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product_id: 54441720
title: "Guitar Strings - Acoustic Guitar Strings - Nickel Bronze - For 6 String Guitar - Natural, Clear, & Focused Tone - NB1252BT - Light (Balanced Tension), 12-52"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "€ 24.10"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "D'addario"
url: https://www.desertcart.sk/products/54441720-guitar-strings-acoustic-guitar-strings-nickel-bronze-for-6-string
store_origin: SK
region: Slovakia
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# 6-string Light Balanced Tension Clear, focused natural tone Corrosion-resistant Nickel Bronze Guitar Strings - Acoustic Guitar Strings - Nickel Bronze - For 6 String Guitar - Natural, Clear, & Focused Tone - NB1252BT - Light (Balanced Tension), 12-52

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** € 24.10
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your sound with strings that speak your guitar’s true voice!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Guitar Strings - Acoustic Guitar Strings - Nickel Bronze - For 6 String Guitar - Natural, Clear, & Focused Tone - NB1252BT - Light (Balanced Tension), 12-52 by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** € 24.10 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sk](https://www.desertcart.sk/products/54441720-guitar-strings-acoustic-guitar-strings-nickel-bronze-for-6-string)

## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Natural Tone Amplifier:** Designed to highlight your guitar’s unique wood character, delivering a clear, warm, and focused sound that stands out in any genre.
- • **Proudly Made in the USA:** Manufactured in D’Addario’s cutting-edge New York facility, ensuring premium quality and precision for your ultimate playing experience.
- • **Nickel Bronze Durability:** Crafted with a nickel-plated phosphor bronze wrap and NY Steel core for long-lasting corrosion resistance—strings that stay fresh, gig after gig.
- • **Balanced Tension Brilliance:** Experience smooth playability with perfectly even tension across all six strings, reducing finger fatigue and enhancing your performance.
- • **Versatile Genre Compatibility:** From jazz to rock, blues to bluegrass, these strings adapt seamlessly to your style, making them the go-to choice for pros and beginners alike.

## Overview

D'Addario NB1252BT Nickel Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings (Light 12-52) offer a balanced tension setup for smooth playability, enhanced corrosion resistance with nickel-plated phosphor bronze wrap, and a clear, focused tone that amplifies your guitar’s natural wood character. Ideal for diverse genres and crafted in the USA, these strings deliver professional-grade durability and sound clarity for both beginners and seasoned players.

## Description

Nickel Bronze acoustic strings are made to bring out the unique tonal characteristics of your guitar, allowing its natural voice to shine through. This distinctive string alloy creates a clear, focused sound, magnifying the sonic properties of the guitar’s wood. Made with a NY Steel core and nickel-plated phosphor bronze wrap wire, Nickel Bronze strings get you the most out of your guitar and your playing. This 12-52 Light Balanced Tension set delivers an ideal mix of volume, projection, and playability, with an even string tension across all six strings.

Review: Good for a beginner (and beyond) - As a newer player, I still deal with finger soreness, and these strings help minimize it. They’re easy to install, even for beginners, and sound great. On my dreadnought, they offer a warm and balanced tone while remaining bright and clear. I’ve bought these twice and plan to keep using them. I may experiment with heavier guage in the future just to see how it changes the sound, but I am very happy with these as they are.
Review: These stay my faves, over many comparisons... - I've used these and others on many guitars, and I keep going back to them. I've yet to find a guitar where these don't sound just right. Refined, smooth and clear. Last a long time. I like balanced tension lights, easy to play and so well balanced in range and character from string to string. The top end is as sweet and clear as any I've heard, with a bloat free lower range. Try 'em!

## Features

- Clarity and Focus: Made to bring out the unique tonal characteristics of your guitar and allow its natural voice to shine through, these acoustic guitar strings create a clear, focused sound
- Long Lasting and Corrosion Resistant: Made with a NY Steel core and nickel-plated phosphor bronze wrap wire that increases natural corrosion resistance for a longer lasting uncoated string
- Strings for Every Style: From jazz to metal to rock, bluegrass, blues, folk and more, we make great sounding strings for every genre and level from beginner to pro, including strings for bass, acoustic, classical, and 12-string
- Sound Better, Play Better: Shop our whole collection of guitar accessories including string winders, picks, straps, capos, tuners, cables, gear bags and cases, plus strings for banjo, mandolin, ukelele and more
- Made in the USA: As the world’s largest and most respected maker of musical accessories, D’Addario guitar strings are made to exacting specifications at our cutting edge New York production facility

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B06X9TL6FZ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #745 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #24 in Acoustic Guitar Strings |
| Body Material | Nickel Bronze |
| Color Name | Bronze |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (383) |
| Date First Available | March 6, 2017 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 0.387 ounces |
| Item model number | NB1252BT |
| Material Type | Nickel Bronze |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Product Dimensions | 4.75 x 0.32 x 4.75 inches |
| Size | Light (Balanced Tension), 12-52 |
| String Gauge | Light |
| String Material | Nickel-Plated |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Color:** Bronze
- **Instrument:** Acoustic Guitar
- **String Gauge:** Light
- **String Material Type:** Nickel-Plated

## Images

![Guitar Strings - Acoustic Guitar Strings - Nickel Bronze - For 6 String Guitar - Natural, Clear, & Focused Tone - NB1252BT - Light (Balanced Tension), 12-52 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Vm4gTmBhL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Pattern, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: is therea ball at end of the string**
A: Yes they are made for steel string acoustic guitars

**Q: What light and medium and custom light means???**
A: Light and medium are the width of the strings. Medium strings resonate more but are harder to hold down. Light strings are easier to play but can buzz a little if played too hard. The custom strings try and give you the best of both worlds...lighter bass strings that are easier to play and thicker treble strings which resonate a little better. I like the customs myself.

**Q: is the 3rd string wound?**
A: Yes! A wound 24 third string

**Q: Do you recommend these d'addario nickel bronze strings for strumming ?  (vs d'addario phosphor bronze)**
A: I am a strummer and I love these string. I have them on both my Taylor and my Martin. They have a rich tone whether picked, plucked, or strummed.  I was one of the beta testers of these strings, sense then they are the only strings that I have used.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good for a beginner (and beyond)
*by W***M on December 25, 2024*

As a newer player, I still deal with finger soreness, and these strings help minimize it. They’re easy to install, even for beginners, and sound great. On my dreadnought, they offer a warm and balanced tone while remaining bright and clear. I’ve bought these twice and plan to keep using them. I may experiment with heavier guage in the future just to see how it changes the sound, but I am very happy with these as they are.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ These stay my faves, over many comparisons...
*by J***E on October 11, 2023*

I've used these and others on many guitars, and I keep going back to them. I've yet to find a guitar where these don't sound just right. Refined, smooth and clear. Last a long time. I like balanced tension lights, easy to play and so well balanced in range and character from string to string. The top end is as sweet and clear as any I've heard, with a bloat free lower range. Try 'em!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Strings!
*by A***E on January 11, 2026*

These are excellent strings. So far they are like butter to play down the fretboard. They sound bright and lively. They are not very expensive and easy to play. As far as durability and longevity, I will have to see how they do. They sound great on my Martin.

## Frequently Bought Together

- D'Addario Acoustic Guitar Strings, Nickel Bronze, NB1252BT, Light Gauge 12-52, Balanced Tension, 6-String Set, Pack of 1
- D'Addario Accessories Pro-Winder Guitar String Winder, Cutter, Bridge Pin Puller - All in One Guitar Tool - Black
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*Product available on Desertcart Slovakia*
*Store origin: SK*
*Last updated: 2026-05-04*