AUSTRIALPIN COBRA FM 3/4" 1" Non PPE Quick Release Belt Backpack Snap Buckle

Upgrade your belts, backpack straps, and outdoor equipment with the genuine AustriAlpin COBRA FM Quick Release Buckle. Designed for applications where lightweight construction, durability, and convenient operation are important, this premium buckle combines a precision-engineered aluminum alloy body with brass release clips and stainless steel components.

Manufactured in Austria by AustriAlpin, the COBRA FM features a compact, low-profile design and a non-slip webbing adjuster bar to help maintain the desired strap length. Available in 3/4" and 1" webbing sizes, this buckle is ideal for backpack accessories, adjustable straps, belts, outdoor gear, and custom webbing projects.

With a 2 kN tensile breaking load and a weight of approximately 18–19 grams, the COBRA FM offers a combination of strength, lightweight construction, and convenient quick-release functionality for non-PPE applications.

Key Features

• Genuine AustriAlpin COBRA FM: Premium quick-release buckle manufactured in Austria.

• Available in Two Sizes: Choose between 3/4" (20mm) and 1" (25mm) webbing compatibility.

• 2 kN Tensile Breaking Load: Manufacturer-specified breaking strength for appropriate non-PPE applications.

• Lightweight Aluminum Alloy: Durable metal construction without unnecessary weight.

• Brass Release Clips: Precision-engineered release components for convenient buckle operation.

• Stainless Steel Components: Added durability and corrosion resistance.

• Non-Slip Adjuster Bar: Helps secure the webbing and maintain the selected strap length.

• Quick-Release Design: Allows convenient connection and disconnection.

• Compact & Low Profile: Ideal for applications where minimizing bulk is important.

• Made in Austria: Manufactured by AustriAlpin.

Lightweight, Heavy-Duty Construction

The AustriAlpin COBRA FM combines several premium materials:

• Aluminum Alloy Body: Provides a strong yet lightweight buckle structure.

• Brass Release Clips: Designed for reliable operation.

• Stainless Steel Components: Contribute to durability and resistance to corrosion.

Despite its metal construction, the buckle weighs only approximately 18 grams for the 3/4" size and 19 grams for the 1" size.

Non-Slip Webbing Adjustment

The integrated non-slip adjuster bar allows compatible webbing to be threaded through the buckle and adjusted to the desired length.

This makes the COBRA FM an excellent hardware choice for adjustable straps, belts, backpack accessories, and custom sewn equipment.

Specifications

Ideal Applications

• Backpack sternum straps

• Backpack shoulder strap accessories

• Adjustable belts

• Hiking and camping equipment

• Outdoor gear

• Equipment straps

• Custom nylon webbing projects

• Replacement buckle hardware

• Non-safety-critical strap assemblies

Genuine AustriAlpin Quality

AustriAlpin is known for manufacturing precision-engineered metal buckles and hardware. The COBRA FM Quick Release Buckle provides premium materials, a lightweight design, and practical webbing adjustment for a wide range of everyday and outdoor equipment applications.

Whether you're manufacturing custom straps, replacing existing hardware, or upgrading backpack accessories, the COBRA FM offers a durable, compact quick-release solution.

Important Safety Information

NON-PPE BUCKLE – NOT FOR LIFE-SAFETY APPLICATIONS

This AustriAlpin COBRA FM buckle is classified as Non-PPE (Non-Personal Protective Equipment).

• Not intended for fall protection or fall arrest systems.

• Not suitable for climbing, rappelling, rescue, or life-safety equipment.

• Not intended for high-load or safety-critical applications.

• The 2 kN tensile breaking load does not qualify the buckle for PPE use.

Use only in applications appropriate for the manufacturer's Non-PPE classification.