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Pros

The bulk box they are housed in makes it a little difficult for me to extract strings. Have used martin strings since 1970's, no reason to stop yet.



Cons

Strings sound like a tin can compared to the ernie ball earthwood medium lights. The tuning knobs aren't sharp because i could wire other guitar strings fine. It is so bad that i have to moisten my noting fingers with moisturization lotion and that do...  Read More

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Quality


Good quality, best acoustic guitar strings made


They're extremely well made with no winding gaps.


Paired with brass pins the sound couldn't be much better.


I am talking acoustic guitars, most of which have solid tops that will "ring out" when strung with these.

Price


Great matin strings for a great price


Cannot believe the great price on these martin high quality strings


Dollar for dollar the tone is second to none!


Wasted a lot of $$$ too on coated or other gimmick strings that are supposed to last "forever".

Shipping


Shipping is so quick, no need to go to guitar center!


These came in a timely fashion and were as expected.


I ran out unexpectedly and i received these sooner than expected!

Packaging/appearance


The strings are top quality and the packaging, with its clear labeling of each type of string and placement order, made stringi...  Read More


I ended up opening the case/box and storing them straight on a shelf, and cutting a tiny hole in the plastic near the "ball-end...  Read More


And the packaging was long gone before i came to that conclusion.


But, the bulk box they are housed in makes it a little difficult for me to extract strings.

Competitiveness


I've been using another brand of strings on my custom x series martin guitar for a while so i wanted to see what the martin-bra...  Read More


The other brand of strings i use have a rewards program which is a nice incentive.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    great, good, quality, acoustic and bright.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 9,204 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 17 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For the money and regular string change outs they work ok


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Better strings cost more and have a different sound quality


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive bought a ton of martin strings over the last five years


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Most of the time i just buy them direct from martin or from websites which offer bundle deals that shall remain nameless for the purposes of this review


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The icon that evidences my purchasing of strings through amazon is soo small i cant tell what product im actually reviewing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I also quite like like maybe my favorite product martin makes silk and steel strings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So i guess what im saying is that any of these products i would give five stars


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If im stringing a metal stringed acoustic guitar im stringing it with martin strings

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