David Ellefson Signature 4-String Bass Strings – 45–105 Extra Long (DE45105XL Medium)
String length
Lengths are usable winding length, ball end to taper. Which length fits my bass?
Made in Akron, Ohio. Ships within 2 business days.
David Ellefson, bassist for Metal Church and Kings of Thrash, and formerly of Megadeth, plays his four-string Power Wound set, cut long: .045–.105 (DE45105XL), built to his own specifications.
Power Wound is nickel-plated steel wrapped over a high carbon steel hex core: warm and punchy, with clear highs and strong mids.
Fit: Extra long scale, for basses with a 35" scale or longer. About 38" usable winding length (ball end to taper), 48"–49" overall. Measurements are approximate. Made in the USA.
Not sure which length fits your bass? See our bass string length guide.
Gauges: .045 (G) .065 (D) .085 (A) .105 (E)