Ernie Ball Regular Slinky Nickel Wound Bass Set, .050 – .105
The world’s #1 electric bass strings. For over 50 years, Ernie Ball Slinky electric guitar strings have been the favorite of musicians across the globe, Ernie Ball’s signature recipe consists of specific gauges and core to wrap ratios for balanced rich harmonics and that signature Slinky feel. Using the finest and freshest raw materials every string is manufactured in the dry Southern California climate using state of the art winding technology and undergoing strict quality control standards. Nickel wound Slinky bass strings consist of nickel plated steel wrapped around a tin plated high carbon steel core for a balanced tone that compliments all electric bass types and playing styles. Each set is packaged in an ultra low humidity environment with Ernie Ball’s Element Shield packaging to ensure every set is as fresh as the day it was made. Gauges .050, .070, .085, .105. Part number 2832.
Product Features
- Most popular bass string alloy
- Well balanced
- Good all around sound
Good value. I use Super Slinkyâs on my electric guitars, so I figured some for my low end Ibanez bass would be a good idea.I got the super slinkyâs the last time, but wanted something a little heavier to hold up to my more aggressive playing. Not because Iâm good, but rather my form plucking form sucks; as do the pickups.The Power Slinkyâs are beasts. The low E has a noticeable punch and sustain. They are a little harder to play, but not much more so than the Super Slinkyâs…
Power Slinkies I recently dusted off my old Ibanez EDB 600 and decided to restring it and clean it up a bit. I’ve primarily played with either Elixer or Dean Markley Blue Steels on my basses and after reading that Justin Chancellor plays Ernie Ball I decided to go with the Hybrid Slinks. Holy Christ on a graham cracker crutch, these things are awesome! Not only do they produce a bright, crisp sound on the highs but they also have excellent punch on the mid-range and clear, distinct tones on the low end. Even…
I’ve tried everything from D’Addario to GHS, and even Elixir; nothing compares to the purple pack of Ernie Ball’s. These strings are seriously heavy, and will help you achieve a really fat tone. Like the name implies, the Power Slinkies are -thick-, and all that extra meat makes it easy to pop and slap, or even throw in a couple power chords. If you wish your sound could be just a little heavier, these are the strings to get.Unlike the guitar version of Power Slinkies, which…