Savage designed the Squad series to deliver unprecedented strength, performance and features without a big price tag. The Squad Walleye derives its power from a 24-ton high-modulus-carbon blank. No matter what species they target, anglers will appreciate Savage Gears 1DRF Tip Reinforcement Technology, which strengthens a rods upper third, minimizing the risk of tip damage from various scenarios such as an angler unwittingly high sticking on a stubborn fish. Equipped with stainless-steel tangle-free guides with SiC (silicone carbide) inserts.