Shubb GS-40 (SP3) Guitar Steel Slide
Here is the perfect steel for Bluegrass! Designed by Bluegrass virtuoso Sally Van Meter for speed, precision and control, it has the weight, balance and heft to promote fast, accurate technique. The solid stainless steel imparts a deep, solid tone and will never wear out. Any nicks or scratches can easily be buffed out and the steel will always look and play as good as new. Every player who specializes is Bluegrass needs to try this amazing steel!
Product Features
- Precision-machined from solid stainless steel for durability and tone
- Double cutaway makes this steel ideal for the Bluegrass virtuoso
- Weight: 4.8 oz
- Length: 2 7/8″
- To learn more, please see our Product Description below
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