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== Canonical Name ==
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Hunter's bend.
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== Variant Names ==
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rigger's bend
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Knot
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The '''Hunter's bend''' (aka '''Rigger's bend''') is used to join two lines. It consists of interlocking overhand knots, and can jam under moderate strain.
  
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[[bend]].
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Hunter's bend is one of the most recent knots to be discovered. It appeared on the front page of ''The Times'' in 1978 and was credited to Dr. Edward Hunter. Dr. Hunter used it for years to tie broken shoelaces before discovering its originality through a friend in the 1970s. When it appeared on the front page, it led to much publicity for the knot and also to the foundation of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. However, the knot was presented in '''''Knots for Mountaineering''''' by Phil Smith ca. 1956.
  
== Origin ==
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unknown.
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== Related knots ==
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[[overhand knot]]
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== Releasing ==
 
Jamming.
 
 
 
== Efficiency ==
 
Unknown%..
 
 
 
== Caveat ==
 
 
 
== Uses ==
 
Securing two lines
 
 
 
== Comments ==
 
 
 
 
 
== Structure ==
 
Consists of two interlocking [[overhand knot]]s
 
 
 
== Tying ==
 
article/pictures
 

Latest revision as of 14:16, 8 September 2021


Hunter's bend
Hunters Bend Final.jpg
Hunters Bend HowTo.jpg

Use: The Hunter's bend (aka Rigger's bend) is used to join two lines. It consists of interlocking overhand knots, and can jam under moderate strain. Hunter's bend is one of the most recent knots to be discovered. It appeared on the front page of The Times in 1978 and was credited to Dr. Edward Hunter. Dr. Hunter used it for years to tie broken shoelaces before discovering its originality through a friend in the 1970s. When it appeared on the front page, it led to much publicity for the knot and also to the foundation of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. However, the knot was presented in Knots for Mountaineering by Phil Smith ca. 1956.