Carabiners, Connectors and Quick Draws

With a reputation for building some of the finest carabiners it the world, it should be no surprise that SMC was the first US manufacturer of stainless steel carabiners and is still the market leader...

The non-locking gate mechanism serves a variety of functions as a general connector. The combination of the non-locking gate and full size of the rockO frame make for a robust 22kN life support and...

The ORCA is a unique gate system that lifts up and twists just like many traditional auto-locks, but can be set to remain in the unlocked position. This allows the gate to open easily, just like a...

The SwivaBiner combines a swivel and two carabiners and excels at orienting gear and lines to the proper position. The swivaBiner is an excellent connector for attaching pulleys, belay devices, and...

The rockD is the carabiner of choice when seeking the highest strength in a standard-sized aluminum frame. The rockD in non-lanyard versions features a flattened shape with an i-beam profile at the...

The ORCA is a unique gate system that lifts up and twists just like many traditional auto-locks, but can be set to remain in the unlocked position. This allows the gate to open easily, just like a...

Large Opening: an alternative to the Standard shape with identical purpose, for easier connection of wider parts. Size

We offer a wide-range of Zinc Coated Maillon Rapides in various sizes. Standard:  The original oval shape was developed on the principle of a chain link fitted with manual nut opening. This shape...

The WireEye series of carabiners combines the utility of a standard carabiner with the safety and capability of a lanyard pin, or captive eye. The WireEye holds gear, lanyards and lines with enough...

The original oval shape was developed on the principle of a chain link fitted with manual nut opening. This shape reflects the spirit of Maillon Rapide quick links connectors. Diameter Length

The WireEye helps keep gear, lanyards and lines from moving past the end of the carabiner, but releases easily when lifted up. When the potential for dangerous leverage or cross-loading can occur,...

The rockX accessory carabiner boasts an impressive 5kN (1120 lbf) mbs in a small package. With a frame machined from solid aluminum, the rockX features contours along the top and bottom profile for...