Abel Fly Tying Vise 5' 5 7/8" grip done in

5 7/8" grip done in a medium blunt cigar profile

Ferrule size 17/64 and 11/64

Oxidized micro ferrules and oxidized guides

Classic aluminum down-locking Heddon reel seat with fine wood spacer and the often missing butt cap

Abel Fly Tying Vise 5' 5 7/8" grip done inA very nice Abel Supreme fly tying vise, this one from the first run that Steve Abel made in 1999 and signed by him along with "#2" on the underside of the base, presumably to indicate the second of these that Abel made. The vise does not appear to have been used at all from what I can see. The base is machined from solid brass, as are the stem and headstock. The result is a precision and heavy duty package that is reminiscent of the heavier Renzetti