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The SMC Mountain D Series is the result of a brilliant blending of a straight gate with our best selling Locking D frame. The SMC Mountain D is ideally suited for use as the main connector or in...

The Force series Jake HMS Carabiner makes a superb belay/rappel carabiner because of its broad (and rounded) rope bearing surface.  This friction interface makes both rappelling and lowering...

Force Oval Like it’s brother the Force D, the Force Oval offers a first-class strength to weight ratio, and solid dependability thanks to the ISO Cold Forging process developed by...

  The Micro U-Rack is designed for caving and technical canyoneering. Light-weight, with durable stainless-steel bars, it’s equipped with two Tie-Off Bars that can also be used to quickly...

  An extra large (1'' diameter) ''hyper bar'' with extension and pin making locking off easier as well as providing additional friction when needed. Use this bar in place of a ''regular'' top...

Aluminum or Stainless Steel? Rappel Bars from SMC come in two material options, Aluminum or Stainless Steel. There are several technical reasons for selecting the right material for your application...

SMC sells rack frames and bars separately so experienced practitioners can build racks to suit their unique preferences. Our 14.5” J Rack frame. Beautifully welded design, all stainless steel...

Flat Rack J Frame (or Open Racks) differ from U racks because they allow the user to adjust friction, while under load, by adding or removing bars. This unique feature results in greater control of...

Exceptional control when starting acceleration, rappelling speed, and deceleration for stopping are the most notable characteristics of the Descent Control 8 Descender. Light weight, tough, and...

Easy to rig and handle when wearing gloves, this new compact and lightweight descender has smooth action on belay or rappel. Made with high quality aluminum for optimal strength to weight ratio. Hard...

Originally designed as a personal escape device to be used by firefighters in bailout situations, this ultra-light and compact descender is now the personal choice of countless members of SAR and Ski...

The Russ Anderson/SMC Figure 8 (with ears) is one of the most popular full-sized descenders used by professionals throughout the rescue, fire service, police/tactical and industrial/work related...