Blue Chip picks are built to be the perfect connection to your instrument, letting you forget about the pick and just play, without worrying about wear, slippage, or poor tone. Many of the world's top players have called BlueChip picks the best guitar, mandolin, and thumb picks in the world, and each one is handcrafted in Franklin, Tennessee, from a high-grade, self-lubricating composite material specially formulated for great playing qualities. Inspired by Russ Carson and constructed to the same specifications he uses, this talon-shaped thumbpick pairs a custom-designed stainless steel band with a Vespel BlueChip pick. Each one is laser etched, professionally machined, and hand bevelled, making it ideal for pickers who want a fast, precise, and long-wearing thumbpick in a Medium size. Features Handcrafted in Franklin, Tennessee, from a proprietary self-lubricating composite material. Talon-shaped design based on the exact pick Russ Carson uses. Custom stainless steel band riveted to the composite pick body for a secure fit. Laser etched and hand bevelled for a refined, consistent finish. Self-lubricating material delivers fast, smooth playing speed and rich tone. Specs Material: Self-lubricating composite (Vespel) pick with stainless steel band Shape: Talon, thumb pick Signature artist: Russ Carson Size: Medium Origin: Handcrafted in Franklin, Tennessee, USA