Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III XL Stiffo Pick 1.38mm – Made in USA
Overview
The Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III XL Stiffo Pick delivers the speed, precision, and control of the cult-classic Jazz III shape, combined with the specially engineered gripping surface of Max-Grip Nylon Picks and an expanded surface area for even greater handling and maneuverability. Made from a firmer nylon formula, the Stiffo version produces a brighter, more aggressive attack with reduced drag, making it ideal for articulate, high-energy playing. The 1.38mm extra-heavy gauge provides a stiff, powerful feel for maximum control and volume. Whether you're shredding leads or digging into aggressive rhythms, this pick gives you the grip, precision, and tone you need to perform at your best.
Why Choose the Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III XL Stiffo Pick 1.38mm?
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Expanded Surface for Greater Control: The Jazz III XL shape offers a larger profile than the standard Jazz III, providing more surface area for your fingers. This makes it easier to hold and control, especially during fast, technical playing.
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Max-Grip Surface: The specially engineered coarse grid on the pick’s surface provides an unparalleled non-slip grip. Even during intense performances or sweaty conditions, the pick stays firmly in your hand.
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Stiffo Material for Brighter, More Aggressive Attack: Made from a firmer nylon formula, the Stiffo pick delivers a brighter, more aggressive tone with reduced drag. It’s perfect for articulate, high-energy playing where every note needs to cut through.
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Classic Jazz III Speed and Precision: The sharp tip and fast release of the Jazz III shape allow for lightning-fast alternate picking, precise articulation, and effortless string crossing.
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Extra-Heavy 1.38mm Gauge: The 1.38mm thickness provides a stiff, powerful feel for maximum control and volume. It’s ideal for aggressive rhythm playing, heavy riffing, and precise lead work where every note needs to cut through with authority.
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Made in the USA: Crafted with pride in the United States for consistent quality and performance.
Key Features
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Material: Firmer Nylon Formula (Stiffo)
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Gauge: 1.38mm (Extra-Heavy)
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Shape: Jazz III XL (Larger Profile)
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Surface: Max-Grip™ Coarse Grid
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Attack: Brighter, More Aggressive
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Drag: Reduced Drag
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Tone: Articulate, High-Energy
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Durability: Superior Wear Resistance
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Country of Origin: USA
Specifications
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Brand: Jim Dunlop
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Model: Max-Grip Jazz III XL Stiffo
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Gauge: 1.38mm
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Shape: Jazz III XL
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Material: Stiffo (Firmer Nylon)
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Surface: Max-Grip™ Coarse Grid
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Color: Black
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Quantity: Sold individually or in packs
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Country of Origin: USA
Ideal For
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Lead Playing: The sharp Jazz III tip provides exceptional articulation for fast runs and melodic solos.
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Precision Picking: The larger XL profile offers more surface area for controlled, accurate playing.
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Technical Styles: Perfect for progressive rock, metal, fusion, and any genre that demands precision and speed.
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Players Who Want More Control: The expanded surface and Max-Grip texture reduce pick slippage and improve handling.
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High-Energy Playing: The Stiffo material’s reduced drag and brighter attack make it ideal for aggressive, articulate styles.
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Beginners and Experienced Players Alike: Easy to control and comfortable to hold, this pick suits any skill level.
Why Choose the Jim Dunlop Max-Grip Jazz III XL Stiffo Pick 1.38mm?
For guitarists who want the speed and precision of the Jazz III shape with added brightness, aggression, and control, the 1.38mm Max-Grip Jazz III XL Stiffo Pick delivers. Its expanded surface area and non-slip Max-Grip texture make it easier to hold and play accurately, while the Stiffo material adds a brighter, more aggressive attack with reduced drag for articulate, high-energy playing. The extra-heavy 1.38mm gauge provides maximum stiffness and power. Whether you're performing live, recording in the studio, or practicing at home, this pick helps you play with extreme precision and durability.
Maximum grip. Legendary shape. Stiffo power.