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Gauges: .011, .024w, .016, .013, .011
These are the gauges used in Gold Tone’s BSM Medium set.

Independent shopping perspective
Gold Tone’s BSM Medium set brings medium-gauge nickel-plated steel strings to 5-string or open-back banjo setups. The .011, .024w, .016, .013 and .011 gauges are presented as a balanced-tension set, with a warm yet bright character, clarity and resonance. Its loop ends are intended for easy installation on any banjo, while the corrosion-resistant sleeves protect the strings before they go on the instrument.

Strong match
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.
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These are the gauges used in Gold Tone’s BSM Medium set.
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Gold Tone associates this construction with clarity, resonance, and corrosion resistance.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
They are described for 5-string or open-back banjos, with a loop-end design that fits any banjo.
The gauges are .011, .024w, .016, .013 and .011.
Reference
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