Martin™s premium classical strings are tonally superior to nylon and the proprietary synthetic material emulates gut strings that have been around for centuries. Magnifico„¢ strings, developed exclusively with Aquila, offer precise intonation and exceptional tuning stability. All Nazareth-made nylon guitars and custom produced nylon guitars will be strung with Martin™s Magnifico„¢ premium classical strings. Silver Plated Unlike Martin™s standard classical strings, which have a ball-end, Magnifico„¢ classical strings will be offered only with the traditional tie-end. Magnifico M165 Traditional End Hard .026 .032 .037 .030 .036 .043 Tension: 102.8 Magnifico M265 Traditional End Normal .025 .031 .036 .029 .035 .042 Tension: 95.3