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A downhole tool having a mandrel, a first conical member, and a fingered member. The fingered member is proximate to the first conical member. The fingered member includes a circular body; a plurality of fingers extending from the circular body; and a recessed region formed in the circular body. The

A downhole tool having a mandrel, a first conical member, and a fingered member. The fingered member is proximate to the first conical member. The fingered member includes a circular body; a plurality of fingers extending from the circular body; and a recessed region formed in the circular body. The downhole tool has a cone insert disposed in the recessed region.

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1. A downhole tool comprising: a mandrel made of composite material;a first conical member disposed around the mandrel; anda fingered member also disposed around the mandrel, and proximate to the first conical member, the fingered member further comprising: a circular body;a plurality of fingers ext

1. A downhole tool comprising: a mandrel made of composite material;a first conical member disposed around the mandrel; anda fingered member also disposed around the mandrel, and proximate to the first conical member, the fingered member further comprising: a circular body;a plurality of fingers extending from the circular body;a recessed region formed in the circular body; anda void formed between respective fingers; anda cone ring disposed in the recessed region. 2. The downhole tool of claim 1, the downhole tool further comprising: an insert positioned proximate to the fingered member and the first conical member, and in engagement with an end of the fingered member,wherein the insert comprises a circular insert body, a first end, a second end, and a groove in the circular insert body between the first end and the second end. 3. The downhole tool of claim 2, the downhole tool further comprising: a first slip;a second slip;a bearing plate;a second conical member;a sealing element; anda lower sleeve engaged with the mandrel,wherein the groove is helically wound. 4. The downhole tool of claim 1, the downhole tool further comprising: a first slip;a second slip;a bearing plate;a second conical member;a sealing element; anda lower sleeve threadingly engaged with the mandrel. 5. The downhole tool of claim 4, wherein one or more components of the downhole tool are made from a material comprising one or more of filament wound material, fiberglass cloth wound material, and molded fiberglass composite. 6. The downhole tool of claim 1, wherein one or more ends of the plurality of fingers comprises an outer tapered surface. 7. The downhole tool of claim 1, the downhole tool further comprising: a metal slip disposed around the mandrel, the metal slip comprising: a one-piece circular slip body; anda lateral face surface comprising a set of mating holes; anda lower sleeve threadingly engaged with a distal end of the mandrel, the lower sleeve further comprising a set of stabilizer pins configured to respectively engage the set of mating holes. 8. A downhole tool comprising: a mandrel;a first conical member disposed around the mandrel; anda fingered member also disposed around the mandrel, and proximate to the first conical member, the fingered member further comprising: a circular body;a plurality of fingers extending from the circular body;a recessed region formed in the circular body; anda void formed between respective fingers; anda cone ring disposed in the recessed region, the cone ring further comprising a linear cone ring surface generally continuous to a body taper surface of the fingered member. 9. The downhole tool of claim 8, the downhole tool further comprising: an insert positioned proximate to the fingered member and the first conical member,wherein the insert comprises a circular insert body, a first end, a second end, and a groove formed in the circular insert body between the first end and the second end, andwherein the mandrel is made of a composite material. 10. The downhole tool of claim 9, the tool further comprising: a first slip;a second slip;a bearing plate;a second conical member;a sealing element; anda lower sleeve threadingly engaged with the mandrel. 11. The downhole tool of claim 8, the downhole tool further comprising: a first slip;a second slip;a bearing plate;a second conical member;a sealing element; anda lower sleeve engaged with the mandrel,wherein the groove is helically wound. 12. The downhole tool of claim 8, wherein one or more components of the tool are made from a material comprising one or more of filament wound material, fiberglass cloth wound material, and molded fiberglass composite, wherein the mandrel further comprises: a distal end having a first outer diameter; a proximate end having a second outer diameter; and an outer mandrel surface, and wherein the outer mandrel surface at the distal end is configured with a set of threads. 13. The downhole tool of claim 12, the downhole tool further comprising: a metal slip disposed around the mandrel, the metal slip comprising: a one-piece circular slip body; anda lateral face surface comprising a set of mating holes; anda lower sleeve threadingly engaged with the distal end, the lower sleeve further comprising a set of stabilizer pins configured to respectively engage the set of mating holes. 14. The downhole tool of claim 8, the downhole tool further comprising: a metal slip disposed around the mandrel, the metal slip comprising: a one-piece circular slip body; anda lateral face surface comprising a set of mating holes; anda lower sleeve engaged with a distal end of the mandrel, the lower sleeve further comprising a set of stabilizer pins configured to respectively engage the set of mating holes. 15. A downhole tool comprising: a mandrel;a first conical member disposed around the mandrel; anda fingered member also disposed around the mandrel, and proximate to the first conical member, the fingered member further comprising: a circular body;a plurality of fingers extending from the circular body;a recessed region formed in the circular body;a void formed between respective fingers; anda transition zone between the circular body and the plurality of fingers,wherein the transition zone further comprises an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the inner surface comprises a first inner groove, and wherein the outer surface comprises a first outer groove. 16. The downhole tool of claim 15, the downhole tool further comprising: a cone ring disposed in the recessed region; andan insert positioned proximate to the fingered member and the first conical member,wherein the insert comprises a circular insert body, a first end, a second end, and a groove formed in the circular insert body between the first end and the second end. 17. The downhole tool of claim 16, the downhole tool further comprising: a first slip;a second slip;a bearing plate;a second conical member;a sealing element; anda lower sleeve engaged with the mandrel,wherein the groove is helically wound, and wherein the mandrel is made of a composite material. 18. The downhole tool of claim 15, the downhole tool further comprising: a first slip;a second slip;a bearing plate;a second conical member;a sealing element; anda lower sleeve threadingly engaged with the mandrel. 19. The downhole tool of claim 18, wherein one or more components of the downhole tool are made from a material comprising one or more of filament wound material, fiberglass cloth wound material, and molded fiberglass composite, and wherein one or more ends of the plurality of fingers comprises an outer tapered surface. 20. The downhole tool of claim 15, the downhole tool further comprising: a metal slip disposed around the mandrel, the metal slip comprising: a one-piece circular slip body; anda lateral face surface comprising a set of mating holes; anda lower sleeve threadingly engaged with a distal end of the mandrel, the lower sleeve further comprising a set of stabilizer pins configured to respectively engage the set of mating holes.