Hoist N Lock Big Game Hoist - Columbia River Knife & Tool CRKT

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT)
• Model Number: HOIST1
• Product Name: Hoist N Lock Big Game Hoist
• Weight: Approximately 5.1 lbs (2.31 kg) for the complete system.
• Weight Capacity: 500 lbs (226.8 kg).
• Pulley System: Patented 4:1 mechanical advantage.
• Rope: 40 feet (12.2 meters) of 8mm nylon rope included.
• Gambrel: Welded steel gambrel, 25 inches (63.5 cm) length, 6.38 inches (16.2 cm) height.
• Pulley Housing Dimensions: 7.5 inches (19.05 cm) length x 2.2 inches (5.59 cm) width x 1.8 inches (4.57 cm) depth.

Key Features

• Patented Hoist N Lock System: An innovative cam lock mechanism on the aluminum pulley securely holds the rope, removing the need for knots and allowing for simple adjustment or release of the load.
• 4:1 Mechanical Advantage: This four-pulley system significantly reduces the force required to lift heavy game, enabling efficient one-person operation.
• Durable Construction: Built with an aircraft-grade aluminum locking pulley wheel, additional POM plastic pulleys, and a Grade 8 Bolt Steel housing for reliable performance in rugged outdoor environments.
• Complete Lifting Solution: The package includes the hoist pulley, a robust welded steel gambrel, 40 feet of 8mm nylon rope, two load-bearing carabiners, and a 6.5-foot nylon strap with ratchet for versatile applications.
• Portable Design: With a system weight of approximately 5.1 lbs, this big game hoist is engineered for easy transportation to remote hunting locations.

Applications

• Field Dressing: Effectively elevates harvested deer, elk, and other big game animals, simplifying the field dressing process.
• Game Processing: Provides a secure method for hanging game for skinning, quartering, and other essential processing tasks at camp or a dedicated processing area.
• Loading and Transport: Assists in lifting game for easier loading onto trucks, ATVs, or other vehicles, thereby minimizing physical strain.
• Versatile Hoisting: Capable of hoisting various heavy items up to 500 lbs, including tree stands or other hunting equipment.

Benefits

• Reduced Physical Exertion: The 4:1 mechanical advantage and secure cam lock system significantly lighten the effort required, making it safer and easier to lift heavy big game independently.
• Enhanced Safety and Stability: The reliable Hoist N Lock mechanism prevents accidental load drops, ensuring stability and safety during critical processing and loading procedures.
• Increased Efficiency in the Field: Streamlines post-hunt activities, allowing hunters to manage their harvest quickly and effectively.
• Convenience for Mobile Hunters: Its lightweight and compact design makes this a portable big game hoist, ideal for backcountry hunts or areas where vehicle access is limited.
• Simplified One-Person Operation: The intuitive cam lock design eliminates complex knot-tying and facilitates straightforward height adjustments, even when working alone.