This VMC traditional SHORT SHANK Round bend 1X strong treble hook is forged from the finest High Carbon Steel. Still today, it is the hook of choice for lure makers and fishermen looking for maximum strength and sharpness without breaking the bank. Wide a very wide size range including size 3 and 5, the VMC model 9651 allows you to replace the original trebles on your favorite lures with a perfect match in size and strength so you never compromise the original action of your lure. Short shank is perfect for small size lures.