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  2. Buntline hitch - Wikipedia

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    The buntline hitch is a knot used for attaching a rope to an object. It is formed by passing the working end around an object, then making a clove hitch around the rope's standing part and taking care that the turns of the clove hitch progress towards the object rather than away from it. Secure and easily tied, the buntline hitch will jam when ...

  3. Mooring hitch - Wikipedia

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    The mooring hitch can be used to tie a small boat to a post, pole, bollard or similar. As it is a quick-release knot, it can be easily untied by pulling the working end E. [1] If the working end is long enough, this can be done from the boat. [2] It is considered rather insecure though. [2] [3] Tying the mooring hitch.

  4. Two half-hitches - Wikipedia

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    ABoK. #1710. Two half-hitches is a type of knot, specifically a binding knot or hitch knot. One variety consists of an overhand knot tied around a post, followed by a half-hitch. This knot is less often referred to as a clove hitch over itself, double half-hitch, or full-hitch . Two half hitches is the commonest of all hitches for mooring in ...

  5. Colt Buntline - Wikipedia

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    The Colt Buntline Special was a long-barreled variant of the Colt Single Action Army revolver, which Stuart N. Lake described in his best-selling but largely fictionalized 1931 biography, Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal. According to Lake, the dime novelist Ned Buntline commissioned the production of five Buntline Specials.

  6. Tugboat hitch - Wikipedia

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    Hitch. Releasing. Non-jamming, releasable under load. Typical use. Heavy towing, mooring, making fast to a winch. ABoK. #1795. The Tugboat hitch (a.k.a. Backhanded mooring hitch or Lighterman's Hitch) is a knot ideal for heavy towing, or making fast to a post, bollard, or winch. It is easy to release, even under great load .

  7. Half hitch - Wikipedia

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    Hitch: Origin: Ancient: Related: Two half-hitches, Clove hitch, Munter hitch, single hitch: Releasing: Non-jamming: Typical use: Traditionally used for holding mooring lines, the round turn and two Half Hitches knot is still popular for securing lines to posts, trees, columns or rings. ABoK #50, #1662, #1663, #1026, #1717, #1780: Instructions

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