BDSM Lexicon · Cuffs & restraints

Panic hook

A panic hook is a specially designed hook with a quick-release mechanism that allows ropes, chains, or bondage points to be released instantly and effortlessly, even under tension. The hook is used to safely and controledly terminate bondage.

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