Rotary Trumpet Hand Guard | Capra Leather | Lace-Up Closure

Product description An elegant material and real protection where your instrument needs it — that's the combination in our genuine Capra leather hand protector for rotary trumpet. Your supporting hand wraps around the bell tube exactly where it runs past the rotary valves. That narrow strip of metal takes all the contact, and it's always the first place the finish gives out. Our grip is shaped for that spot. The leather wraps the full circumference of the bell tube and sits tight against the rotor casings, covering the entire contact zone in one continuous piece — no gaps, no bare metal left where your hand actually touches the horn. It stays clear of the linkage and levers, so nothing changes about how the instrument responds under your fingers. The lace-up closure holds the guard firmly in place through performances and practice sessions alike. Tighten or loosen the laces to dial in the fit on your particular horn — bell tube diameters vary between makers, and this adjusts to yours. A sealed moisture barrier is built in between the leather and the inner lining. Perspiration and hand oils stay in the outer layers and go no further — nothing passes through to the brass underneath. The finish stays dry through the longest rehearsal, which is exactly what keeps lacquer from clouding and lifting over time. Genuine Capra leather gives the guard its character — a fine natural grain, elegant to look at and pleasant under the palm. That texture is also what makes it grip: your hand settles onto the horn and stays there. Using our rotary trumpet hand guard gives you: Extended lifetime of your instrument's finish A natural grain texture that reads as elegant, not flashy A neat appearance for your rotary trumpet Confident playing thanks to the non-slip surface Specifications: High-quality genuine Capra leather with a fine natural grain, pleasant to the touch Full-circumference coverage of the bell tube contact zone, flush to the rotor casings Built-in moisture barrier between leather and lining — perspiration never reaches the instrument Enhanced grip, making your playing experience more enjoyable Optimal thickness to ensure comfort during extended performances Durable construction for intense and long-lasting use Reliable and easy-to-use lace-up closure Use our complimentary personalization to customize this hand guard for yourself or turn it into a gift. Several options are available — embossed letters or numbers in standard, silver foil and gold foil finishes. Use the personalization field to let us know your preferences.