Backpacks | 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.

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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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