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Can an overhand loop be used to shorten nylon webbing as a personal anchor?
The hodgepodge of confusing information just keeps growing online. DMM drop tests of both Dyneema and nylon runners used this way showed how a knot of any kind weakened so a fall factor of 1 would ...
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