Detail 01
Pre-slotted
Allows installation without cutting the initial string slots.

Independent shopping perspective
A black, pre-slotted TUSQ XL nut for 5-string bass, made for a quick replacement workflow: remove the current nut, clean the area, and slide the new one into place. It is described as fitting most 5-string basses, with soft TUSQ material that can be filed or sanded if minor adjustments are needed. The construction is intended to support clear, resonant notes, sustain, and improved tuning stability.

Strong match
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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
Allows installation without cutting the initial string slots.
Detail 02
Can be filed or sanded when minor tweaks are needed.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
Yes. It carries a two-year warranty against manufacturing defects.
Yes. The TUSQ material can be filed or sanded for minor tweaks if needed.
Yes. The nut is pre-slotted for a fast installation.
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