Professional Rigging: AFW Single Barrel Crimp Sleeves (36-Pack)
Ensure your connections never fail with American Fishing Wire (AFW) Single Barrel Sleeves. These high-quality crimps are the industry standard for creating professional-grade leaders and rigs. Whether you are targeting toothy predators or building heavy-duty trolling setups, AFW sleeves provide the consistency and strength you need.
Why Choose AFW Crimp Sleeves?
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Burr-Free Precision: Manufactured to strict tolerances, these sleeves feature smooth edges that won't chafe or damage your line during the crimping process.
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Non-Reflective Black Finish: The stealthy black coating eliminates underwater flash, making your rigs less visible to wary fish and protecting against "bite-offs" from toothy species.
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Excellent Grip: Designed for use with monofilament, fluorocarbon, or wire, these sleeves provide a rock-solid hold that maintains the integrity of your line.
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Corrosion Resistant: Built to withstand the harsh conditions of both salt and freshwater environments.
In-Stock Specifications
We currently stock the two most versatile sizes in convenient 36-packs, featuring precision-measured inner diameters (ID) in both inches and millimeters for an exact fit:
| Size | Inner Diameter (Inches) | Inner Diameter (mm) | Recommended Use |
| Size 0 | .025" | 0.64 mm | Perfect for light wire and medium-test mono/fluoro leaders. |
| Size 1 | .033" | 0.84 mm | Ideal for heavier offshore leaders and big game trolling rigs. |
Pro-Rigging Tip
For the strongest possible connection, always use a dedicated crimping tool (swaging tool) rather than standard pliers. This ensures a uniform "double-crush" that locks the line in place without cutting into the material.
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