Curt Mangan Strings 10-46 Pure Nickel Wound Set Electric Guitar Strings

Gauges: 10-13-17-26w-36-46Curt Mangan make premium quality guitar strings without the premium price tag, and these pure nickel wound electric guitar strings are no exception. Based out of Colorado USA, Curt Mangan are a small company making all their strings out of USA made wire with an emphasis on providing "big tone". Pure nickel has a similar fast attack as nickel plated steel strings but with an overall warmer tone.Here's What Curt Mangan Say About Their Nickel Wound Strings:Pure Nickel wound strings were used exclusively on most guitars built in the Fifties and most of the Sixties. Pure Nickel has a slightly warmer tone than nickel-plated steel and is preferred by many blues artists.Pure Nickel Wound strings are created by wrapping Pure Nickel alloys around a hex-shaped core wire which is made from tin-plated high-carbon steel (same as plain strings, but hex-shaped).String Length: 43 inches