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Gate Flutter and Gate Shutter Explained

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Carabiner Gate Flutter and Gate Shutter Explained

Gate Flutter is when harmonic vibration causes the gate to slightly open and close. Gate shutter is when the gate opens due to the spine of the carabiner hitting against something.

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