Malcolm Young’s Fender Extra Heavy Guitar Pick

Malcolm’s choice of guitar pick was the Fender Extra Heavy pick. It’s definitely possible that at some point in his career, he used a different model, and did not stick to Fenders exclusively, but they were likely always around the same thickness.

The Fender Extra Heavy pick is 1.3mm or .050″, and they are usually celluloid, although nowadays you can find them in all sorts of materials and colors.

All the different variations of the Fender Extra Heavy pick.
All the different variations of the Fender Extra Heavy pick.

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