American Tackle Virtus Heavy Guides

Sale price$2.89 USD
SKU: DBRLVH-8
UPC: 099253053024

Color: Black
Ring Type: Duralite
Size: 8
Size Chart - Virtus RingLock Guides (Light & Heavy Frames)

 

Virtus RingLock LIGHT Frame - Duralite Rings
Size Height A Height B Height C Weight Ring ID Foot Total Length
8 5.63 mm 10.84 mm 13.02 mm 0.8 gm  5.21 mm 6.74 mm 22.91 mm
10 6.4 mm 13.4 mm 15.8 mm 1.6 gm 7 mm 7.9 mm 24.26 mm
12 8.51 mm 16.83 mm 19.33 mm 2.3 gm 8.32 mm 9.66 mm 31.25 mm
16 10.73 mm 21.32 mm 24.42 mm 3.7 gm 10.59 mm 11.28 mm 36.8 mm
20 14.61 mm 28.54 mm 32 mm 7.1 gm 14.0 mm 14.75 mm 46.9 mm
25 19.37 mm 37.27mm 40.37 mm 10.4 gm 17.85 mm 15.5 mm 54 mm
30 22.77 mm 46.1 mm 50.6 mm 15.7 gm 23.4 mm 18.09 mm 64.08 mm
40 27.6 mm 55 mm 60.35 mm 24.3 gm 27.4 mm 19.8 mm 76.53 mm

 

Virtus RingLock LIGHT Frame - Nanolite Rings
Size Height A Height B Height C Weight Ring ID Foot Total Length
8 5.64 mm 11.01 mm 12.98 mm 0.8 gm 5.37 mm 6.74 mm 22.91 mm
10 6.18 mm 13.46 mm 15.6 mm 1.5 gm 7.28 mm 7.9 mm 24.26 mm
12 8.67 mm 16.92 mm 19.63 mm 2.3 gm 8.2 mm 9.66 mm 31.25 mm
16 10.57 mm 21.42 mm 24.46 mm 3.7 gm 10.85 mm 11.28 mm 36.8 mm
20 13.9 mm 27.68 mm 31.21 mm 6.9 gm 13.78 mm 14.75 mm 46.9 mm
25 19.28 mm 37.4mm 41.3 mm 9.8 gm 18.12 mm 15.5 mm 54 mm
30 22.66 mm 46.11 mm 50.56 mm 13.8 gm 23.45 mm 18.09 mm 64.08 mm
40 27.35 mm 55.35 mm 60.35 mm 22.5 gm 28 mm 19.8 mm 76.53 mm

 

Virtus RingLock HEAVY Frame - Duralite Rings
Size Height A Height B Height C Weight Ring ID Foot Total Length
8 5.7 mm 11.1 mm 13.2 mm 0.8 gm 5.4 mm 6.74 mm 22.91 mm
10 6.5 mm 13.45 mm 16.05 mm 1.6 gm 6.95 mm 7.9 mm 24.26 mm
12 8.89 mm 17.24 mm 20.04 mm 2.3 gm 8.35 mm 9.66 mm 31.25 mm
16 10.45 mm 21.35 mm 24.3 mm 3.7 gm 10.47 mm 11.28 mm 36.8 mm
20 13.7 mm 28.42 mm 32.29 mm 7.1 gm 13.87 mm 14.75 mm 46.9 mm
25 19.81 mm 37.51 mm 42.02 mm 10.4 gm 17.7 mm 15.5 mm 54 mm
30 23.43 mm 46.73 mm 51.58 mm 15.7 gm 23.4 mm 18.09 mm 64.08 mm
40 28.22 mm 55.62 mm 61.42 mm 24.3 gm 27.4 mm 19.8 mm 76.53 mm

 

Virtus RingLock HEAVY Frame - Nanolite Rings
Size Height A Height B Height C Weight Ring ID Foot Total Length
8 5.59 mm 10.99 mm 13.11 mm 0.8 gm 5.4 mm 6.74 mm 22.91 mm
10 6.08 mm 13.35 mm 15.65 mm 1.5 gm 7.27 mm 7.9 mm 24.26 mm
12 8.25 mm 16.68 mm 19.48 mm 2.3 gm 8.43 mm 9.66 mm 31.25 mm
16 10.3 mm 20.88 mm 24.15 mm 3.7 gm 10.58 mm 11.28 mm 36.8 mm
20 14.5 mm 28.5 mm 32.41 mm 6.9 gm 14.0 mm 14.75 mm 46.9 mm
25 19.35 mm 37.45 mm 41.73mm 9.8 gm 18.1 mm 15.5 mm 54 mm
30 23.15 mm 46.9 mm 51.61 mm 13.8 gm 23.75 mm 18.09 mm 64.08 mm
40 27.58 mm 55.83 mm 61.16 mm 22.5 gm 28.25 mm 19.8 mm 76.53 mm
In stock
Free Shipping

Orders $99+ to USA lower 48. More →

Free Returns

100% Satisfaction guaranteed. More →

American Tackle Virtus Heavy Guides

Product Details

Built for the toughest saltwater and freshwater challenges, Virtus™ Heavy Ring Lock® Guides combine extreme strength with American Tackle’s patented Ring Lock® system to virtually eliminate ring loss. Engineered with reinforced ATLAS™ 316 stainless steel frames, these heavy-duty double-foot guides deliver unmatched stability, corrosion resistance, and impact protection—making them ideal for big game, surf, and heavy freshwater fishing.

Available in two advanced ceramic ring options:

  • Nanolite™ – Ultra-light, braid-proof ceramic with high tensile strength and low friction
  • Duralite™ – Durable, budget-friendly aluminum oxide with excellent performance

Features:

  • Patented Ring Lock® system for superior ring retention and impact resistance
  • ATLAS™ 316 stainless steel double-foot frames for maximum bracing and blank stability
  • Heavy-duty design withstands extreme torque and lateral stress
  • Ideal for big game, surf, saltwater, and heavy freshwater rods

Proposition 65 Warning


CA WARNING.

CA Proposition 65 Warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Rod Building Classes

Book In-Person Book Online