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GHS Strings M3045-2, 4-String Bass Boomers, Nickel-Plated Electric Bass Strings, Long Scale, Medium, Pack of 2 (45-105),BLACK

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At a glance

Condition
New
Size
Pack of 2
Style
Medium (45-105)
Model
M3045-2
Weight
8 oz
Color
BLACK
Material
Stainless Steel
In the box
2 sets of strings1 case

Features 5

  • GHS Strings - - - Play LONGER - Sound BETTER- Unrivaled FRESHNESS
  • High Breakpoint Technology! With a focus on UTS (Ultimate Tensile Strength), GHS Strings offer unmatched DURABILITY and LONGEVITY, making them a reliable choice for musicians of all levels.
  • Perfect for when you are running from a rock gig to a studio session and you need a versatile string.
  • Provides a clear, articulate picked tone with plenty of low-end.

Description

From arena stages to home studios, our strings are crafted to respond to today’s player — dynamic, versatile, and uncompromising. Made in the USA. Played Worldwide. ENGINEERED FOR NOW. GHS Strings combines decades of string-making expertise with modern precision manufacturing. Legacy knowledge meets modern performance. Today's players move between genres, tunings, stages, and studios. Your strings need to keep up. GHS delivers: From classic rock punch to modern metal articulation — we build for expression. We obsess over the details most players never see — because you feel them. ✔ Precision wrap tension ✔ Consistent gauge tolerances ✔ Balanced output string-to-string ✔ Tested for real-world performance When you hit the note — it responds. GHS Bass Boomers are one of the most popular bass strings in the world. Utilizing a nickel-plated steel wrap wire (with a special combination of stainless steel and nickel-plate on the low E and B strings) over a hex core, Bass Boomers have a distinctive low-mid punch that sits well in any musical genre. This IS your power string. GHS Strings are manufactured from the purest materials, free from environment damaging chemical processes. GHS manufacturing facility is 100% humidity controlled with state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled technicians to ensure factory freshness in every package produced. Whether touring the world, the nation, the local club scene or even just practicing in the bedroom, GHS Strings has been helping bass players hold down the low end and find their unique sound for decades. With bass experts in the office and constant communication with endorsing artists, GHS is committed to making sure you sound your best, no matter your audience. GHS Strings is not just an electric guitar string company – we're much more! We are the string brand inspiring you to play an extra encore. We are the string brand encouraging you to play harder, go longer. We are the string brand that's got you covered – whether you're playing electric or acoustic guitar, bass guitar, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and more. Since 1964, we've been winding guitar strings in the same southwest corner of Michigan that gave birth to one of the most famous guitar brands. Though based in Battle Creek, we are global, but our values remain rooted in midwestern soil. We are fiercely independent – we are no-nonsense perfectionists believing in hard work, craftsmanship, and the power of music. GHS Strings is a family of artists and experts built on tradition to help aid in the quest for personal string design and tone. To that end, we still use round core wire for much of our guitar strings and use some string specs decades old. The Red Hot Chili Peppers count on Flea to provide that hard driving bottom end and these strings are a crucial part of that signature sound. Using the Bass Boomers formula found in our entire line (nickel-plated steel with a special combination of stainless steel and nickel-plate on the low E string), Flea is able to provide the bottom end to the RHCP sound that has inspired many for decades. Tuning a 4 String Bass BEAD (or, the lower 4 strings of a 5 string bass) is not a new development. However, players had to either purchase strings separately or a 5 string set and throw away the G string to be able to do this. With the BEAD Tuned Bass Boomers sets from GHS Strings, players can now buy the exact sets they want without the previous hassle. Got a 5, 6 or 8-string bass? Boomers have you covered! GHS Bass Boomers are one of the most popular bass strings in the world. Utilizing a nickel-plated steel wrap wire (with a special combination of stainless steel and nickel-plate on the low E and B strings) over a hex core. Many sets are available in short, medium and long scale. Bass Boomers have a distinctive low-mid punch that sits well in any musical genre. This IS your power string.

Specs 22

Brand GHS Strings
String Gauge Medium
Color BLACK
Instrument Bass Guitar
String Material Type Nickel Steel
Brand Name GHS Strings
Number of Items 1
Global Trade Identification Number 78

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Top Amazon Reviews


Problems with that big things are done perfect strings for your base playing needs
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
Perfect strings for my new bass, a friend recommended these strings and I now recommend them to you. Slap them on and slap away.
Reviewed in the United States on July 18, 2026 by Kenry

Love GHS! on all my basses
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
I love GHS, Not just because I am supporting a Michigan company, it's simply because these strings are awesome! previously I had the medium light set, but I play pretty hard when I am on stage...adrenalin and stuff ya know! I moved up to the mediums #M3045 and they are the perfect tension for rock type music. I like to finger pluck a higher tensioned string, and if you investigate their tension charts, this M3045 set has one of the highest tension ratings for a medium gage roundwounds (before you start going up into the heavy gage .110s and high tension flats) They are not super twangy bright like some stainless steel strings, this nickel is just the right sound. you can roll on/off your tone knob to get exactly what you need! All my basses have these. Love these strings!!! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on September 12, 2019 by Woz

Best Bass Strings Anywhere
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
I've tried some of the most recommended string brands out there. I always come back to GHS Boomers. To my way of playing, all other strings just sound weak. And these strings last forever!
Reviewed in the United States on November 16, 2024 by QuikDraw

Great price for a classic string set
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
Great price for a classic string set. These are my first set of Boomers in at least a decade or more, they really are great strings and made right here in the USA. Having played flats for several years, these have a bit more tension than other rounds which i like, you can set your action very low without fret buzz. In addition the highs are much more subdued, even right out of the package and you don't have to wait for the twangy brittle zing to go away. As they break in, the lower mids become more pronounced, they have a nice warm sound but still retain enough on an "edge" to cut. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on September 13, 2017 by Parentsof4

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Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
These are nice quality. Haven't had a chance to hear them plugged in yet. They have a pretty nice feel to them. I like the red coating at the top, helps with a snug tuning.
Reviewed in the United States on September 30, 2015 by Angrybearr

Sound great!
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
I’ve been using GHS bass strings for over 25 years and I’ve never been disappointed. I have tried many other brands over that period of time and I’ve always came back to GHS. Typically I’ve used them on Fender bass guitars but I’m going to put a set on a Gibson Thunder Bird I’ve recently bought and I’m sure they will be perfect. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2022 by Todd T.

Serious crunch on a Fender Jazz
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
After installing DiMarzio Ultra Jazz pickups on my Fender Jazz bass, I put a set of these on and was impressed. They have serious crunch and growl and make my bass come alive. My two favorite makes of bass strings are GHS and DR. Can't go wrong with either.
Reviewed in the United States on May 10, 2021 by JJC

Great value for the average player
Size: Pack of 1 Style: Medium (45-105)
I re-stringed my bass for the 1st time since buying it. These went on easy, no complaints. I'm not understanding the red ends but the internet says it's a good thing (no unraveling). The brand new strings sound tinny in comparison to the original ones, and I'm finding that accuracy is paramount in order to not hear it. But that will improve my playing so it's all good. I just feel better having the brighter sound back, and to know these strings aren't likely to break. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 22, 2018 by Jenna H.
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