Speaking to peopel who splice for NATO and who get splices tested all the time, apparently they always break on the moving end of the rig (provided both ends are spliced the same). not that that has anything to do with this thread but an interesting point.
Jamie
I'm assuming its blaze or what not. If its a double braided rope the core and the sheath share the weight.
When the eye is formed you need to have the core running through the sheath on the eye for the eye to retain its full strength.
The core is extracted so much because when you bury the...
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