Constrictor knot
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| name= Constrictor knot | | name= Constrictor knot | ||
| - | | names= | + | | names= Gunner's knot |
| - | | image= | + | | image= constrictorknot.jpg |
| caption= | | caption= | ||
| - | | type= | + | | type= Binding |
| type2= | | type2= | ||
| group= Advanced | | group= Advanced | ||
| - | | related= | + | | related= [[Clove hitch]] |
| releasing= | | releasing= | ||
| uses= | | uses= | ||
| - | | caveat= | + | | caveat= May be difficult to untie once tightened |
| animated_image = Constrictor Knot-Animated.gif | | animated_image = Constrictor Knot-Animated.gif | ||
|introduction = | |introduction = | ||
| + | {{ABOK|# 1188, p. 216}} | ||
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| + | {{quote-source|The Constrictor Knot deserves to be much more widely known and used. It is an excellent quick temporary whipping for a fraying rope's end. It securely ties the neck of a sack or bag, and I have often used it to hold items together for gluing.|[http://www.animatedknots.com/ Grog]}} | ||
|required_for = | |required_for = | ||
|instructions = | |instructions = | ||
|lesson_videos = | |lesson_videos = | ||
* [http://www.animatedknots.com/constrictorscouting/index.php Grog's Animated Knots: Constrictor] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/15007_knot-tying-constrictor.htm Video: Constrictor Knot] | * [http://www.animatedknots.com/constrictorscouting/index.php Grog's Animated Knots: Constrictor] - [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/15007_knot-tying-constrictor.htm Video: Constrictor Knot] | ||
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Current revision
Special Knots, and Advanced Knots, for Wolf, Bear, Webelos, Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class.
| Constrictor knot | |
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| Names | Constrictor knot, Gunner's knot |
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| Typical use | |
| Caveat | May be difficult to untie once tightened |
| Releasing | |
| Category | Binding knots |
| Group | Advanced knots |
| Related | Clove hitch |
See The Ashley Book of Knots # 1188, p. 216.
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| — Grog |
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