Martin MA180S Authentic Acoustic Marquis Silked 80/20 Bronze Guitar Strings - .010-.047 Extra Light 12-string

Martin® Authentic Acoustic® Marquis® Silked strings are thoughtfully designed to protect your instrument while delivering legendary Martin tone. Featuring a soft silk wrap at the ball end, these strings help prevent wear and tear on bridge holes and bridge plates, prolonging the life of your guitar—especially valuable for older instruments with worn bridges. The added thickness from the silk wrap also helps keep bridge pins securely in place. Crafted to Martin’s exacting standards, these strings ensure balanced tone, smooth feel, and reliable performance for 12-string players who want the best for their guitars.

Features

• Soft silk wrap protects bridge holes and bridge plate from wear
• Added thickness keeps bridge pins securely in place
• Ideal for older guitars with worn bridge holes
• 80/20 Bronze wrap delivers bright, clear, classic acoustic tone
• Precision manufacturing for consistent, high-quality performance

Specifications

General
- Model: MA180S
- Series: Authentic Acoustic® Marquis® Silked
- Wrap Material: 80/20 Bronze
- Special Feature: Soft silk wrap at ball ends
- Corrosion Resistance: Standard (no coating)

Gauge (Extra Light 12-String)
- E (1st): .010/.010
- B (2nd): .014/.014
- G (3rd): .023/.010
- D (4th): .030/.012
- A (5th): .039/.018
- E (6th): .047/.027

Other
- Tension (Full Set): 261.7
- Sound Profile: Bright, clear tone with excellent projection
- Longevity: Helps reduce wear on guitar components for extended instrument life
- Suitable for: 12-string acoustic guitar players seeking protection, tone, and reliable performance