James' custom 11-50 gauge string combination uses a thicker Paradigm core and nickel-plated steel wrap wire. The plain strings feature a Paradigm core with RPS brass reinforcement at the ball end for added strength and tuning stability.
Exclusive gauge combination
This 11-50 gauge set was developed in collaboration with James Hetfield and designed to meet his precise tension and feel requirements.
Master Core technology
The core-to-wrap ratio is higher for a richer tone and better pitch stability during vigorous playing.
Proven durability
The plain strings feature a Paradigm core with RPS brass reinforcement at the ball end for added strength and tuning stability.