Detail 01
Hybrid light-top/heavier-bottom gauging
Top strings bend and vibrato easily while the wound strings stay tight enough for riffing and chords.
Product detailSKU #1273888005971
GHSGB-DGF David Gilmour Signature Blue Set Electric Guitar Strings
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Nickel-plated steel electric set in a light-to-medium hybrid gauge, wound on a blue-tinted core. A single set for players who want lighter treble strings with a firmer low end.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who bend the top strings hard but want tight lows
- Standard-tuned electrics where full light sets feel too floppy
- Anyone replacing one set at a time rather than buying bulk
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Heavy down-tuners who need thick, high-tension low strings
- Acoustic, classical, or bass players — this is electric only
- Buyers who go through strings weekly and want pack pricing
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
Nickel-plated steel wrap
Warmer and smoother under the fingers than pure stainless, with less fret wear over time.
Detail 03
Roundwound construction
Textured surface gives brightness and pick attack, but also the usual finger squeak on position shifts.
Detail 04
Blue string coloring
Cosmetic only — makes the set easy to identify on stage. Tint can wear at fretting points with play.
Detail 05
Single-set packaging
One full six-string set. Costs more per set than bulk boxes but fine for occasional changes.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Six-string electric only — will not fit 7-string, bass, or acoustic instruments
- 02Changing gauge usually means a truss rod and intonation setup
- 03No tools, winder, or spare strings included in the pack
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauge are these?
A hybrid set — lighter on the plain treble strings, heavier on the wound bass strings, so bends stay easy while the low end keeps tension.
02Will these fit my Strat?
Yes. Standard six-string electric guitars with a stoptail, hardtail, or tremolo bridge all take this set. Floating trem bridges may need spring adjustment after a gauge change.
03Does the blue color come off?
The tint sits on the wound strings and wears at the fret contact points over time. It does not affect how the strings sound or play.
04Are these good for drop tunings?
Standard and half-step-down tuning work fine. For drop C or lower, look at a heavier set — the low strings here will feel slack.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Blue
