{"product_id":"barqhook-heavy-duty-founders-batch","title":"barqHook™ Heavy Duty — Founder's Batch, Raw Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eGrips and engages virtually any surface. No batteries. No maintenance. No fixed mounting points.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA 12g patent-pending stainless hook field and lab tested to 40+ lb, — barqHook's first public release — waterjet-cut, raw-finish Founder's Batch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMade in USA.\u003c\/b\u003e The PH 17-4 stainless steel is sourced in the USA, and every hook is waterjet-cut and finished in Spokane Valley, Washington.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEvery hiker, hunter, and soldier knows the moment: your pack hits the dirt because there's nowhere to hang it. barqHook™ solves that with one small, engineered piece of stainless steel — no rigging, no straps, no batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLoop it onto any pack handle. Set the chisel-point tip onto bark, rock, a fence rail — virtually any surface — and your pack hangs, clean and off the ground, until you need it again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis listing is barqHook's first public release — a Founder's Batch.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThese Heavy Duty units come from the same prototype run we used for our own field and lab testing, not yet our full production line. That means each hook ships in a raw, unpolished stainless finish rather than the mirror-polished look our production units will eventually have. Every hook is fully deburred and safe to handle — raw is a cosmetic choice, not a shortcut on safety. The field-tested capacity doesn't change either way: it comes from the hook's geometry and PH 17-4 stainless construction, not its finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf you want to be among the first people carrying barqHook — before it's on a retail shelf, before it's a mass-production part — this is that batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuilt to hold real weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeavy Duty is barqHook's field- and lab-tested reference model: 12 grams of hardened PH 17-4 stainless steel, field and lab tested to 40+ lb. without deformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eSelf-looping attachment — loops onto itself around any pack handle, no clips or buckles to break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eChisel-point tip grips and engages bark, rock, wood, and most structural surfaces — without damaging them (Leave No Trace-compliant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eSingle piece, single material — nothing to lose, nothing to charge, nothing to break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003ePH 17-4 stainless steel — corrosion-resistant, built to outlast the pack it's hanging from\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" start=\"1\" type=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eLoop the retaining loop of barqHook around your pack's handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eSet the chisel-point tip on or over bark, rock, wood, or any structural edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eHang your pack — off the ground, out of the dirt, ready when you are\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA small company, making a small batch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ebarqHook is designed and built by a veteran-owned small business in Spokane Valley, Washington. This first batch is limited — once it's gone, the next run will be our production-finish units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt; border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184; mso-border-insideh: .5pt solid windowtext; mso-border-insidev: .5pt solid windowtext;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 0; mso-yfti-firstrow: yes;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpec\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 1;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePH 17-4 precipitation-hardening stainless steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 2;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e12 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 3;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFiled and lab tested to\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e40+ lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 4;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOverall dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e2.55\" × 2.28\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRaw \/ unpolished — Founder's Batch (fully deburred, safe to handle)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 6;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePatent status\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUSPTO Application No. 19\/242,258, pending\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"mso-yfti-irow: 7; mso-yfti-lastrow: yes;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMade and sourced in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt; padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUSA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuick FAQ:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWill \"raw\" finish rust?\u003c\/i\u003e No — it's still PH 17-4 stainless steel, just without the polish\/passivation step. Passivation is a corrosion-resistance treatment, not a requirement for the steel to resist rust on its own; production units will get that extra step, this batch doesn't.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eIs it safe to handle?\u003c\/i\u003e Yes — every unit is deburred. \"Raw\" refers to the unpolished cosmetic finish only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eDoes the raw finish affect how much it can hold?\u003c\/i\u003e No — load capacity comes from the geometry and PH 17-4 construction, not the surface finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWill it damage the tree\/rock\/surface I hang it on?\u003c\/i\u003e Handled properly, no — barqHook is engineered to grip and engage surfaces, not penetrate or gouge them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a video demonstration of barqHook, check out our channels on YouTube and Facebook:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YZQa2vouuY8\" title=\"YouTube barqHook channel\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YZQa2vouuY8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61590563961608\" title=\"Facebook barqHook channel\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61590563961608\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk and Government Orders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEquip a crew, a team, or a unit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ebarqHook, LLC supplies barqHooks in volume for contractors, outfitters, organizations, and government buyers. If you need quantities beyond the online store, tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll respond with availability and pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGovernment buyers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAM.gov registered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAGE code: 23PU8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapability statement: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7027\/2825\/files\/barqHook_Line_Card.pdf\"\u003eDownload our line card (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContact: \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@barqHook.com\"\u003einfo@barqHook.com\u003c\/a\u003e | 360-621-7005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"barqHook","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":67700487618873,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two-Pack","offer_id":67700487651641,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7027\/2825\/files\/barqhook_hook_waterjet_square.png?v=1792536947","url":"https:\/\/barqhook.shop\/products\/barqhook-heavy-duty-founders-batch","provider":"barqHook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}