Ernie Ball Nickel Wound Electric Bass Strings are made from nickel plated steel wrapped around a hex shaped steel core wire. Each bass guitar string produces a bright, balanced tone and manufactured with the finest and freshest raw materials in the beautiful Coachella Valley of Southern California.The list of endorsers for Ernie Ball Slinky bass strings reads like a who's who of modern rock bass. 

Ernie Ball is the pioneer of rock and roll guitar strings. Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Steve Vai, and Slash are among the long list of Slinky players.

Ernie Ball Slinky strings are made in the USA with specially formulated alloys for long life and maximum vibrancy. 

Gauges: 40-60-75-95-125

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Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2836 Nickel Bass 5 String 45-130 Regular Slinky 5-string Bass Nickel Wound .045 - .130 - Made from nickel plated steel wire wrapped around tin plated hex shaped steel core wire. By far the most popular, produces well balanced all around good sound. More Details: Ernie Ball is the pioneer of Rock and Roll Bass strings. Since setting the industry standard for electric strings, the list of Ernie Ball Bass String users has grown massively over the years and their presence can be felt (and heard) on stages and albums the world over.
String Gauges: 45, 65, 80, 100, 130