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Basecamp Snow Shelter Saw (Spring 2023)
MSR
Basecamp Snow Shelter Saw (Spring 2023)
$109.95
Description

  Looks mean, but it's very nice to have

  The Basecamp Snow Shelter Saw from MSR is a folding snow saw with a secure locking pin and an ultra-efficient cutting pattern that extends to 65 cm of cutting length. This jumbo-sized beast is perfect for building shelters and cutting snow blocks for igloos.

  

  California WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - P65Warnings.ca.gov

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand Name:
MSR
Weight:
13 oz / 364 g
Length:
Folded: 17.5 in / 45 cm
Total length (including handle): 29.5 in / 75 cm
Made In:
USA
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
03153
UPC:
040818031537
Other Features:
• Non-linear blade delivers an ultra-efficient cutting pattern, while laser-cut teeth rip snow and ice in both directions, and voids between teeth remove debris from path.
• Voids remove debris from cutting path
• 65 cm cutting length and ultra-efficient cutting pattern
• Secure, low-profile locking pin holds reliably through hardpack conditions, and increases stiffness
• Folds its long reach to half its size for ultimate packability and backcountry practicality.
• RF-welded gear-protecting sheath
• Made in USA of US and Imported Parts
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