Adjustable grip hitch

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Adjustable grip hitch
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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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