Places more load on the non-gate side, significantly increasing the breaking strength over rounded snap hooks. The offset body style allows greater gate clearance. The eye insert provides a secure attachment to lines for use on harnesses, fishing lines, mooring buoy lines, etc. Formed 316 stainless steel. A 5/16" B 3-1/4" C 7/16" D 1/2" Break Strength 1120 lb