Dunlop 221 Metal 28mm
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Jim Dunlop
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A "classic" bottleneck for precise slide playing
Renowned among guitarists for years, the Jim Dunlop 221 is a metal bottleneck highly appreciated for its bright tone and immediate response. Its knuckle format is worn on the phalanx to maintain a natural playing feel: you retain dexterity to mute strings, play rhythmically, or easily alternate between normal playing and slide. A reliable choice for blues, rock, and all styles where a well-defined slide is sought.
Technical specifications
| Category | bottleneck | Flared | No |
| Format | knuckle | Color | Grey |
| Material | chrome steel | ||
| Brand / model | Jim Dunlop 221 Metal | Dimensions | 19 x 22 x 28 mm |
| Diameter | 28mm | Finger size | 9 |
| Reference / series | 221 Medium Knuckle | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the diameter of the Dunlop 221 Metal bottleneck?
The stated diameter is 28 mm, corresponding to a finger size 9.
Does the knuckle format allow for maintaining dexterity?
The knuckle format is worn on the first joint. It allows for preserving a natural playing feel for muting strings, playing rhythm, or alternating with normal playing.
What kind of sound does a chrome steel bottleneck produce?
Chrome steel delivers a bright tone and immediate response. This construction is suitable for a well-defined slide in blues and rock.
Is the Dunlop 221 flared?
No, this bottleneck is not flared.
What are the dimensions of the 221 Medium Knuckle?
The 221 Medium Knuckle measures 19 x 22 x 28. Its finish is gray.



