About this product
Swimerz
Outdoor Recreation > Fishing > Fishing Tackle
SKU V658-93MC000160145
Highlights Summary
- Tungsten heavy alloy weights concentrate maximum weight in minimal space, allowing lures and baits to sink faster than comparable lead weights.
- Produces twice the sound of lead weights, attracting more fish.
- Non-toxic and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional lead sinkers.
- Widely used not only in fishing but also as compact ballast in model boats, slot cars, and drones.
Detailed Features Benefits
- Enhanced sink rate: Tungsten weights reach desired depths more quickly, improving fishing efficiency.
- Superior hardness: Maintains shape on rocky or debris-covered substrates and resists deformation.
- Ultra-smooth finish: Smoother than lead sinkers, reducing the risk of abrasion or wear on fishing lines.
- Increased sensitivity: Hardness of tungsten transmits bottom details, allowing anglers to "feel" substrate types like rocks, brush, or mud.
- Reduced hang-ups: Bullet sinker design decreases the chance of snagging compared to standard jig heads.
- Diamond-bored hole: Provides extreme smoothness, minimizing leader wear.
- Dull nickel finish: Helps avoid "sinker bites" by preventing fish from biting the sinker instead of the bait.
- Upgrading to tungsten offers a significant performance boost over lead, making it hard to switch back.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 12mm length, 10.5mm width, 1.5mm bore (approximate, subject to slight variations due to manufacturing processes)
- Sold by weight only measurements are approximate and may vary
Service Trust Seals
- Non-toxic and safe for fish, wildlife, lakes, and rivers
- Eco-friendly alternative to lead-based products