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  1. Rotosound Tru Bass 88

    $47.95 - $64.95
    Rotosound 4, 5, and 6 String TruBass 88 Black Nylon Flatwound Bass Strings
    A string that was specifically designed by James How for Jim Burns's famous Black Bison in 1962.This string emulates the upright bass sound and the nearest you will ever get to a double bass that can be played as an electric bass. The magnetic...
  2. Rotosound Swing Bass 66

    $29.95 - $47.95
    Rotosound 4, 5, 6 and 8 Sting Swing Bass 66 Nickel or Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    Swing Bass 66 (Stainless Steel or Nickel Roundwound) The most popular Roundwound bass string ever. Rotosound was the first string company to produce this kind of string. Introduced in 1962 it changed the sound of the instrument instantly. The...
  3. Rotosound Jazz Bass 77

    $44.95 - $64.95
    Rotosound 4, 5, and 6-String Jazz Bass 77 Monel Flatwound Bass Strings
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  4. Labella White Nylon Tapewound

    $49.99 - $73.99
    4, 5, and 6 String White Nylon Tapewound Strings
    As the originators of the Black Nylon Tape Wound bass set, La Bella introduces the White Nylon Tapewound sets. Unlike the classic Black Nylon sets, the White Nylon Tape Wound sets are made with a transparent nylon wrapped over stainless steel underlays....
  5. Labella Vapor Shield Bass Strings
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    Labella Vapor Shield Bass Strings

    Out of stock

    $25.95 - $46.95
    Vapor Shield Bass Strings available in 4, 5, and 6 String
    Vapor Shield Bass Strings Welcome to the next generation of extended-life strings. La Bella Vapor Shield® strings are like no other string on the market because the surface of the string is modified during the treatment process. Coated...
  6. Labella Gold White Nylon Tapewound

    $46.95 - $73.99
    4, 5, and 6 String Gold White Nylon Tape Wound Strings
    The Gold White Nylon Tape Wound bass strings are the latest addition to our popular tape wound lineup! Constructed with Golden Alloy (80/20 brass) underlays, these strings are brighter in tone compared to the Copper White Nylon Tape Wounds, and also...
  7. Labella Deep Talkin' Bass

    $45.95 - $66.95
    4, 5, or 6 String Stainless Steel Deep Talkin' Flatwounds
    Deep Talkin' Flatwound Stainless Steel Since the 50s and 60s, La Bella’s DEEP TALKIN’ BASS Stainless Steel Flat Wounds have been the choice of professional bass players and continue to be the standard for the...
  8. Labella Black Nylon Tapewound

    $49.99 - $73.99
    4, 5, and 6 String Black Nylon Tapewound
    Now available in a Light gauge! Redesigned for improved tone, sustainability and longevity, these stainless steel wound strings have an outer wrapping of black nylon tape. Ideal for fretless electric basses, these strings"
  9. Labella 750C-B-XL Copper White Nylon Tapewound 5 String Light (50 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135) Extra Long Scale
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    Labella 750C-B-XL Copper White Nylon Tapewound 5 String Light (50 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135) Extra Long Scale

    Out of stock

    $46.95
    5-String 38" Winding Nylon Tapewound (50 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135)
    5-String (50 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135) Extra Long Scale(38″ Ball-End to Silk) As the innovators of the Black and White Nylon Tape Wound bass set, La Bella introduces the Copper White Nylon Tape Wound...
  10. Ken Smith Taper Core Bass Strings

    $27.18 - $36.20
    Ken Smith Taper Core Stainless Steel Roundwound Strings for 4, 5, and 6 String basses.
    Taper Core Ken Smith Custom Balanced bass strings offer the same great sound for all styles of modern music, but they are Custom Balanced for superior sustain and tonal accuracy. These super bright stainless steel round wounds are balanced...
  11. Ken Smith Slap Master Bass Strings

    $26.20 - $35.00
    Ken Smith Slap Master Stainless Steel Roundwound Strings for 4, 5, and 6 String basses.
    Slap Master Ken Smith Master Series bass strings are a great all around string for all styles of modern music. Wound from Stainless Steel the Master Series bass strings offer a Super Bright tone. The strings are Silk Wrapped at...
  12. Ken Smith Rock Master Series Bass Strings

    $22.58 - $35.00
    Ken Smith Rock Master Series Stainless Steel Roundwound Strings for 4, 5, and 6 String basses.
    Rock Master Ken Smith Master Series bass strings are a great all around string for all styles of modern music. Wound from Stainless Steel the Master Series bass strings offer a Super Bright tone. The strings are Silk Wrapped...
  13. GHS Bass Boomers

