The much-loved Slinkys are now available with 25% more strings to coincide with the announcement of John Petrucci's 8-string Majesty
Bright, Durable, and Stable SoundDesigned around a patented brass wire with bronze reinforcement at the ball end, these "Extra Light" strings offer a quick response, lasting brightness, and exemplary tuning stability. Their feel remains soft and precise, perfect for modern electric guitar playing. Technical specifications TensionExtra softDraw8-11-14-22-30-38 Type of cord attachmentBall end1st cord pull8 CategoryelectricNbr of strings6 ClassificationExtra lightMaterialnickel-plated steel TypeElectric RPS (reinforced) Extra LightGauge08-11-14-22w-30-38 (also indicated as 08-11-14-22-30-38) Metalnickel; treble strings in hardened steel plated with tinNumber of strings6 Reinforcementbronze winding at the ball end; brass wire processPackaginghermetic pouch
An extra light gauge for easy and expressive playingThe Ernie Ball 2255 Classic Rock'n Roll Extra Slinky 8-38 set is designed for electric guitarists seeking maximum playability without sacrificing character. Thanks to its very light gauge, you gain comfort, fluidity, and expressiveness, whether you're running through rock riffs, open chords, or nuanced solos. The Classic Rock'n Roll series emphasizes a warm, "old school" tonal signature, with generous harmonics and a musical response that highlights both pick attack and fingerstyle playing. A relevant choice to recapture a vintage tone while maintaining the fast and familiar playing feel of the Slinky strings. Technical specifications TensionExtra softDraw8-11-14-22-30-38 Type of cord attachmentBall end1st cord pull8 Categoryele
The Slinky Sound: Versatility, Character, and ReliabilityErnie Ball Slinky strings have established themselves as a reference for musicians who want to accurately capture their guitar's character without compromising comfort. This Regular Slinky 8C version in 10-74 offers consistent tension across the entire set: precise highs for bends and fast phrases, and solid lows to maintain a clear bass even at high gain levels.Whether you're looking for a set of 8-string electric guitar strings oriented towards metal, modern rock, or prog, this set helps you maintain a crisp attack, stable intonation, and consistent response across the whole fretboard. Technical specifications TensionMedium1st cord pull10 Type of cord attachmentBall endNbr of strings8 CategoryelectricSpunround Classific
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ad eBay | $52.99USD | Ernie Ball Extra Slinky Electric Strings are widely revered for their world-class tone. These strings are precision manufactured to the highest standards and most exacting specifications to ensure consistency, optimum performance, and long life. | Ernie Ball 2225 Extra Slinky 8-38 (6 Pack Bundle) Blue | Seller: 99.6% | Condition: New | Golf | Sporting Goods | Ball Pick-Ups & Retrievers | Golf Accessories
Cutting-edge technology serving your soundWith the Slinky Cobalt, Ernie Ball pushes the standards of electric guitar strings by focusing on a key property: magnetic induction superior to iron- or nickel-based alloys. Immediate results under your fingers and through the amp: higher output level, more defined mids, and clearer dynamics, even when playing loud or with high gain. The attack stands out more distinctly, the pick impact is more precise, and every nuance of your playing is better conveyed.An Extra Light gauge designed for speed and expressivenessThe 8-38 set is aimed at guitarists seeking an "extra light" feel: less effort on the fretting hand, wide vibratos, fast bends, and fluid phrasing. It's an excellent choice for modern rock, metal, shred, as well as for anyone wanting a smo
Flexible Play for Fast and Expressive PerformanceThe Mighty Slinky strings offer light tension that promotes wide vibratos and controlled bends without sacrificing projection. The balanced gauges ensure even dynamics from low to high strings, with clear sustain and reliable intonation on most electric guitars. Technical specifications TensionSoftDraw8,5-11-15-22-30-40 Type of cord attachmentBall end1st cord pull8 CategoryelectricNbr of strings6 ClassificationMightyMaterialnickel-plated steel Corehexagonal1st string gauge008 WrapnickelGauge8.5-11-15-22-30-40 Number of strings18
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ad eBay | $16.04USD | These electric guitar strings are precision manufactured to the highest standards and most exacting specifications to ensure consistency, optimum performance, and long life. Extra Slinky wound strings are made from nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around a hex-shaped steel core wire. | Extra Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Single Pack, (8-38) | Seller: 99.8% | Condition: New | Home & Garden | Home Décor | Frames |