The DAddario EJ22 Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings are ideal for players who prefer a dense focused tone and a firm playing feel. With a wound 3rd string theyre especially suited to jazz musicians or anyone who likes extra tension for controlled bends and articulate picking. Their nickel-plated steel wrap gives a bright clear tone that works well across a range of styles from smooth jazz to heavier down-tuned genres.Each string is precision wound on a hex-shaped core for consistent intonation and dependable durability. Plus the environmentally friendly packaging keeps every set fresh and corrosion-free until youre ready to play. Made in the USA the EJ22s deliver the quality and performance that DAddario are known for helping you achieve a confident expressive sound every time you pick up your guitar.