The Deadman Off-Road Soft Shackle, made in the USA in partnership with Scully Off-Road, is a strong, lightweight, and safer alternative to traditional metal shackles. Built using the same high-strength materials found in premium synthetic winch lines, this soft shackle is designed for real-world recovery use where reliability and safety matter most.
With impressive strength and easy handling, it’s a natural pairing for Deadman recovery systems and an essential component of any modern winching setup.
Features
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Strength: Minimum breaking strength of 30,000 lbs
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Real-world performance: Many units have tested to over 40,000 lbs
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Construction: Made from high-strength synthetic fiber used in winch lines
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Safety: Reduces metal components in recovery systems to lower injury risk
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Weight: Significantly lighter than steel shackles
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Ease of use: Simple to install and remove, even after load is applied
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Compatibility: Sized to perfectly match Deadman Earth Anchor eye dimensions
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Manufacturing: Made in the USA in partnership with Scully Off-Road
Why Soft Shackles
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Stronger: Excellent strength-to-weight ratio compared to steel
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Safer: Less mass means less danger if a failure occurs
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Lighter: Easier to carry and handle during recovery
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More versatile: Can be used around recovery points, straps, rings, and anchors
Construction & Design
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Material: High-strength synthetic rope (winch-line grade)
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Design intent: Built for off-road recovery, not casual or disposable use
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Finish: Clean, simple design optimized for strength and compatibility
