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I bet money that person misunderstood what was going on I looked on the website and you're right- even there it's listed as 6500lbs. My guess is that Samson changed the formula on the rope. Samson used to be woven more loosely than other companies' 16 strand rope. A looser rope will...

Pelorus- I think there's some confusion. A spliced 16 strand, done decently would approach 100% possible breaking strength of the rope. A figure 8 on a bight wouldn't be able to defeat the splice. love nick

Heck yeah. You got it! love nick

It doesn't. In 16 strand ropes (with the exception of Yale's hydraulically buried Machine Assisted XTC splice) there is no core in the eye. Pull the strands out at C, bury the cover tail from B to D, then taper the crossover. love nick