    $23.95 - $32.49
    The GHS Bass Boomers® are the classic Power String and they have been for years. Today they are one of the most popular bass strings in the world and are used by bass greats including the legendary Flea. Like the guitar version, Bass...
  14. Fodera Bass Strings

    $44.20
    Fodera Bass Strings for 4, 5, and 6 String bass guitars in Stainless Steel or Nickel
    Unlike other custom builders, we make our own strings. Wound by hand by just three people in small batches, our Fodera strings have been developed in collaboration with some of the finest bass players in the world. They have been continually refined...
  15. Dunlop Super Bright Bass Strings

    $21.19 - $33.35
    Dunlop Super Brightâ„¢ Bass Strings are designed for bass players who want to stand out in the mix with a crisp top end without sacrificing any fundamental.
    Dunlop Super Brightâ„¢ Bass Strings are designed for bass players who want to stand out in the mix with a crisp top end without sacrificing any fundamental. Carefully designed and tested by our team of bass players, Super Bright Bass Strings...
  16. DR Sunbeams

    $24.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Sunbeam Bass Strings
    Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on a Round Cores Sunbeams are another step forward on a continuing path for players who constantly seek to upgrade their skills and tools to achieve musical satisfaction. Sunbeams are the next generation...
  17. DR Strings Pure Blues

    $25.99 - $37.99
    DR Strings Pure Blues Quantum-Nickel Bass Strings on Round Cores. The new PURE BLUES bass strings combine a fat, warm punch with an edge especially designed for the modern bass player.
    Pure Blues™ Quantum-Nickel Bass Strings on Round Cores. The new PURE BLUES™ bass strings combine a fat, warm punch with an edge especially designed for the modern bass player. By combining a new and unique Quantum-Nickel...
  18. DR Strings Fat Beams

    $32.99 - $37.99
    DR Fatbeams Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round Cores.
    DR Fatbeams String Sets Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round Cores. Fat-Beams are compression wound to produce fat mids, bright highs, and that distinct edgy Fat-Beam sound. Hand-made with the finest American stainless...
  19. DR Silver Stars
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    DR Silver Stars

    Out of stock

    $28.25 - $36.64
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Silver Stars Coated Bass Strings
    DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...
  20. DR Red Devils

    $29.99 - $43.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Red Devils Coated Bass Strings
    DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...
  21. DR Long Necks

    $24.38 - $43.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Long Neck Tapered Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    LONG NECKS™ Taper Core Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on a Hex CoresContemporary bass players, as well as bass makers, who demand a taper core string to enable modern bass playing techniques, will be delighted by the superior performance...
  22. DR Lo-Rider Stainless Steel

    $32.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Lo-Rider Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    LO-RIDER™ Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Hexagonal CoresLo-Rider stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a hexagonal core. They provide more depth of tone, and are a bit'stiffer than Hi-Beams. Bass players...
  23. DR Lo-Rider Nickel

    $24.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Lo-Rider Nickel Roundwound Bass Strings
    NICKEL LO-RIDERS™ Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on a Hex CoresLo-Rider nickel-plated bass strings are based upon hexagonal cores, wound with nickel-plated steel, specifically designed for a softer feel and a traditional warm nickel sound....
  24. DR Hi-Beam

    $24.99 - $37.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 Hi Beam Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
    HI-BEAM™ Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round CoresHi-Beam stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a round core which is unique in the industry. Hi-Beams require much more time, care and extra...
  25. DR Dragon Skin Bass Strings

    $38.99 - $42.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Dragon Skin Coated Bass Strings
    DR Strings Dragon Skin strings have a proprietary patent pending coating from K3 Technology Coating that makes them the first coated strings that "sound as good or better than uncoated strings." DR's K3 Technology Coating is the first...
  26. DR Cool Blues
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    DR Cool Blues

    Out of stock

    $31.42 - $44.92
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Cool Blues Coated Bass Strings
    DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...
  27. DR Black Beauties

    $27.99 - $44.99
    DR 4, 5, and 6 String Black Beauties Coated Bass Strings
    DR Black Beauties DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating...
  28. Daddario XL Half Round Bass Strings

    $27.91 - $42.13
    Daddario XL Half Round Bass String Sets
    D'Addario Half Round bass strings are wound with pure nickel, then precision ground, leaving the outer surface smooth and semi-flat while retaining the flexibility of round wound strings. D'Addario's exclusive heat treating process ensures that Half...
  29. Daddario NYXL Strings

    $29.99 - $44.99
    D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response.
    D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. Re-engineered core-to-wrap ratios for a more...
  30. Daddario EXL Nickel

    $21.99 - $29.99
    D'Addario EXL Nickels 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
    D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Strings?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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