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Screw Pin vs. Bolt On Shackles: What's the Difference?

Learn more about the differences between screw pin and bolt on shackles - two of the most common shackle types out there!

Snap Shackles: What Can I Use a Quick Release Shackle for?

Read on to learn more about the different features of our snap shackle options and how these products work for your different needs.

This New Shackle is Strong Enough to Help Lift the Statue of Liberty

If the 305-foot tall national monument ever did need to be moved, the new Crosby® G-2140E Easy-Loc Shackles could be ready to handle the load faster than any other shackle.

Customer Photos: Stainless Steel Shackles for Fishing

US Cargo Control customer shows how he uses stainless steel shackles to snag sharks

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