316 Stainless Steel Bow Shackle 1-1/4 Inch (32mm) - Marine Grade Anchor Shackle for Boating, Sailing & Rigging - Corrosion Resistant Hardware for Marine & Outdoor Use

Who We Are We are a small, family owned business operating out of Richmond, Virginia. We have an extensive range of AISI 316 stainless steel hardware, suitable for boats, sailing, living near the beach or anywhere that rust and corrosion is an issue. US Stainless Shackle Line Metal Shackles are the most commonly used to connect chains or ropes. They can be used in towing, anchor lines, dock lines, and more. Shackles are classified by shape, material, size, and working load limit. There are many types of shackles and different shackle shapes are used over others for various reasons. Our line of shackles is made from type 316 Stainless Steel, considered by many to be best in class. 316 stainless is corrosion resistant and very durable even in the harshest conditions. 316 Stainless is often call "Surgical Steel", as it is the go to grade in Food Handling and Medicine Marine Grade Stainless Ideal for marine use, diving, and chemically harsh environments. Bow Shackle Curvature of the bow allows for loads along various angles without developing a bendOften used to connect chain to anchors Wide D Shackle The wider body maximizes mounting areaIdeal for use on mooring buoys Hex Pin Shackle Hex pin shackles create a non-snag surfaceGreat for connecting to anchors Anti-Off Shackle Safety pin makes anti-off shackles ideal for permanent connections Safety pin prevents unlocking in situations that may cause a threaded pin to come undone US Type D Shackle The US type pin is much larger allowing for larger load limitsIdeal for in-line loads in which a normal pin might bend US Type Bow Shackle A US type pin is much larger than a normal pin allowing for larger load limitsPerfect for situations in which a normal pinned bow shackle might bend Long D Shackle The longer body allows for a greater weight to strength ratio Twist Shackle Great for when you need to rotate gear for connection, yet don't want to use two connectors Key Pin Shackle Key pin shackles allow for a quick release, can also be done single handedGreat for situations in which the shackle must be undone often D Shackle The shape and curvature make D shackles ideal for inline loadsShould not be side loaded as this can cause bending