Rigging Tools

Rigger Kit Bag

This Rigger Kit Bag is for the "Rigger on the Go" who splits his time between home, the drop zone and/or a rigging loft.

There are 26 pockets in this Rigger Kit Bag. Made of 1600 Cordura, which is waterproof and resistant to damage and dirt/stains.

Rigger Positive Leverage Device

This Rigger Positive Leverage Device is used by some riggers for closing reserve containers.

Features an anti-slip grip area for the pull-up cord, hidden area for t-bar storage and smooth finished edges.

Rigger Closing Hook

The Rigger Closing Hook is the "signature" closing device used at ChutingStar.

This is a great hand tool for closing reserve container flaps. The pullup cord is locked through the bottom of the hook as you move the temp pin from one flap to the next. It also works well on closing tight main containers. The "Hook" was originally designed by Georgia skydiver, rigger and instructor, Perry Thibedeau.

The Rigger Closing Hook is made of machined aluminum that is tumbled and polished. Available in two thicknesses: 3/8" and 5/16". The 5/16" thick version is engraved with the ChutingStar logo.

ChutingStar Aluminum Packing Paddle

This ChutingStar Aluminum Packing Paddle is must-have for riggers during packing and closing.

ChutingStar riggers use two of these 15.5" paddles for making clean s-folds on every reserve pack job. The paddles also are used for containing/hiding pilot chute fabric during closing and for seating the freebag ear covers once the pack job is closed.

These Aluminum Packing Paddles are 15.5" X 1.25" X 1/4" thick. The packing paddles are engraved with the ChutingStar logo.

8" Tailor Scissors

These 8" Tailor Scissors are a sharp pair of general scissors.

Made by Abbas Brothers.

In stock and ready to ship from ChutingStar!

Racer Reserve Closing Loop

This Racer Reserve Closing Loop is tacked onto the top of the reserve pilot chute spring and used for closing the Racer reserve container.

This Racer Reserve Closing Loop, also known as the Quick Loop, is a factory replacement part manufactured by Jump Shack.

Racer pilot chutes come in two cap sizes (4" and 6"). The 6" is the standard size and the 4" is used on the smaller cap in the Power Racer. Select the size above when ordering.

The 4" and 6" loops are usually in stock for immediate shipment from ChutingStar.com.

ChutingStar Pullup Cords

A package of 10 ChutingStar Pullup Cords!

These high-quality pullups are made of a smooth, finished polyester. The ChutingStar Pullup Cords are 5/8" x 30" and feature all the latest ChutingStar logos.

Get a pack for you and your friends at the drop zone today!

Nylon B Thread, 16 oz. Spool

16 oz. Spool of Bonded Nylon B Thread manufactured by American & Efird, Inc.

This is a large 1-pound spool textile 45 B thread. New, plastic-wrapped, from manufacturer.

This is the same nylon thread used by many canopy manufacturers for bartacks on linesets. Use in industrial bartack sewing machines for repairs and manufacturing.

Available from ChutingStar in Silver. In stock at ChutingStar for immediate shipment.

Tapered Aluminum Packing Paddle

This Tapered Aluminum Packing Paddle is must-have for riggers during packing and closing.

ChutingStar riggers use one of these 9.5" paddles for closing the reserve container, stowing fabric or making the pack job neater on every reserve pack job. The paddle can be used for seating the freebag ear covers once the pack job is closed.

The Tapered Aluminum Packing Paddles are 9.5" X 1 1/2" X 1/4" to 1/8" thick.

Micro Power Tool

This is the Micro Power Tool, which can be combined with a Power Tool Replacement Cord to make a main container closing tool.

The Micro Power Tool is 1/4" shorter than the standard Power Tool. Some packers find it easier to close flaps with the slightly shorter length.

Locking Pullup Cord

Locking Pullup Cord for parachute riggers.

Used to control thickness of a freebag between upper and lower grommets when packing a reserve. And then is used to pull the pullup cord and closing loop through the freebag as the container is closed.