It's hard to use the word comparison with regards to Cobra buckles but in recent times a new company has been making some unsupported yet astoundingly bold claims about their products in comparison to Cobra buckles. This page is devoted to quantifiable evaluation of the facts, independent reporting, and a disputation of the false, misleading, and unethical promotional efforts of this company.
Click here to download a side by side factual comparison chart of the two products.
1 Inch buckles / 1.5 Inch buckles / 1.75 Inch buckles
Click here to read a copy of the first open letter sent to JBC Corp on May 5, 2011 addressing the major issues of safety and concern. As of yet no response has been received from JBC Corp. As a result, a second follow up letter was sent on Jan 5, 2012: Unanswered safety and promotional concerns regarding the Raptor buckle. To date, no response has been received.
JBC Corp. advertises the Raptor buckle as having a min. 4000lb break strength. Click here to download a multi-sample test report which proves those claims are not only grossly overstated but are also sub-standard (less than 2000lb) for the PPE industry.
