Schaefer Quick Release Pin - 5/16" x 1" Grip

The Schaefer Quick Release Pin – 5/16" x 1" Grip is a versatile fastening solution designed for boaters, anglers, and water sports enthusiasts who require dependable deck hardware. This quick release pin allows for easy disengagement of connections without the need for tools, making it essential for quickly swapping gear or responding to changing conditions on the water.

Engineered by Schaefer Marine, a reputable name in marine hardware, this pin features a 5/16" diameter shaft and a 1" grip length, ensuring compatibility with standard Schaefer pintle eyes and receiver sockets. The grip design is optimized for non-slip handling, providing positive control even in wet conditions or while wearing gloves. The quick-release collar mechanism allows for effortless locking and unlocking with just a thumb-and-finger grip.

This quick release pin is ideal for retrofit installations, replacement hardware, and new builds, particularly in modular deck designs. Cruising sailors will appreciate the convenience of being able to drop and stow boom gallows or custom frames without the need for permanent hardware, enhancing the functionality of their vessels.