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Gin’s new 30mm Zicral karabiner for paragliders

3 July, 2010
Gin's new 30mm Zicral karabiner demonstrating wider opening
Gin's new 30mm Zicral karabiner demonstrating wider opening

A 30mm version of Gin Gliders‘ new Zicral automatic aluminium karabiner for paragliding is now available.

The krab, which weighs 60g, has a breaking strength of 1000 daN and features an autolock which moves up for easier and wider opening.

www.gingliders.com

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