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Dr.Fish · Swivels, Snaps & Split Rings
Dr.Fish Barrel Swivels, Black Nickel, Triple-Crimped, 50-Pack
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- Item weight
- 0.02 kg
- Product dimensions
- 4.92 x 3.5 x 0.39 inches
Quick take
Copper and stainless steel barrel swivels with triple-crimped locking for freshwater and saltwater.
This #16-18LB barrel swivel is built from copper and stainless steel with a nickel plated finish. Its triple crimped lock design holds the connection firmly, and the swivel suits leader setups and lure connections for bass and general freshwater or saltwater fishing. Each pack holds 50 swivels, so one purchase covers many rigs.
Best for
- Building custom leaders with multiple connections
- River and stream fishing
- Saltwater bottom and light inshore fishing
Skip if
- You need ball bearing swivels for high-speed techniques
- You want the smallest swivel profile available
Strengths
- Triple-crimped design provides stronger locking than standard barrel swivels
- Solid copper and stainless steel materials resist corrosion
- Light and small size retains flexibility without compromising strength
Trade-offs
- Triple-crimped mechanism may catch line during fast retrieves
- Copper tarnishes in saltwater if not rinsed regularly
- 29 size options requires finding correct breaking strength
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
Specifications
| Type | barrel swivel |
|---|---|
| Material | Solid copper and stainless steel |
| Lock | Triple-crimped design, 2x stronger |
| Sizes | #16 to #1/0, 18 to 117 lb breaking strength |
| Count | 50 swivels |
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