Chouinard
Bashies & Headss

Chouinard Equipment started producing equipment in 1957, By the late 1980s, the company had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Former Chouinard Equipment employees purchased the company assets in 1989, and formed Black Diamond.

Bashies

Set 324, 002-005: Chouinard Bashies, #2–#6

Set 324, 002-005: Chouinard Bashies, #2–#6

↑ Set 324, 002-005: Chouinard Bashies, #2–#6

Made in USA [1982–1984].
Bashies are similar to copperheads but made for larger shallow cracks. They came in six sizes.
Stamped with the Chouinard 〈C〉 logo and the size.

334: Chouinard Bashie, #2

334: Chouinard Bashie, #2

334: Chouinard Bashie, #2

334: Chouinard Bashie, #2

↑ 334: Chouinard Bashie, #2

Made in USA [1982–1984].
Weight: 12 g.
Effective size: 18x13.5x7.7 mm.
Stamped with the Chouinard 〈C〉 logo and "2."

002: Chouinard Bashie, #3

002: Chouinard Bashie, #3

002: Chouinard Bashie, #3

002: Chouinard Bashie, #3

↑ 002: Chouinard Bashie, #3

Made in USA [1982–1984].
Weight: 13 g.
Effective size: 20x14x9.5 mm.
Stamped with the Chouinard 〈C〉 logo and "3."

003: Chouinard Bashie

003: Chouinard Bashie

003: Chouinard Bashie

003: Chouinard Bashie

↑ 003: Chouinard Bashie

Made in USA [1982–1984].
Weight: 18 g.
#4, Effective size: 22x18x12 mm.
Stamped with the Chouinard 〈C〉 logo and "4."

004: Chouinard Bashie, #5

004: Chouinard Bashie, #5

004: Chouinard Bashie, #5

004: Chouinard Bashie, #5

↑ 004: Chouinard Bashie, #5

Made in USA [1982–1984].
Weight: 26 g.
Effective size: 25x22x14.5 mm.
Stamped with the Chouinard 〈C〉 logo and "5."

005: Chouinard Bashie, #6

005: Chouinard Bashie, #6

005: Chouinard Bashie, #6

005: Chouinard Bashie, #6

↑ 005: Chouinard Bashie, #6

Made in USA [1982–1984].
Weight: 35 g.
Effective size: 29x25x17 mm.
Stamped with the Chouinard 〈C〉 logo and "6."