MAXFLEXING Carbon Glass Blank Technology: Up to 20% lighter; Smoother and fuller flexing,High Performance: Unique carbon fiber frame-chrome metal ring stripping guides, hard chromed snake guides, and Over-sized tip loop; Light weight design; Extremely accurate casting experience,Pure Cork Handle and Reel Seat: Comfortable AA+ Pure Cork Handle; High Density machined aluminum reel seat with box elder burl hardwood insert,Distance and Presentation: A fast action design rod blank to excel in distance and presentation,Travel Friendly: 4-piece design makes the rod a great carrying around equipment for all fly anglers; Pair with a durable cordura rod tube and a rod sock which offers great protection for your rod and portability