For my thin fingers and girly hands this slide is way too large and long. I just couldn't find comfortable feel with it; too loose, too long and therefore too light weight feeling. These are personal preferences, though - for what it is, the material is steel and well finished, so if it only fits for you it will last forever. Wisened from the experience, I will go to the local music store and do some fitting before ordering unless I'm 100% sure of the slide size and fit. I urge you to do the same.