Wichard 1203W Self-Locking D Shackle 6mm (1/4") Grade 316L Stainless Steel

The Wichard 1203W is a self-locking D shackle forged from Grade 316L stainless steel, designed for demanding marine and rigging applications where accidental pin release is a critical concern. With a 6mm (1/4") pin diameter, this shackle delivers reliable, compact strength in a corrosion-resistant package built to withstand harsh saltwater environments.

Key Features:

• Self-locking pin design — the pin locks securely into one of several indentations, virtually eliminating the risk of accidental loosening under vibration or load
• Forged Grade 316L stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance and long service life in marine environments
• 6mm (1/4") pin diameter — compact size suitable for light rigging, sail hardware, and general marine use
• D-shackle (dee shackle) profile for efficient in-line load transfer
• No secondary locking wire or mousing required thanks to the integrated locking mechanism
• Smooth, polished finish consistent with Wichard's premium marine hardware standards

Wichard has been manufacturing precision marine hardware in France since 1888, and the 1203W reflects their commitment to safety and quality. This shackle is ideal for sailors, riggers, and marine professionals who require a dependable, tool-free locking shackle for standing or running rigging, block attachments, and general deck hardware applications.