. Handbook for rangers & woodsmen . Halter. Slip. Fig. 226.—Nooses. and two or more of the neck joints are separated. When i)rop-erly constructed it also closes quickly and becomes tighter asthe weight remains suspended from it. It is also a favoritemethod used by horseman in disposing of long dangling endsof saddle-strings or in fastening up halter-ropes that will notbe used for some time. The turns begin at the noose after the long inner loop hasbeen laid along the other side of the noose. The end is securedby being passed through the end of the inner loop. If it is tobe construct


. Handbook for rangers & woodsmen . Halter. Slip. Fig. 226.—Nooses. and two or more of the neck joints are separated. When i)rop-erly constructed it also closes quickly and becomes tighter asthe weight remains suspended from it. It is also a favoritemethod used by horseman in disposing of long dangling endsof saddle-strings or in fastening up halter-ropes that will notbe used for some time. The turns begin at the noose after the long inner loop hasbeen laid along the other side of the noose. The end is securedby being passed through the end of the inner loop. If it is tobe constructed in such a manner as to remain open an overhandknot must be tied at either side immediately before the first turn. Halter Noose.—This noose is made by passing the loose endof a rope through an overhand knot tied at a point far enoughfrom the end to allow the noose to encircle an animals end is also tied in an overhand knot which prevents it frompulling through the first one. The noose can not be closed by MISCELLANEOUS 331 draf


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