safety margin.
Weight
At 215 grams, this is a heavy piece of dedicated gear.
Gate Security
The screwgate mechanism offers a reliable, locked-shut feel during critical operations.
Ease of Handling
Large frame size makes it easy to manipulate even with gloves.
Application Versatility
Perfect for gym anchors and rescue, but overkill for alpine climbing.
Key Specs
Material
SCM 435 steel
Weight
215 grams
Length
111.1 mm
Width
66.3 mm
Major Axis Strength
40 kN
Certification
CE
Gate Type
Screwgate
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