Black Diamond Swift Axe Weight

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Black diamond swift axe weight.

Description with an adjustable pommel and a t rating the black diamond swift takes mountaineering piolets into the 21st century. 507 g 17 9 oz 64 cm. Be the first to write a review. 3 out of 5 stars with 2 reviews for backcountry access shaxe tech shovel axe.

As the only t rated mountaineering axe in black diamond s line the swift combines insane strength with remarkable lightness to help you make short work of front pointing up hard snow or traversing technical ridges into ski lines. You can certainly save weight depending on which axe you buy. Weight g oz weight g oz in grams and ounces the weight as stated by the manufacturer brand. 487 g 17 20 oz.

Take on technical snow sections with the only t rated piolet in the black diamond line. Please visit our site on a desktop device or call 800 775 5552 if you need assistance. Black diamond equipment ltd. What really sets the swift apart.

Explore and shop our full line of ice axes piolets ice picks tool leashes and accessories black diamond equipment some functionality may not be optimal with mobile screen readers. Black diamond swift ice axe unavailable discontinued models list of unorderable models black diamond swift ice tool 57 cm mpn. Black diamond swift ice axe. When available we list the weight for each length here.

The swift boasts a heavier weight due to its cen t uaai type 2 rating as the shaft pick and connection points must be stronger than a cen b uiaa type 1 rated axe. The difference in weight between our heaviest axe and our lightest one is 11 5 ounces. Grivel ghost evo ice axe. Since 1957 we have been dedicated to designing and constructing the world s best climbing skiing mountain gear.

Available at rei 100 satisfaction guaranteed. Here north cascade mountain guides owner and ifmga guide jeff ward is happy to be carrying his black diamond swift for the confidence it inspires. Since the most common ice axe length is 50cm that is the main length that we reference. The burly swift ice axe brings mountaineering piolets into the 21st century.

Available prices 219 95 compare. Available prices 149 95 compare. At 17 ounces the swift is the heaviest non modular ice axe we tested with only the black diamond venom 18 ounces being heavier. One piece hot forged stainless steel head construction ergonomic shaft and technical profile for performance in technical snow sections and the flicklock pommel adds adjustability for varying terrain.