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But in the event of shock loading, the eye is the weakest part of the rope. The little extra material used will have some give before the splice takes the hit. I haven’t bought much in the way of rigging gear recently as I splice my own. But all the major manufacturers had larger spliced on...

Just a comment on your point about the tight eye on the bull rope. I know it holds the bina in place nicely but I started splicing them with large eyes after chatting with a couple of other guys. Theory was, if the eye is say 9”, that is approx 18” or rope used to form the eye. Rigging lines...