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| names= Adjustable hitch
| names= Adjustable hitch, Cawley Hitch
| type= hitch
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| related= Taut-line hitch  
| related= Taut-line hitch, Farrimond friction hitch
| releasing= Non- jamming
| releasing= Non- jamming
| uses= Keep slack in a rope.
| uses= Keep a rope taut.
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==External links==
==External links==
*http://www.layhands.com/knots/Knots_Hitches.htm
*[http://www.southee.com/Knots/Knots_Hitches.htm Useful Knots: Hitches]
*[http://knots3d.com/knots/en_us/90/adjustable-grip-hitch Knots 3D: Adjustable Grip Hitch]




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Latest revision as of 16:04, 7 January 2016

Adjustable grip hitch
Adjustable grip hitch knot.png
Names Adjustable grip hitch, Adjustable hitch, Cawley Hitch
Category hitch
Related Taut-line hitch, Farrimond friction hitch
Releasing Non- jamming
Typical use Keep a rope taut.


The adjustable grip hitch is a simple and useful hitch which may easily be shifted up and down the rope while slack, but holds fast when loaded.

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