Factor 55 Cross Beam shackle on the left, the Crosby shackle on the right. Factor 55 Crossbeam Shackle vs Screw Pin Bow Shackles Shackles are like the glue that holds everything together during a vehicle recovery. And like glue, there are a host of different kinds with various qualities. Here, we’ll be looking at hard shackles which are made from metal. Specifically, the new Factor 55 Crossbeam Shackle and how it stacks up to other screw pin bow shackles. What is the Factor 55 Crossbeam Shackle? The Factor 55 Crossbeam Shackle is designed to be the ultimate recovery point. It has a...