Detail 01
Interlocking dual-lock components
The male and female pieces lock together to prevent accidental release.

Independent shopping perspective
D’Addario’s nickel-finish Universal Strap Lock System replaces a conventional strap connection with interlocking male and female locking components. It is made for guitarists and bassists who need to attach or remove a strap quickly while keeping the instrument secured during active performance or recording work. The system is designed by Ned Steinberger and installs on most standard straps and instruments, making it a focused hardware upgrade for a familiar strap setup.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
The male and female pieces lock together to prevent accidental release.
Detail 02
The hardware is finished in nickel.
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Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It installs on most standard straps and instruments.
Yes. The system is designed for quick strap attachment and removal.