Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings
Ernie Ball Slinkys®, the iconic light gauge electric guitar strings widely revered by hundreds of guitar greats including Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, The Edge and John Mayer.
Hybrid Slinky
"Slinky" meaning a custom gauge lighter than the usual gauge that is common in guitars. The non-coated strings are made from nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around a tin-plated hex-shaped steel core wire. They offer a great balanced, even sound. Super Slinky is the safest choice if you want a light guage.
String gauges in inches:
- E. 1st - .009"
- B. 2nd - .011"
- G. 3rd - .016"
- D. 4th - .026"
- A. 5th - .036"
- E. 6th - .046"