b'ROUND9651 X-SHORT X-STRONG ROUND TREBLE BZ BronzeBN Black NickelNI NickelPS PermasteelHi-Carbon Steel Ringed X Short Shank 1X StrongTREBLESActual Size9655 2X-STRONG ROUND TREBLE PS PermasteelHi-Carbon Steel 2X Strong RingedActual SizeWhat is the meaning of 1x strong, 2x strong etc. ?This is an indication of wire thickness. The higher the x number, the strongerHook sizes with equal wire thicknessthe wire. standard rf. 9649 #4 #3 #2 #1 #1/0As a general rule, the x number denotes the shift in sizes in relation to the wireRound 1x strong rf. 9650 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1thickness of an equivalent standard hook.treble hookTherefore, a 1X strong treble has the same wire thickness as its standard equi- 2x strong rf. 9655 #6 - #4 #3 #2valent on size bigger and a 2X strong treble has the same wire thickness as its standard equivalent two sizes bigger etc. The other hook dimensions are unchanged.This table illustrates the shift in sizes for VMC standard round treble 9649 compared to 1X strong (9650) and 2X strong (9655) equivalents. www.vmcpeche.compages 16 to 21 page 21OSHAUGHNESSY BARBARIAN 15'