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Fender UltraCore 4250 Bullet Electric Guitar Strings (9-42), 3-Pack
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The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
If you have placed your order online, you will receive a confirmation email of your order and a separate follow-up text or email to confirm when your item is ready for collection.
Please do not come to the store before you have received the follow-up message, as your order may not yet be ready at the store.
If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that, unless you have paid a deposit to reserve the item, it will continue to be free, both online and in-store, for another customer to buy. Therefore we would advise you to place a 10% deposit by either using the on-line click and collect service or calling us 01483 456777.
SKU: 0733250603
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Product Description
Fender UltraCore Nickel Plated Steel Bullet End 4250L strings are built for players who want a slick, modern feel with rock-solid tuning and clear, cutting tone. Using a reinforced UltraCore high-carbon steel core wire, premium nickel plated steel wrap and Fender’s patented bullet ends, this 9-42 three-pack is ideal for Stratocaster players who value stability, definition and long-lasting performance.
Whether you are bending big solos, digging into rhythm parts or tracking in the studio, UltraCore strings are designed to stay in tune, resist breakage and deliver a balanced response across the neck. The light 9-42 gauge keeps things fast and expressive under the fingers, while the hex core and nickel wrap combine for precise intonation, warmth and clarity that sits perfectly in a mix.
This convenient three-pack keeps you stocked up and ready for gigs, rehearsals and sessions, with colour-coded ball ends to make string changes quick and fuss-free. Made in the USA to Fender’s exacting standards, UltraCore strings give your Stratocaster a refined, articulate voice and a feel that invites you to play longer and push harder.
UltraCore high-carbon steel core
At the centre of every string is Fender’s reinforced UltraCore high-carbon steel wire, engineered for strength, elasticity and consistent tuning. This robust core helps the strings hold pitch even under heavy bending and aggressive playing, so you spend less time retuning and more time playing.
Nickel-plated steel for clarity & warmth
The premium nickel plated steel wrap wire delivers a bright, articulate top end with enough warmth to keep your tone musical and full. Chords ring clearly, single notes cut through with definition and the dynamic response makes it easy to control your sound with your picking hand.
Bullet ends for Stratocaster stability
Fender’s patented bullet-end design is made specifically to work with Stratocaster-style tremolo systems, helping to improve contact with the bridge block for enhanced sustain and tuning stability. The snug fit reduces string slippage and helps your guitar return to pitch more reliably after using the trem.
Light 9-42 gauge in a handy 3-pack
The 4250L set uses a popular 9-42 gauge for a smooth, easy-playing feel that is ideal for fast leads, wide bends and expressive vibrato. Supplied as a three-pack, it offers great value and ensures you always have a fresh set ready for your next gig or recording session.
Features
- Reinforced UltraCore high-carbon steel: The strengthened core wire is designed to withstand high tension and aggressive playing, helping to reduce breakages and keep your tuning stable, even when you are bending and using the tremolo heavily.
- Premium nickel-plated steel wrap: Nickel plated steel offers a balanced tonal profile with bright attack and smooth warmth, giving you clear chords, defined leads and a responsive feel that works across clean and driven sounds.
- Patented bullet-end design: Purpose-built for Stratocaster-style bridges, bullet ends seat securely in the tremolo block for improved sustain and more reliable tuning, making them a great choice for players who use vibrato arms regularly.
- Convenient 9-42 three-pack: The light 9-42 gauge keeps tension low and playability high, ideal for expressive techniques and longer playing sessions, while the three-pack format means you can restring more often without running out at the wrong moment.
Specifications
General
- Model: Fender UltraCore Nickel Plated Steel Bullet End 4250L
- Type: Electric guitar strings
- Pack Size: 3 sets
- Country of Origin: Made in the USA
Gauges
- Set: 4250L Light
- String Gauges: .009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042
Construction
- Core Material: UltraCore high-carbon steel
- Core Shape: Hex core
- Wrap Material: Nickel plated steel
- End Type: Bullet end
- Ball Ends: Colour-coated
Performance
- Designed For: Enhanced tuning stability and sustain
- Tonal Character: Clear, bright and articulate with balanced warmth
- Intended Use: Electric guitars compatible with bullet-end strings
