Black Diamond OvalWire Carabiner

The Black Diamond OvalWire is an lightweight carabiner for everything from big wall climbing to alpine routes.

Classic designs evolve and that�s why the �tried and true� Oval is also offered in a wiregate version. The OvalWire, by Black Diamon, is lighter and thinner while still offering the same �no shift� benefit of the Oval. On those A4 hookfests, the OvalWire sits still, offers better protection and is lighter. Climbers will find this biner ideal for modern-aid testpieces, big-wall free climbs, racking pro and as an all-around biner.

The OvalWire Carabiner by Black Diamond is a lightweight oval carabiner with a wire gate and thinner-profile body. Weighs 17 gramsless than the traditional Oval. Wiregate resists gate whiplash and icing in alpine conditions.Features:Weight: 45 g (1.6 oz)Strength:Closed Gate: 23 kN (5152 lbf)Open Gate: 7 kN (1574 lbf)Minor Axis: 7 kN (1574 lbf)