Image | | | | | Summary |
| Black Diamond Mini Pearabiner (v2) | HMS | manual | gate stopped | typical HMS screwgate |
| Black Diamond Mini Pearabiner v1 | HMS | manual | gate stopped | classic HMS |
| Black Diamond Mini Pearabiner v1b | HMS | manual | gate stopped | basic HMS |
| Black Diamond (Unknown Big D) | asymmetric D | manual | gate stopped - snap-ring | robust large asymmetric d |
| Black Diamond Airlock Bayonet | S-spine | assisted | lift-and-twist | spring-powered manual locking mechanism |
| Black Diamond Airlock Screwgate (1997) (flat seat) (red sleeve) | S-spine | manual | nose stopped - longitudinal interferance | early BD tapered sleeve |
| Black Diamond Airlock Screwgate (1997) (recessed seat) (green sleeve) | S-spine | manual | nose stopped - longitudinal interferance | early BD tapered sleeve |
| Black Diamond Airlock Screwgate (≤1996) | S-spine | manual | nose stopped | early s-spine HMS |
| Black Diamond Airlock2 Twistlock | HMS | full-auto | twist | basic twistlock from the dawn of the modern era of autolocks |
| Black Diamond Big D | asymmetric D | manual | hinge stopped | threaded sleeve blocks the hinge rather than nose |
| Black Diamond Big Easy Bent Gate | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | narrowed spine permits gate/spine overlap |
| Black Diamond Big Easy Screwgate | asymmetric D | manual | nose stopped - longitudinal interferance | compact locker | narrowed spine permits gate/spine overlap |
| Black Diamond Dynotron v1 | bent spine | n/a | n/a | channelized gate |
| Black Diamond Enduro (v1) | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | with quicksilvers, shows evolution of carabiner manufacturing |
| Black Diamond Enduro v1 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | with quicksilvers, shows evolution of carabiner manufacturing |
| Black Diamond Enduro v2 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | with quicksilvers, shows evolution of carabiner manufacturing |
| Black Diamond Enduro Screwgate | asymmetric D | manual | gate stopped | with quicksilver & positron screwlocks demonstrates evolution of BD compact lockers |
| Black Diamond GridLock Magnetron | hourglass | full-auto | simul-press | anti-crossloading belay carabiner paired with an inappropriate locking mechanism |
| Black Diamond GridLock Screwgate | hourglass | manual | gate stopped | iconic belay carabiner with anti-crossloading feature |
| Black Diamond HoodWire | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | original wire-guarded clean nose wiregate |
| Black Diamond HotWire v2 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | the original climbing wiregate |
| Black Diamond Ice Clipper v1 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | early harness mounted tool carabiner |
| Black Diamond JiveWire | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | poor quality accessory carabiner from BD |
| Black Diamond Light D (v1) | D | n/a | n/a | Classic Symmetric D |
| Black Diamond Light D (v2) | D | n/a | n/a | Classic Symmetric D |
| Black Diamond Light D (v3) | D | n/a | n/a | Classic Symmetric D c. 2003 |
| Black Diamond Light D Locking | D | manual | hinge stopped | hinge lock version of the Light D |
| Black Diamond LiteForge Screwgate | asymmetric D | manual | gate stopped | BD's lightweight screwgate |
| Black Diamond LiteWire | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | representative of BD's modern production methods |
| Black Diamond LiveWire v1 | bent spine | n/a | n/a | full-sized wiregate, forged grip-aid on spine |
| Black Diamond LiveWire v2 | bent spine | n/a | n/a | wire-guarded snagless nose, forged grip aid on spine |
| Black Diamond Micron | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | quality accessory carabiner |
| Black Diamond Neutrino (I-beam) | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | redesign of iconic compact/racking carabiner |
| Black Diamond Neutrino (T-beam) | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | iconic compact/racking carabiner |
| Black Diamond Oval (c-diamond) (kN -USA) | oval | n/a | n/a | classic BD oval |
| Black Diamond Oval (c-diamond) (kg) | oval | n/a | n/a | classic BD oval |
