PICKS:   Pick Your Axe uses a wide variety of  woods from around the world  in the creation process of our picks. Each wood possess their own unique look  and tone qualities. Tonal characteristics  range from warm to semi bright  to very bright with crystal clear clarity.  Tone ratings: 1= warm. 2= warm to semi-bright. 3= semi-bright. 4= bright. The picks listed below are currently in stock and ready to ship immediately. These performance series picks receive a hand rubbed oil finish that brings out the beauty of the wood, and helps in sustaining grip.