The stripper guide is a size 50 mm in order to smoothly drive the wide line coils to next rings. The fast tapered blank gives a certain “body” to the rod, which can be heavily loaded during casting action and which can bear enormous stress when trying to stop a fast fish run, preventing him to reach safe covers. Guides are made from stainless steel double leg frames and SiC rings to protect line from abrasions and dissipate heat in case of big fish catch. In the joint region, the top section’s bottom end is guarded by a thin metal ring, while the handle area is reinforced by woven carbon to resist anything, and fits a shrink rubber tube to create a superslim grip. Webo quality reel seat and K-Karp laser signature on butt metal cap. Webo DPS screw reel seat made from graphite and stainless steel. Soft rubber super slim butt grip. The metal ring which protects the bottom end of top section is highly in demand among expert carp anglers, because it saves one of the rod’s most critical areas. SiC SeaGuide double leg rings (50 mm stripper).