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DR Strings BKB545 Black Beauties 5-String Electric Bass Strings (Medium, 45-125)

Premium coated strings. Black finish. Round-wound. 13 People rated this product:

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Manufacturer's Description for DR Strings BKB545 Black Beauties 5-String Electric Bass Strings (Medium, 45-125)

Black Beauties are one of the family of DR's EXTRA-Life coated bass string sets. DR Strings, makers of the world's finest handmade bass strings, combine the latest wire technology with old-fashioned craftsmanship. The costly stainless-steel wrap wire is the latest in coated technology. The wire is pre-coated before winding for extra life and extra protection. This coating includes a corrosion inhibitor for extra protection against damaging substances such as perspiration, dirt, humidity, and "acid hands". DR's EXTRA-Life offers players a superior coated string without sacrificing the tone, clarity, and volume. zZounds is an authorized dealer of DR Strings products.

Dimensions and Weight in Packaging: Shipping Weight: 0 lbs; Shipping Dimensions: 7 x 7 x 1 in

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Sound: These are some of the best overall strings I've used. The B is tight and all of the strings are bright, but not harsh.

Style of Music: Country/rock

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Sound: Wanted a coated bass string set for playing summer outdoor festivals. Decided to have fun with the DR Neon colors. They feel great and look fantastic. Was pleasantly surprised at how great the strings sound also! My new favorite bass strings.

Style of Music: Blues Rock

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