>>1094954>made in the USA>really high quality parts, will probably last long enough to give to your children's children>very easy to take apart and put back together if you drop it in the sand or get it submerged, I can do it in 15 minutes on a towel with nothing but a coin and fishing pliers>HT-100 drag washers are incredibly smooth>mechanical anti reverse>can take the punishment of saltwater, I never rinse mine and it looks brand newI can not think of a better surf reel in existence. There's a reason Penn still manufactures them today.