Allcleaned polished and clear coated so it doesn\'t tarnish as brass willdo without protection. Bearings cleaned and lubed. This is a heavy paddle in weight andconstruction. It can be adjusted for light to hard feel, the fingerspieces can be adjusted to anyone’s preference for height. Nicepaddles in excellent condition ready to plug and play with included ¼stereo connector with 45 inches of shielded cable.