Black Diamond Miniwire Carabiner

The lightest, fully-functional carabiner in the BD line-up, the MiniWire is optimized for the gram shaving climber going light and fast. Engineered for the light and fast climber that&';s counting every gram, the MiniWire is the lightest, fully-functional carabiner in the Black Diamond line-up. Perfect for minimizing weight on long trad or alpine routes, the MiniWire is durable, with a modern design, featuring a hot-forged lightweight construction, and an optimized nose geometry for easy clipping/unclipping. Go big, go MiniWire. Made of 7075 aluminum containing 25% pre-consumer recycled aluminum. Lightest fully-functional Black Diamond carabiner Hot-Forged construction Nose geometry allows for efficient clipping/unclipping Weight: 23 g Closed Gate Strength: 20 kN (4,496 lbf) Gate Opening: 17 mm Minor Axis Strength: 7 kN Open Gate Strength: 7 kN Major Axis Strength: 20 kN Country of Origin: Taiwan 80% Aluminum (7075), 20% Steel