I have two types - 1 - is black plastic with metal ends this is $6.00 and fine for the person who occasionally changes a band sturdy and easy to hold. The second 2 - is all stainless steel, a bit longers and made in Germany or Switzerland depending on the lot received there are 18.50 and last longer and are stronger BOTH have ends that can be replaced - will be listing a photo soon. thank you If you have any questions please send an email. On EVERY page every photo will ENLARGE click on it! EMAIL TO: Info@Westcoastime.com