Detail 01
Glass
Warmer and smoother than brass or steel, with less string noise and a softer top end.
Product detailSKU #1274228081931
DunlopGlass Moonshine Slide Heavy Wall Medium
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Heavy-wall glass slide in medium size, for slide players who want thick sustain and a warm attack rather than metal's bite.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Blues and roots players wanting warm, round slide tone
- Open-tuned acoustic work where metal sounds too harsh
- Players who already know their ring size fits medium
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players wanting bright, cutting metal-slide attack
- Anyone with very thin or very thick fingers — medium only
- Heavy-handed players who drop things onto hard floors
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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 02
Heavy wall
More mass on the string means longer sustain and easier tone, but it feels heavier on your finger.
Detail 03
Medium size
Fits an average ring finger. Too loose and it rattles; too tight and you can't get it off.
Detail 04
Moonshine bottle shape
Thicker glass with a rounded profile, so it rolls across strings without catching.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure your finger — slide sizing is by ring size, not guesswork
- 02Slide playing usually wants higher action; low setups will buzz
- 03Glass breaks. Keep a spare if you gig with it
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will this work on an electric guitar?
Yes. Glass on electric gives a warmer, less brittle tone than metal. You may want slightly higher action to avoid fretting out.
02What finger do I wear it on?
Most players use the ring or pinky finger, which leaves the other fingers free to fret and mute behind the slide.
03Does heavy wall matter?
Yes. Extra mass drives the string harder for more sustain and volume. Lighter slides are easier to control but thinner sounding.
04Glass or metal?
Glass is warmer and quieter against the strings. Metal is brighter and louder. Blues and acoustic players often prefer glass.
