The Martin MA130 Authentic Acoustic SP Silk & Steel strings are a go-to set for acoustic players who want a softer feel and a warmer, mellower tone than standard bronze strings. The silk winding on the wound strings reduces tension and finger friction, making them a solid choice for fingerpickers, players with sensitive fingertips, or anyone who just prefers a gentler feel under the hand.
These strings are built on a tin-plated steel core — tin-plating runs across all six strings to add corrosion resistance and help maintain tuning stability over time. The round wound construction keeps the response lively, while the silk wrap on the lower strings softens the feel without killing the projection. Gauge runs from a .0115" high E down to a .047" low E, which Martin classifies as Custom.
Product Features:
- Authentic Acoustic SP® series — 6-string acoustic guitar set
- Custom gauge: .0115 | .014 | .023 | .028 | .038 | .047
- Tin-plated steel core wire on all six strings
- Silk & steel round wound winding on wound strings
- Uncoated construction
- Designed for acoustic guitar
Brand: Martin
Model: MA130 Authentic Acoustic SP Silk & Steel Guitar Strings
SKU: 41Y18MA130
Condition: New
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