Cossack knot

Cossack knot
Names	Cossack knot, Sitka loop
Category	Loop
Origin	Ancient
Related	bowline, sheet bend, double bowline, water bowline, spanish bowline, triple bowline, bowline on a bight, running bowline, poldo tackle, cowboy bowline
Releasing	Non-jamming

The Cossack knot (Russian: Казачий узел) is a loop that places a loop in the end of the rope. It is quite common in Russia and is often used instead of the bowline.

The knot isn't mentioned in The Ashley Book of Knots but in its Russian equivalent, the book "Морские узлы" by (1930–2000). With slippage the knot is known as Kalmyk loop.

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