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Ernie Ball Medium Scale Regular Slinky Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings (45-105 gauge) are designed for basses up to 32.5” scale length, featuring a nickel-plated steel winding over a high-carbon steel core. These strings deliver a bright, full-bodied tone with punchy mids and tight lows, combining durability and comfort for both professionals and beginners. Made in the USA, they offer reliable performance and the classic slinky feel that musicians trust.














| ASIN | B095Y57M8N |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,236 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #20 in Bass Guitar Strings |
| Brand | Ernie Ball |
| Brand Name | Ernie Ball |
| Color | Nylon |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 791 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Uncoated |
| Included Components | Set of Ernie Ball Medium Scale Regular Slinky Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, 45-105 Gauge |
| Instrument | Bass Guitar |
| Item Type Name | Bass Guitar Strings |
| Item Weight | 3.84 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Ernie Ball Music Man |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P02856 |
| Material Type | Nickel-Plated |
| Model Name | Slinky |
| Model Number | P02856 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Bass Guitar |
| String Gauge | Medium |
| String Material Type | Nickel-Plated |
| UPC | 749699108962 |
| Warranty Description | None. |
O**S
Great strings all around
Super bright sounding and very comfortable fretting and finger plucking. Took a couple days for E & A to stay in tune but it was very minor and now no problems what so ever. Will buy again!
P**D
Great replacement.
Changed out my original 3 year old strings and these are very good. Sounds great.
M**Y
Slap pop
For those low notes without the low points.
M**I
The right size strings for a Schecter Banshee short scale bass…
We all know how these classic slinky strings perform and feel. But with so many different short scale basses out there, it’s easy to make a mistake (like I did) and buy the short scale version. Note, these should work great for most 30” / string through body / 4 in line headstock basses. The short scale version is too short on the E. So, if you have a ss bass like the one I just described, get these medium scale strings! Hopefully I can save someone on a wrong a decision by learning from my mistake.
A**T
🙂
Good product delivered quickly
J**Y
Good
Good
M**Y
A notably better sound.
These sound notabley better.
J**H
My standard for decades
I’ve been using Slinky strings for decades, many different gauges, and I currently exclusively use Regular Slinky. They seem to last longer for me than other nickel-wound strings at the price point.
S**C
Perfect Fit For Through-Body Mustang
I put these on a Fender 60s Classic Vibe Mustang and they fit perfectly. It's difficult to find medium-scale round-wound bass strings. You need medium-scale because many (of the good) Mustang basses have through-body strings at the bridge, so short-scale are too short. Anyway, these are nice and twangy, which is my preference over flat-wounds. (It's a pity that Ernie Ball doesn't make different gauge medium-scale strings; I'd probably like them a little heavier than these regular 45-105s but they'll be fine.)
V**S
Knackiger Sound und tolles Spielgefühl! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Ich spiele seit Jahren verschiedene Bass-Saiten, aber die Ernie Ball Regular Slinky haben mich echt überzeugt. Warum sie top sind: 🎸 Knackiger Sound: Die Saiten liefern einen brillanten, definierten Klang mit schönem Attack – perfekt für Rock, Funk und sogar Slap-Bass! 👌 Angenehmes Spielgefühl: Die Nickel-Wound-Beschichtung sorgt für ein geschmeidiges Greifen, ohne dass die Finger zu schnell ermüden. 🎵 Ausgewogene Saitenspannung: Die Stärke fühlt sich genau richtig an – nicht zu stramm, aber auch nicht zu lasch. Ideal für Medium-Scale-Bässe! 💪 Langlebig: Sie halten lange ihren klaren Ton und fransen nicht so schnell aus wie manche günstigeren Saiten. Fazit: Wer einen knackigen Sound und komfortables Spielgefühl sucht ist mit diesen Saiten gut beraten. Klare Empfehlung für alle Bassisten! 🎶
S**J
Good product.
These strings are of Medium scale. Those who doesn't want to play regular thick strings can opt for these strings. I felt convenient to play. I'm using this brand for the first time and pretty impressed with the strings and they sound really good. As of now I cannot say about rust resistance and string durability.
D**S
Very consistent quality
Slinkys are always good and last a long time. Smooth with a crisp sound. Put them on my fretless and they sound great. Make sure to other the right length.
B**L
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