Description
Discover the definitive lineup of legendary Jazz III picks, renowned for their speed, precision, and control. This collection features the industry-standard Classic Red and Black “Stiffo” Nylons, the larger XL models, and exclusive Artist Signature Series picks designed for icons James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, and John Petrucci. Whether you need aggressive attack, maximum grip, or versatile tone, find your perfect pick in our individual packs or the essential variety sampler.
Category 1: Classic Nylon Series
The standard industry-standard Jazz III shapes and materials.
- JP5BS — Black Stiffo Nylon
- Model: 138JZS Black Nylon with stiffo pointed tip.
- Pack Size: 6 in a display bag.
- Best For: Players wanting a brighter, stiffer attack than the standard red.
- JP5RN — Red Nylon
- Model: 138JZS Red Nylon with pointed tip.
- Pack Size: 6 in a display bag.
- Best For: The original, warm Jazz III sound and feel.
- JP5XLN — Red Nylon XL
- Model: 138XLN Red Nylon Sharp Tip.
- Pack Size: 6 in a display bag.
- Best For: Players who need the Jazz III tip precision but with a larger gripping surface.
Category 2: Artist Signature Series
Models customized for specific rock and metal icons.
- JPBF94 — James Hetfield “Black Fang”
- Model: .94mm HBF (Hetfield Black Fang).
- Pack Size: 6 in a display bag.
- Best For: Aggressive down-picking and rhythm precision.
- JPPKHPS — Kirk Hammett Signature
- Model: 1.38mm Purple Sparkle Signature Jazz III.
- Feature: Includes Kirk’s own custom V-cutout mod for improved grip.
- Pack Size: 6 in a display bag.
- Best For: High-speed lead playing with extra grip control.
- JPVP119 — John Petrucci Signature Collection
- Model: Signature Guitar Pick Collection (6 Picks Variety Pack).
- Contents:
- 1x JP Jazz III (1.5mm)
- 1x JP Primetone Jazz III Black (1.38mm)
- 1x JP Primetone Jazz III Oxblood (1.38mm)
- 1x JP Flow (2.0mm)
- 2x JP Trinity Picks (1.4mm)
- Best For: Fans of Dream Theater wanting to experience Petrucci’s full range of specs.
Category 3: General Variety Pack
A sampler for players exploring different textures and grips.
- JPJT6 — Famous Jazz III Variety Pack
- Model: Variety 6 pack containing one of each of the most popular Jazz III picks.
- Contents:
- 138JZN Nylon Jazz III Red
- 138XMC Nylon Max-Grip Jazz III Carbon Fibre
- 138XLS Nylon Jazz III XL Black
- 472MS Tortex Jazz M3
- 138ULT Ultex Jazz III
- 138UJX Ultex Jazz III XL
- Best For: Players unsure of which material (Nylon, Tortex, or Ultex) suits them best.