Martin Silk And Steel Guitar Strings

I have tried other brands and types of guitar strings even some other martins like the ones found here.

Martin silk and steel guitar strings.

Traditional wound acoustic strings are based on a hex shaped core wire with a single wrap of metal. We start with a round core wire and wrap it first with a soft material. Martin m140 bronze acoustic guitar strings light all of which i hated. We then wrap the modified core with the silver plated copper silk steel or 92 8 phosphor bronze silk phosphor.

The added thickness also ensures that bridge pins will stay locked in place even in older bridges with worn holes. They have a warm and mellow tone and are often quieter than other strings like 80 20s. As different strings put differing amounts of tension on your guitar a set up is usually recommended when changing gauges or types of strings. Learn what makes our strings different.

Martin guitar ma130s authentic acoustic custom gauge marquis silked strings silk steel acoustic guitar strings 4 7 out of 5 stars 279. Silk wrapped strings have their ball ends wrapped in silk to keep the raw metal of the string from coming into contact with your instrument s bridge plate or end pins. Only 15 left in stock order soon. Strung these martin silk and steel strings on my yamaha fg 336 but not a fan at all i ve used d addario s in the past that were much better but i ve got so.

Martin authentic acoustic marquis silked strings feature a soft silk wrap that prevents wear and tear on the bridge holes and bridge plate as you play. At martin guitar we create premium strings for classic guitars bass banjo ukulele mandolin and more. Martin authentic acoustic ma130 custom gauge acoustic guitar strings silk and steel folk 4 7 out of 5 stars 2 049. Silk and steel strings are definitely a lot mellower sounding than the likes of 80 20 bronze strings.

Get a low price and free shipping on. I have 3 guitars and i use these martin marquis custom m1400 silk steel 0 115 0 047 strings on both of my steel string acoustics.