Jazz legends and blues masters have long trusted XL Chromes for their signature warm, mellow tone that cuts through any mix with sophisticated ease. These flatwound electric guitar strings have earned their reputation amongst discerning musicians, including blues icon Gary Clark Jr., who rely on their exceptional tonal qualities.
The secret lies in their meticulous construction — a high carbon steel core wrapped with stainless steel flattened ribbon wire, expertly wound onto interlocking under-windings. This precise engineering creates the smoothest playing surface imaginable, allowing effortless movement across the fretboard without any unwanted finger noise.
Each string undergoes careful polishing to achieve unparalleled smoothness, resulting in that distinctive warm sound that blends beautifully into any musical arrangement. The 10-48 Extra Light gauge represents the lightest option in the flatwound range, perfect for players seeking that classic mellow tone with comfortable playability.
- Coating: Uncoated
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Stainless Steel
- Mellower tone than round wound strings
- Proprietary Hex-Core ensures perfect intonation, consistent feel and durability
- Made in the USA



