The Master Series

Stainless steel round wounds, super bright
Designed for all styles of modern music
38″ winding lengths (long scale) for 34″ & most 35″ scale basses
Silk wrapped at both ends to protect your valuable hardware
Also available for 5 & 6 string basses (see Stainless Steel Multi Page)

Code String Type G D A E
SM-UL Slap Master-Ultra-Light .030 .050 .070 .090
SM-SL Slap Master-Super-Light .035 .055 .075 .095
SM-XL SlapMaster-Extra Light .040 .060 .075 .095
RM-L Rock Master-Light .040 .060 .080 .100
RM-ML Rock Master-Medium Light .045 .065 .080 .100
RM-M Rock Master-Medium .045 .065 .085 .105
MM-LH Metal Master-Light Heavy .050 .070 .080 .100
MM-MH Metal Master-Medium Heavy .050 .070 .085 .105
MM-H Metal Master-Heavy .050 .070 .085 .110

All the above String Sets are $27.00

Extra Long 40″ Winding Length for 35″ & 36″ Scale Basses Available:

Code String Type G D A E
RML-X Rock Master-Light .040 .060 .080 .100
RMML-X Rock Master-Medium Light .045 .065 .080 .100
RMM-X Rock Master-Medium .045 .065 .085 .105

All the above String Sets are $27.00

Singles Available for Extra Long Scale Basses (Long 35″ Thru-Body or 36″ Scale)

Code String Type (Street Price) String Gauges Street $
R + Gauge C’s (40″ Winding Extra Long Scale) .030 $6.00
R + Gauge G’s (40″ Winding Extra Long Scale) .040 .045 $6.00
R + Gauge D’s (40″ Winding Extra Long Scale) .060 .065 $7.00
R + Gauge A’s (40″ Winding Extra Long Scale) .080 .085 $8.00
R + Gauge E’s (40″ Winding Extra Long Sale) .100 .105 $10.00
R + Gauge Low ‘B’ (40″ Winding Extra Long Scale) .120 .125 .130 $11.00

Custom Balanced Round Wounds

– The Original Ken Smith Bass String –

Super bright stainless steel round wounds
Balanced for even string tension and tone
Superior brightness, sustain & tonal accuracy
38″ winding length (except where noted below) long scale
Silk wrapped at both ends to protect your valuable hardware
Also available for 5 & 6 string basses (see Stainless Steel Multi Page)

Code String Type G D A E
RWL Round Wound-Light .040 .058 .080 .102
RWL-M Round Wound-Light Medium .040 .058 .084 .106
RWM-L Round Wound-Medium Light .044 .063 .080 .102
RWM Round Wound-Medium .044 .063 .084 .106
RWM-S Short Scale – 34.5″ Winding Length .044 .063 .084 .106
RWM-M Medium Scale – 35″ Winding Length .044 .063 .084 .106

All the above String Sets are $27.00

Taper Core Bass Strings

– Pioneered by Ken Smith –

Custom Balanced Round Wounds

-Our Premier Bass String Featured on all Ken Smith Handmade Basses-

Super bright stainless steel round wounds with only 1 winding over bridge section (Except G & D String)
Balanced for even string tension and tone
Superior brightness, sustain & tonal accuracy
38″ winding length (long scale)
Silk wrapped at both ends to protect your valuable hardware
Also available for 5 & 6 string basses (see Stainless Steel Multi Page)

Code String Type G D A E
TCRL Taper Core Light .040 .058 .080T .102T
TCRL-M Taper Core Light Medium .040 .058 .084T .106T
TCRM-L Taper Core Medium Light .044 .063 .080T 102T
TCRM Taper Core Medium .044 .063 .084T 106T

All the above String Sets are $32.00

Stainless Steel Singles

Super bright stainless steel round wounds
38″ winding length (except where noted) long scale
Silk wrapped at both ends to protect your valuable hardware

Code String Type (Street Price) String Gauges Street $
R + Gauge C’s (or wound high F – R.020) .028 .030 .035 $6.00
R + Gauge G’s .040 .044 .045 .050 $6.00
R + Gauge D’s .055 .058 .060 .063 .065 .070 $7.00
R + Gauge A’s .075 .080 .084 .085 .090 $8.00
R+ Gauge E’s … (*.110’s 36.5″ or 38″) .095 .100 .102 .105 .106 .110* $10.00
R + Gauge Low ‘B’ (38″ Winding – 34″ or 35″ Scale) .120 .125 .128 .130 .135 $11.00
R + Gauge Low ‘B’ (36.5″ Winding – 34″ Scale) .140 $11.00
T + Gauge Low ‘B’ with Taper Core (38″ Winding) .T120 .T125 .T130 .T145 $15.00

Note: Taper Core Singles Available for E & A Strings in the gauges used in Taper Core Sets
(add $2.40 for Taper Core, Code = AB-T + Gauge)