Eliminate cross-loading while belaying once and for all with the Gridlock Screwgate carabiner.
The intuitive, easy-to-use GridLock isolates the belay loop behind a simple wiregate to keep the carabiner in its proper orientation. The GridLock’s horned-spine keeps belay devices in their proper place. Simply put, you'll never have to deal with a shifting, cross-loaded belay carabiner again.
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Reviewers say the gated design keeps the carabiner and belay device correctly oriented and prevents cross-loading, and they describe it as secure and easy to use. It is used mainly for belaying, including by beginners and with an ATC, plus a top-rope soloing setup. With only a handful of reviews, no critiques have come up yet.
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Overall rating: 4.857143 / 5 from 7 reviews.
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"Great for beginner belayers."
"I bought two of these carabiners because I was started to top rope solo. The gate at the bottom help keep the carabiner oriented correctly. With this carabiner, i do not have to worry about the carabiner shifting while climbing. I highly recommend."
"Works well with my frog set up."
"Very secure and easy to use. The design prevents cross-loading and keeps the belay device in the correct position. Strong, reliable, and efficient."
"Awesome"
"Good anti crossload carabiner, better with an Atc"
"A perfect tool!"
