Artillery loop

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Artillery loop
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Names Artillery loop, Artilleryman's knot, Manharness knot, Manharness loop, Harness loop, Harness hitch
Category loop
Related Farmer's loop, Alpine butterfly knot, Span loop
Releasing Non-jamming
Caveat Must have load, may slip unexpectedly under tension
ABoK #1050



The Artillery loop is a knot with a loop on the bight for non-critical purposes. The Artillery loop must have the loop loaded or it will slip and contract easily.

Artillery loop step by step
Finished Artillery loop

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