Eagle Claw Swivel-Black Barrel 12ct/12pk Size 3
The Eagle Claw Swivel-Black Barrel Size 3 is a foundational terminal tackle component for anglers building reliable rigs across freshwater and light saltwater applications. This 12-count pack gives you a dozen ball-bearing swivels sized to balance strength with low-profile performance on moderate-test lines. A swivel's job is simple but essential: it eliminates line twist that builds during casting and retrieval, preserving knot integrity and keeping your presentation natural. The black barrel finish blends into most water conditions and resists corrosion better than bright finishes, making these swivels a smart default choice when you're not matching a specific water color or bottom type.
Size 3 swivels occupy the middle ground of the Eagle Claw lineup—strong enough for typical spinning and baitcasting work, yet small enough to remain inconspicuous to wary fish and light enough to use on lines from about 8 to 15 pounds without creating bulk in your terminal knots. Whether you're fishing live bait rigs, crankbait setups, or spinnerbaits, a quality swivel reduces the fatigue on your line and knots, extending the life of your rig and keeping you fishing longer between rebuilds.
Buy these in bulk—12 swivels per pack—and you'll have spares on hand for quick repairs and fresh rigs without a trip back to the shop. Keep a pack in your tacklebox for backup and build your core rigs with confidence. Eagle Claw swivels are proven workhorses trusted by anglers who care about the details that keep fish on the line.
Key Features
- Black barrel finish for low visibility and corrosion resistance
- Ball-bearing design reduces line twist during casting and retrieve
- Size 3 suited for moderate freshwater and light saltwater applications
- 12 swivels per pack—stock your tackleboxes and rebuild rigs without delay
- Proven Eagle Claw reliability and construction
Specifications
| Brand | Eagle Claw |
| Type | Swivel |
| Size | 3 |
| Finish | Black Barrel |
| Count per Pack | 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What line weight is Size 3 Eagle Claw swivels rated for?
Size 3 swivels are designed for use on moderate-test lines, typically suited for 8 to 15 pound test applications in freshwater and light saltwater.
How many swivels come in a pack?
Each pack contains 12 swivels, giving you a convenient bulk quantity for stocking rigs and keeping backups in your tackleboxes.
What does the black barrel finish do?
The black barrel finish provides low visibility in the water and offers better corrosion resistance compared to bright finishes, making these swivels a reliable choice across various water conditions.
When should I use a swivel in my rig?
Swivels are essential whenever your bait, lure, or retrieve method creates line twist—common in live bait rigs, spinnerbait setups, and crankbait presentations. A quality swivel protects your line and knots from the fatigue and failure that twist causes over time.

