# Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Nylon Standard Guitar Picks .88mm (72 Pack) | Professional Musicians Worldwide **Brand:** Jim Dunlop **SKU:** vrm9353 **ASIN:** B003B01QY0 **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/jim-dunlop-max-grip-nylon-standard-pick-88mm/vrm9353 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Products **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹3,352 **Discount:** 38% **Customer rating:** 4.80/5 from 269 ratings ## Description Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Nylon Standard Picks (.88mm, 72-pack) offer superior grip and durability for guitarists. Designed for consistent tone and minimal wear, these picks are a favorite among musicians worldwide. Imported for India, delivered via {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Secure Max-Grip Texture — The textured surface prevents slippage, even during humid Indian weather or intense playing, ensuring a consistent hold on your pick for better control and articulation. - 72 Picks for Long-Term Value — This bulk pack provides 72 picks, offering excellent cost-per-use at {{ccc_price_per_unit:72:pick}}. It ensures you always have a reliable pick ready, reducing the need for frequent replacements. - Versatile .88mm Gauge — The medium-heavy .88mm gauge is ideal for a wide range of playing styles, from powerful strumming to precise lead guitar work, offering a balanced tone and feel. - Durable Nylon Construction — Made from high-quality nylon, these picks are designed for maximum memory and minimum wear, providing a consistent tone and feel over extended use. ## Key features - The pick used by top musicians worldwide - Carefully designed and manufactured to give the characteristic maximum memory and minimum wear - Long Life - Item Package Dimension: 3.99999999592L x 2.399999997552W x 0.599999999388H inches - Item Package Weight - 0.1 Pounds - Item Package Quantity - 1 - Product Type - PLECTRUM ## Why choose this product - Professional Tone & Unmatched Grip — Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Nylon picks deliver the consistent tone and feel that professional musicians worldwide depend on. The unique Max-Grip texture is engineered to provide superior hold, preventing slippage even in humid conditions common across India. This means more control, better articulation, and a more enjoyable playing experience whether you're strumming chords or executing fast solos. Unlike generic picks that can feel slippery, these ensure your grip remains firm, allowing you to focus on your music. - Ideal for Versatile Guitarists — These .88mm gauge picks are perfect for guitarists who play a variety of styles. The medium-heavy thickness offers a balanced sound, suitable for both rhythmic strumming and precise lead playing. If you're looking for a pick that can handle everything from acoustic ballads to electric rock riffs, this is a solid choice. Players who prefer a slightly stiffer pick for clearer note definition and durability will find these ideal. Those seeking a very thin, flexible pick for ultra-light strumming might consider a lighter gauge. ## How to use 1. Choose a Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Nylon pick with the .88mm gauge. This medium-heavy thickness is versatile for strumming and lead playing. Ensure the Max-Grip texture is facing your thumb for optimal hold. — Select Your Pick 2. Hold the pick between your thumb and index finger, with the textured Max-Grip surface providing a firm, non-slip hold. Adjust your grip for comfort and control, ensuring it doesn't feel too tight or too loose. — Grip the Pick Securely 3. Use the pick to strike the guitar strings. Experiment with different angles and pressures to achieve desired tones. The .88mm gauge and nylon material will produce a balanced sound with good articulation. — Strum or Pick the Strings 4. Play regularly to get accustomed to the feel. These picks are designed for durability, but replace one if it becomes noticeably worn or if you prefer a different gauge for specific techniques. The 72-pack ensures you have spares. — Practice and Replace as Needed ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Material | Nylon | | Grip Feature | Max-Grip Texture | | Recommended Use | Guitar and Bass Playing | | Playing Style Suitability | Strumming, Lead Guitar, All-Around | | Cost per use | 72 picks in the pack — {{ccc_price_per_unit:72:pick}} | | Shelf life after opening | Indefinite (when stored properly) | | Reapplication math | 72 picks provide years of use for average players | | Contraindications | Not suitable for players who require extremely thin, flexible picks for specific techniques. | | Allergens / common irritants | Nylon (typically hypoallergenic) | | Brand | Jim Dunlop | | Model Number | 449R088 | | Material | Nylon | | Color | Grey | | Pattern | Max-Grip | | Gauge | .88mm (Medium-Heavy) | | Pack Quantity | 72 Picks | | Item Package Weight | 0.041 kg (0.09 lbs) | | Item Dimensions (Package) | 10.9 cm x 9.2 cm x 3.1 cm | | Country of Origin | USA (Sourced from authorized US retailers) | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to choose the right guitar pick gauge for Indian players? For Indian players, choose pick gauge based on playing style: .46mm-.60mm (thin) for light strumming, .73mm-.88mm (medium-heavy) like these Jim Dunlop .88mm picks for versatile strumming and lead, and 1.00mm+ (heavy) for aggressive lead or bass. Consider humidity; nylon picks offer better grip. ### What is the difference between Jim Dunlop Tortex and Nylon picks? Jim Dunlop Tortex picks are known for their durability and consistent attack, mimicking the feel of a tortoiseshell pick. Nylon picks, like these Max-Grip models, offer a warmer tone and a more flexible feel, with the added benefit of enhanced grip, making them excellent for humid climates. ### Are Jim Dunlop guitar picks good for beginners in India? Yes, Jim Dunlop picks are excellent for beginners in India. The .88mm gauge is versatile for learning various styles, and the Max-Grip texture helps develop proper finger placement and control. The 72-pack offers great value, ensuring beginners have plenty of picks to practice with. ### How long do Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Nylon picks last? These Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Nylon picks are designed for long life with minimum wear. While actual lifespan depends on playing intensity and style, the durable nylon construction and .88mm gauge ensure they last significantly longer than thinner or softer material picks, especially with the Max-Grip feature reducing accidental drops. ### Can I buy Jim Dunlop guitar picks online in India? Yes, you can buy authentic Jim Dunlop guitar picks online in India through crowcrowcrow. We import them directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring genuine products with all customs duties and GST included. Delivery is via ExpressBox tracked shipping. ### What is the best plectrum for bass guitar? For bass guitar, heavier picks (1.00mm and up) are generally preferred for a fuller, more articulate tone. However, some bassists use medium gauges like these .88mm Jim Dunlop picks for a brighter attack or specific techniques. The Max-Grip is beneficial for maintaining control during dynamic bass playing. ### Are there any side effects of using guitar picks? Guitar picks themselves do not have side effects. However, improper technique or using a pick that is too thin or too thick for your style could potentially lead to finger fatigue or affect your playing accuracy. These .88mm Max-Grip picks are designed for comfort and control. ### What are the benefits of using Jim Dunlop guitar picks? The benefits of Jim Dunlop guitar picks include consistent tone, superior durability, and enhanced grip with the Max-Grip models. They are trusted by professional musicians worldwide for their quality and reliability, helping players achieve optimal sound and control. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B003B01QY0-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B003B01QY0-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B003B01QY0-6.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/jim-dunlop-max-grip-nylon-standard-pick-88mm/vrm9353 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).