| Black Diamond Oval (double diamond) (18/7/6) | oval | n/a | n/a | late generation cold-forged BD oval |
| Black Diamond Oval (double diamond) (18/7/7) | oval | n/a | n/a | late generation cold-forged BD oval |
| Black Diamond Oval Keylock Screwgate | oval | manual | gate stopped | lightweight oval |
| Black Diamond OvalWire | offset oval | n/a | n/a | lightweight take on a classic(ish) shape |
| Black Diamond Oz v1 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | ultralight wiregate, flat profile |
| Black Diamond Oz v2 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | wire-guarded clean nose wiregate, ultra light |
| Black Diamond Oz v2 (factory second) | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | wire-guarded snagless wiregate, ultra light |
| Black Diamond Pearabiner (1990+) v1 | HMS | manual | hinge stopped | threaded sleeve blocks the hinge rather than nose |
| Black Diamond Pearabiner (1990+) v2 | HMS | manual | hinge stopped | early BD carabiner, hinge blocked screwgate |
| Black Diamond Positron Screwgate | asymmetric D | manual | gate stopped | with quicksilver screwlocks demonstrates evolution of BD compact lockers |
| Black Diamond QuickWire v1 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | early low-cost wiregate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 Bent Polished | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | basic bentgate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 Straight Gate v1 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | basic straightgate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 Straight Gate v2 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | basic straightgate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 Straight Gate v3 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | basic straightgate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 Straight Gate v4 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | basic straightgate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 Straight Gate v5 | asymmetric D | n/a | n/a | classic workhorse straightgate |
| Black Diamond Quicksilver2 screwgate | asymmetric D | manual | gate stopped | with enduro & positron screwlocks demonstrates evolution of BD compact lockers |
| Black Diamond RockLock Magnetron v1 | HMS | full-auto | simul-press | magnetic simul-locking, symmetric locking system |
| Black Diamond RockLock Magnetron v2 | HMS | full-auto | simul-press | magnetic simul-locking, symmetric locking system |
| Black Diamond RockLock Screwgate (dot-peened batch #) | HMS | manual | gate stopped - snap-ring | BD's standard full-sized HMS |
| Black Diamond RockLock Screwgate (laser batch #) | HMS | manual | gate stopped - snap-ring | BD's standard full-sized HMS |
| Black Diamond Superlock (prototype) | asymmetric D | assisted | lift-and-twist | prototype model of the innovative BD Autolocker |
| Black Diamond Superlock (25kN) (v2) | asymmetric D | assisted | lift-and-twist | basic twistlock plus manually activated secondary autolock |
| Black Diamond Superlock (27kN) (v3) | asymmetric D | assisted | lift-and-twist | basic twistlock plus manually activated secondary autolock |
| Black Diamond Superlock (28kN) (v1a) | asymmetric D | assisted | lift-and-twist | basic twistlock plus manually activated secondary autolock |
| Black Diamond Superlock (28kN) (v1b) | asymmetric D | assisted | lift-and-twist | basic twistlock plus manually activated secondary autolock |
| Black Diamond The Fin (black) | bent spine | n/a | n/a | BD's first hot-forged carabiner, patented finger grip |
| Black Diamond The Fin (bright) | bent spine | n/a | n/a | BD's first hot-forged carabiner, patented finger grip |
| Black Diamond The Fin (factory second) | bent spine | n/a | n/a | BD's first hot-forged carabiner, patented finger grip |
| Black Diamond VaporLock v1 | HMS | manual | gate stopped | ultralight HMS carabiner |
| Black Diamond VaporLock v2 | HMS | manual | gate stopped | ultralight HMS carabiner |
| Black Diamond VaporLock Magnetron (v1) | HMS | full-auto | simul-press | magnetic simul-locking, light HMS carabiner |