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    Quote Originally Posted by Mustardman View Post
    Take a factor 2 fall on webbing and tell me how dynamic it is

    When things started actually being quantified and measured, ala John Long's extensive testing, webbing was put into the static category.
    Don't know factor ... but took a 32 foot screamer off Razor Point in the 70's .. it was plenty dynamic on the chock that finally held!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mustardman View Post
    Take a factor 2 fall on webbing and tell me how dynamic it is

    When things started actually being quantified and measured, ala John Long's extensive testing, webbing was put into the static category.
    factor 2 onto 3' of climbing rope and it will probably feel just as unpleasant.

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    I recently purchased a 40' length of 1" Bluewater tubular webbing at a discounted price (I think it had been used to set up an in-store display) so I'm going to give it a try.

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