It not only protects your hands and adds a better grip, but It looks very

i had a simple felt guard before that felt awkward on the hands and never really got a good grip on the horn

Above all, makes a great grip once worn in a bit, and is a must have for all serious trumpet players in high school and above.

Gives a nice grip, and preserves what's left of the lacquer job.

Great grip

This allowed me to have a better grip on my trumpet.

In particular, the fit is excellent and the leather exterior provides a secure, comfortable, grip

I have less hand pain and a better grip.