release 29 and correspondingly a pivot arm with release 30 that employs a pivot arm with release stop 28 the pivot arm release 29 and the pivot arm with release stop 30 allow an operator to insert a finger or an actuation release tool to release the shackle pivot arm 2 without providing tension on the release lanyard 8 referring to fig1 the shackle with release lever 34 represents another embodiment of the device and method design as most of the features are similar to or identical to the features of the shackle with handle 26 this description will focus on and highlight only the differences between the embodiment of shackle with handle 26 and the embodiment of shackle with release lever 34 specifically the shackle 34 includes a finger actuated release lever 32 that rotates about the finger release lever pivot 33 when an operator actuates the finger release lever 32 counterclockwise as represented by the configuration of fig1 the release lever 32 engages release cam 5 by applying a force in direction 48 which in turn follows the sequence described above to release the shackle pivot arm 2 of shackle 34 the addition of the release lever 32 provides for a third way to release the shackle with release lever 34 this configuration provides for a dual force release arrangement as the length of the pivot arms associated with the release lever 32 can be.