Tylaska 3 5/8" T8 Large Bail Snap Shackle with Black Oxide Finish Standing Rigging Vanguard 15 While there is some added

While there is some added friction from the sliding action the frictional loss is generally small

Rope Description - 1/2" (12-14mm) 3-Strand & 8-plait

Heavy duty Stainless Steel base and cage ensure high strength

and the use of dissimilar but compatible metals for the threaded components avoids the risk of thread seizure

Tylaska 3 5/8" T8 Large Bail Snap Shackle with Black Oxide Finish Standing Rigging Vanguard 15 While there is some addedProduct Description Tylaska 3 5 8" T8 Large Bail Snap Shackle with Black Oxide Finish Tylaska T8 Snap Shackles are perfect for applications requiring immense strength and low weight. They have a breaking strength of 8,000 pounds and weigh only 3. 5 ounces in the standard bail configuration. Ideal for the 24 to 36 foot sailboat. The T8 standard and large bail snap shackles are available with a decorative bronze PVD or black oxide finish.