C.F. Martin & Co MA545 AUTHENTIC SP BLUEGRASS 92/8 PHOSPHOR BRONZE LIGHT/MEDIUM 12.5-16.5-25.5-33.5-43.5-55
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A Gauge Designed for Acoustic and Powerful Playing
The Martin Authentic Acoustic MA545 strings are aimed at acoustic guitarists seeking volume, attack, and reliable tuning stability without sacrificing playability. The "Bluegrass" concept combines softer trebles to facilitate bends, fast runs, and double stops, with fuller basses to support projection and groove. Thanks to the tin plating applied on all 6 strings and meticulous winding, you enjoy a pleasant feel and a balanced sound that remains stable throughout sessions, whether in rehearsal, studio, or on stage. The Authentic Acoustic range is also available in 80/20 Bronze and 92/8 Phosphor Bronze.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | Draw | 12,5-16,5-25,5-33,5-43,5-55 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | 1st cord pull | 12 |
| Category | acoustic | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Classification | Medium light | Material | 92/8 phosphore bronze |
| Brand | Martin | Anti-corrosion treatment | tin plating on all 6 strings |
| Model | MA545 Authentic Acoustic SP Bluegrass | Winding | high quality |
| Type | acoustic guitar strings | Sound | consistent and durable over songs |
| Alloy | 92/8 Phosphor Bronze | Diameters | 12.5-16.5-25.5-33.5-43.5-55 |
| Gauge | Light/Medium (Bluegrass) | Range variations | available in 80/20 Bronze and 92/8 Phosphor Bronze |
| Core | very strong | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Martin MA545 Bluegrass strings?
The set features gauges 12.5-16.5-25.5-33.5-43.5-55, corresponding to a medium light six-string configuration.
Are these strings suitable for bends on acoustic guitar?
The softer trebles in the Bluegrass gauge facilitate bends, fast runs, and double stops. The bass strings at 43.5 and 55 enhance presence in the low spectrum.
What alloy is used in the MA545 Authentic Acoustic SP Bluegrass?
This string set uses a 92/8 phosphor bronze alloy. This material is known to deliver a balanced and consistent tone throughout playing.
Do Martin MA545 strings have an anti-corrosion treatment?
A tin plating is applied on all six strings to help maintain stability over sessions. The winding is advertised as high quality and the core as very strong.
What playing style is the 12.5-55 gauge designed for?
This Bluegrass configuration pairs a 12.5 first string with a 55 sixth string. It is intended to provide attack, volume, and a stronger bass presence on acoustic guitar. Tuning stability is also emphasized.



