~ each ratchet component is forged from pure alloy steel ~ handle is designed loose using self-locking one-way bolts allowing easy removal of unwanted debris such as mud, snow or ice ~ proof tested to 50% of the minimum b......~ each ratchet component is forged from pure alloy steel ~ handle is designed loose using self-locking one-way bolts allowing easy removal of unwanted debris such as mud, snow or ice ~ proof tested to 50% of the minimum breaking strength ~ gears are permanently welded to the barrel