{"product_id":"afw-nickel-single-barrel-crimp-sleeves-4-071-1-000-pc","title":"AFW Nickel Single Barrel Crimp Sleeves #4\/.071 - 1,000 pc","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAFW American Fishing Wire Single Barrel Crimp Sleeves\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding dependable leaders starts with a reliable crimp sleeve. AFW delivers a nickel plated single barrel sleeve designed to pair with copper or brass core wire. With a burr free, nonabrasive finish, these sleeves help you achieve smooth, consistent crimps while resisting the wear and corrosion that can come with frequent fishing trips. This 1,000 piece quantity is geared toward serious anglers and professional tackle setups alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sleeves are engineered for durability. Copper or brass construction provides strength for securing leaders and wire crimps on a range of lines. The nickel plated or black oxidized finishes add an extra layer of protection against corrosion, making them suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments. The result is a rugged component that holds up under regular use, helping you keep your gear ready for the next session without frequent replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial strength\u003c\/strong\u003e: Copper crimp sleeve construction delivers reliable, high strength for secure connections on leaders and crimped lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltimate compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fits wire, monofilament, and other line types for diverse fishing applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSized for mono and larger lines\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inside diameter supports mono and larger diameter lines for freshwater and saltwater use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Simply insert the line and squeeze with pliers to create a tight, dependable crimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Choose a sleeve with an inside diameter more than twice the line diameter for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to select and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatch the sleeve inside diameter to your line; the general rule is to exceed twice the line diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the length of the line insertion is fully seated in the sleeve before crimping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse fresh, clean pliers and inspect crimps for a uniform, tight appearance after each crimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal world use and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional lure and tackle manufacturers rely on these sleeves for repeatable, durable crimps. Anglers appreciate the corrosion resistant finishes when fishing in mixed environments, from clear lakes to brackish coastal bays. The combination of robust copper\/brass core and a burr free finish helps reduce line damage during crimping, supporting reliable rigs for days on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials and finishes are used for AFW crimp sleeves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The sleeves use copper or brass with nickel plating or black oxide finishes for durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I choose the right sleeve size for my line?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Select a sleeve with an inside diameter more than twice your line diameter; this product is size #4\/.071.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41897938092112,"sku":"B004VZKNDE","price":116.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/afw-crimp-sleeve-4-071-nickel-closeup.jpg?v=1765559611","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/afw-nickel-single-barrel-crimp-sleeves-4-071-1-000-pc","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}