32 omitted fig2 readily shows the depending portion 36 extending from the respective tongue 26 28 the depending portion 36 includes the belt slot 38 a belt not shown extending from a chest harness not shown may extend through the belt slot 38 of the depending portion 36 of the tongues 26 28 a portion of a frame 40 is also shown including the front frame half 42 the back frame half 44 can be seen in fig3 the frame 40 includes a belt slot 46 for receiving webbing or other type of belt not shown so as to provide a crotch anchoring of the buckle 10 fig3 is a partial back view of the buckle 10 and dual tongue 12 combination shown in fig2 the back frame half 44 is clearly shown as well as a portion of the front frame half 42 the front and back frame halves 42 44 are identical components each frame half 42 44 includes a substantially planar or main body portion 48 having a tongue receiving neck portion 50 with a left side 52 and a right side 54 the main body portion 48 also includes a left shoulder portion 56 and right shoulder portion 58 with each shoulder portion having an arcuate shaped pawl release pin slot 60 a lower portion 62 of the main body portion 48 includes a left side 64 and a right side 66 the lower portion 62 includes a left and right pawl hinge pin recess 68 70 the neck portion 50 also includes a separator slot 72.