The Avid Carp Elevate Rod is the brand's top-of-the-range rod series for the serious carp angler. It is built on ultra-slim high modulus XK blanks with a smart 1K carbon wrap finish, and fitted with premium American Tackle Ti-Forged Air guides, including 50mm butt guides and anti-frap tip rings. A quality Fuji 18mm DPS Gunsmoke reel seat and a shrink-wrapped handle with flared butt complete the build. The rod offers impressive casting performance with fast recovery, along with improved distance and accuracy. - High modulus XK Carbon Blank - 50mm – 16mm American Tackle Ti-Forged Air guides - 16mm Ceramic anti-frap tip ring - Fuji 18mm DPS Gunsmoke reel seat - Ultra-fast rod recovery - 1K carbon wrap - Shrink wrapped handle with flared butt - Gunsmoke coned butt cap and finishings - Understated graphics