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Nickel-plated steel with nickel-plated wrap wire
Both the string material and wrap wire are identified as nickel-plated.

Independent shopping perspective
Made for 5-string banjo, the 730-BE is a medium-gauge set with ball ends. Its American-made nickel-plated steel and nickel-plated wrap wire are described as delivering long-lasting service and a bright tone. Bluegrass and other folk genres are the intended settings, so this is a straightforward choice for a ball-end banjo setup seeking those stated tonal and construction characteristics.


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Detail 01
Both the string material and wrap wire are identified as nickel-plated.
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The 730-BE is a ball-end set.
It is described as producing a bright tone.
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