The VMC X-Long Wide Gap Hook features a unique, elongated locking-bend design with a microbarb to perfectly secure even the biggest and longest of your favorite soft plastics. Forged from extremely tough and lightweight VanadiumA(R) Steel with a black-nickel finish, the X-Long Wide Gap Hook is 25 percent stronger than hooks made from a lesser-quality material. A chemically sharpened needle point offers extremely fast and effortless penetration power.FeaturesExtra Long Z-Bend LegOffset PointResin Closed EyeForged from extremely tough and lightweight VanadiumA(R) SteelBlack Nickel finish