{"product_id":"hannibal-boutique-burl-guitarpicks","title":"Hannibal Guitar Picks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Find A Way Or Make One\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHannibal Is At The Gates!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e...And no, I'm not referring to \u003cem\u003eAnthony Hopkins\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eThis micro-batch of picks is named after\u003cbr\u003ethe Carthaginian general who is considered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eone of the greatest strategists in history.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis feats\u003c\/strong\u003e included traversing The Alps\u003cbr\u003ewith his army (\u003cem\u003eincluding dozens of war elephants\u003c\/em\u003e) into Italy.\u003cbr\u003eThere he proceeded to bring an epic fight to Rome's doorsteps\u003cbr\u003eand delivered a \u003cem\u003edevastating blow\u003c\/em\u003e to the empire in the battle of Cannae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt was at the battle of Cannae where Hannibal defeated\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ethe largest Roman army ever to march the field.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe forces: 50,000 vs 86,000 strong\u003cbr\u003eThe result: A gruesome toll of over 85k troops for Rome,\u003cbr\u003eand the single greatest defeat to the republic.\u003cbr\u003eThe losses on Hannibal's side? Less than 6k.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf there was ever a man who had the tenacity\u003cbr\u003eto bring the \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003emost powerful empire\u003c\/span\u003e in the world to its knees,\u003cbr\u003eit was \u003cstrong\u003eHannibal Barca\u003c\/strong\u003e of Carthage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Picks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe blue \"Alpine Frost\" pick is crafted from \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ebuckeye burl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eand named after the grim \u0026amp; frostbitten trek taken through The Alps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe red \"Blood of Cannae\" pick is made from \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eamboyna burl\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cbr\u003ewhich is of course named after the legendary battle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eBoth picks\u003c\/span\u003e feature a composite tip for \u003cem\u003eenhanced durability,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eand have minimal beveling which allows further wear for playing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis composite build is the latest Iron Age technique\u003cbr\u003ewhich allows the use of softer or more exotic materials\u003cbr\u003ewhile increasing their practical use greatly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach pick features a UV reactive engraving\u003cbr\u003ewhich glows especially bright under direct \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUV blacklight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe resin tips are also color matched with pearl pigments\u003cbr\u003eand each pick is hand-finished to produce a \u003cem\u003efunctional piece of art.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe natural burl \u0026amp; tips are finally burnished to a gloss,\u003cbr\u003ethen sealed with a conservation wax.\u003cbr\u003eThis protects the natural wood\u003cbr\u003eand provides an added layer of grip,\u003cbr\u003eas well as resistance to moisture \u0026amp; fingerprints.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach pick measures approximately 30.5 * 24.5 * 5mm\u003cbr\u003eand is available individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Free U.S. priority shipping is included,\u003cbr\u003eas well as free international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e** Only 10 picks were produced for this batch. Due to build complexity \u0026amp; availability of this grade of material, a 2nd run is not scheduled anytime soon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iron Age Guitar Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Alpine Frost (Blue)","offer_id":18257393516641,"sku":"Hannibal-Blue","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blood of Cannae (Red)","offer_id":18257393582177,"sku":"Hannibal-Red","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Set  (1 of each)","offer_id":19818483777633,"sku":"Hannibal-SET","price":109.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1512\/4752\/products\/IMG-20190427-191505.jpg?v=1606699198","url":"https:\/\/ironageaccessories.com\/products\/hannibal-boutique-burl-guitarpicks","provider":"Iron Age Guitar Accessories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}