Aquila Classic Banjo Nylgut Strings - Medium

Warmth, Snap, and Classic Feel: Aquila New Nylgut Banjo Strings

Bring out the best in your open-back or classic banjo with the Aquila New Nylgut AQ-1B Banjo String Set. Built for players looking for that sweet, warm, organic gut-string timbre without the headaches of unpredictable tuning, this medium-tension set blends traditional acoustic warmth with modern synth performance.

• Authentic Gut Tone, Modern Performance: Crafted from Aquila’s proprietary synthetic composite, these strings mimic the density, feel, and warm clarity of natural gut while completely eliminating the harsh, metallic high-end typical of standard nylon.

• Rock-Solid Tuning Stability: Engineered to absorb significantly less moisture than traditional nylon or gut, so your intonation stays sharp and reliable even under changing humidity.

• Red Series 4th String: Features Aquila's innovative Red Series wound string technology to increase weight without bulking up the gauge—giving your low end a punchier, brighter, and more powerful projection.

• Optimized Intonation: Formulated in open DBGDG tuning with custom-gauged densities across all five strings to ensure sweet, accurate notes clear up the fretboard.

Specifications

• Product: Aquila AQ-1B New Nylgut Banjo Set

• Tension: Medium Tension (DBGDG)

• Quantity: 5 Strings (includes Red Series 4th)

• Material: New Nylgut synthetic composite