Description
Some strings feel manufactured, and some feel made — RC5X sits firmly in the second camp. Richard Cocco built his own machinery specifically to preserve the touch and sensitivity of hand-crafted winding, a process he calls the Humana Hand. The idea: let human skill and precision tooling work together instead of letting one replace the other, so every set comes off the line with the kind of consistency and tone that pure automation tends to flatten out.
This 5-string set runs 28-45-65-85-105, a spread built for players who want punch and pull equally across the range — a tight, articulate top paired with a low B that still growls instead of going flabby. Stainless steel construction means you get that bright, cutting attack right out of the pack, with the kind of sustain and note definition that makes slap pop and finger-style tone jump forward in a mix.
If you’re the type who swaps strings the moment a set starts sounding dull under the fingers, this is exactly the reset your bass needs. Fresh RC5X strings restore the snap and clarity that dead strings quietly steal away, letting your instrument’s actual voice come through again.
- Brand new, factory-sealed set
- 5-string bass gauges: .028, .045, .065, .085, .105
- Stainless steel handmade construction
- Bright, articulate tone with strong sustain
Grab a set from StringRush and give your low end the wake-up call it’s due.
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