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| − | '''Hunter's bend''', also known as '''rigger's [[Bend knot|bend]]''', is a knot used to secure two lines. It consists of 2 interlocking [[overhand knot]]s. The [[knot]] can jam when it's pulled hard, but is usually easy to untie. | + | '''Hunter's bend''', also known as '''rigger's [[Bend knot|bend]]''', is a knot used to secure two lines. It consists of 2 interlocking [[overhand knot]]s. The [[knot]] can jam when it's pulled hard, but is usually easy to untie. Is especially good to tie two objects that have to be parallel, but do it in two places for the objects to be secure. |
Revision as of 01:19, 31 March 2006
Hunter's bend, also known as rigger's bend, is a knot used to secure two lines. It consists of 2 interlocking overhand knots. The knot can jam when it's pulled hard, but is usually easy to untie. Is especially good to tie two objects that have to be parallel, but do it in two places for the objects to be secure.
