American Tackle’s patented Ring Lock system—designed to virtually eliminate ring loss. The pressure-fit design, enlarged glue reservoir, and increased ring-to-frame contact area combine with added bracing to resist lateral torque and protect against impact. Built with ATLAS 316 stainless steel frames, these guides deliver exceptional strength-to-weight performance for long-lasting reliability.

Choose from three premium ring options:

• Nanolite – Ultra-strong, lightweight ceramic ideal for modern braids and super lines
• Duralite – High-grade aluminum oxide for a balance of durability, performance, and value
• NanoPlasma – Diamond-polished Nanolite with PVD coating for near-zero friction and extended line life

Features:

• Patented Ring Lock system for superior ring retention and impact protection
• ATLAS 316 stainless steel frames for strength, corrosion resistance, and reduced weight
• Available with Nanolite, Duralite, or NanoPlasma ring options
• Ideal for casting rods and fly rod stripping guides requiring maximum durability