Deep, natural consistent colors and long, flexible stems are the Metz trademark. Stringent breeder selection coupled with strict grading procedures, guarantees top quality hackle, every time. Using a quality genetic hackle ensures that each dry fly tied is high floating and durable. Metz Micro-Barb Saddles have nice long hackles allowing you to get multiple flies from each one. Metz #2 Micro-Barb Saddles come in the #2 grade Metz #2 Micro-Barb Saddles are made in the U.S.A.