Ernie Ball Primo Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings 3-Pack - 9.5-44 Gauge
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Brand | Ernie Ball |
Color | Primo (9.5-44) |
Instrument | Electric Guitar |
String Material Type | Nickel |
Recommended Uses For Product | Electric Guitar |
About this item
- Includes 3 individually wrapped sets.
- Ernie Ball Slinkys are played by legends around the world including Slash, Jimmy Page, Metallica, Eric Clapton, and more.
- Primo Slinky’s 9.5-to-44 gauge sits right between our two most popular sets: Regular Slinky and Super Slinky.
- Bright, balanced tone.
- Crafted in the USA with the freshest and finest materials.
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Product information
Item Weight | 3.21 ounces |
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Product Dimensions | 4.49 x 1.5 x 5.98 inches |
Country of Origin | USA |
ASIN | B0B69ZQZHD |
Item model number | P03212 |
Customer Reviews |
4.8 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #1 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #1 in Electric Guitar Strings |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | August 15, 2022 |
Color Name | Primo (9.5-44) |
String Material | Nickel |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Size | 3-Pack |
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Product Description
Now available in convenient three-set packs Ernie Ball Primo Slinky electric guitar strings feature the same great bright and balanced tone that Slinkys are known for, in a never-before-offered half-gauge combination. Primo Slinkys sit neatly between the popular Regular Slinky and Super Slinky sets. This combination is perfect for players who are looking for added playability with minimal differences in tone and tension. These electric guitar strings are precision manufactured to the highest standards and most exacting specifications to ensure consistency, optimum performance, and long life. Primo Slinky wound strings are made from nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around a hex-shaped steel core wire. The plain strings are made of specially tempered tin-plated high-carbon steel for that iconic Slinky feel and tone that players have relied on for decades. Primo Slinky gauges are .0095 .012 .016 .024 .034 .044.
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Over 90,000 5-star reviews.
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Perfect for professionals and beginners alike.
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Played by artists of all genres,
including rock, blues, metal, country, jazz, punk, pop...
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Jimmy Page
Led Zeppelin's legendary guitarist Jimmy Page plays Super Slinky 9-42.
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Billie Joe Armstrong
Green Day's Billie Joe plays Regular Slinky 10-46.
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Angus Young
AC/DC's Angus Young plays Super Slinky 9-42.
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Buddy Guy
Blues legend Buddy Guy plays Regular Slinky 10-46.
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Ernie Ball, the world’s leading manufacturer of strings and accessories, has been making high-quality electric guitar and bass strings since 1962. World-class players like Paul McCartney, Keith Richards, Slash, and Jimmy Page have all played Ernie Ball strings to create their unique sound.
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Customers like the quality, ease of bending, and tuning of the musical instrument strings. They mention that they're reliable, stay in tune great, and easy to play. They also appreciate the feel and value of the strings. Customers are also happy with tone, value, and durability.
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Customers are satisfied with the quality of the musical instrument strings. They mention that they are the best strings for Fender guitars, they are reliable, and they are consistent.
"These are the best strings out there...for one they are affordable, two they don't have all this coatings bs that charges more and messes with the..." Read more
"No wonder these are the best guitar strings on the market! Super strong and slinky just as they said! also the price is just GREAT!" Read more
"...Great set of strings!" Read more
"...I recommend them for anyone looking for a reliable set of guitar strings." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the tone of the musical instrument strings. They mention that they have the best sound, the sound production of the top 3 strings is great when playing chords, and the tone is dark and clangy. They also appreciate the bendiness of the 8's and the smoothness of the strings. Some mention that the neon yellow color is nice.
"...the high E just in front of the saddle...these are a no bs, sound great for a long time, stay in tune(after break in time) for along time, who wants..." Read more
"...forever, quick break in and, maybe its my imagination, but the tone suits my playing...." Read more
"...these strings for a drop C tuning on a Les Paul (24.75 scale) and they sound great...." Read more
"...Good Tone: These strings have a bright and balanced tone that fits different music styles. They make my guitar sound clear and full...." Read more
Customers like the durability of the musical instrument strings. They say they are dependable, durable, and a great value for the price. Some customers also mention that the strings show no signs of wear yet and that the breakage has gone down.
"No wonder these are the best guitar strings on the market! Super strong and slinky just as they said! also the price is just GREAT!" Read more
"...Kept coming back to Slinky's. They play smooth, last forever, quick break in and, maybe its my imagination, but the tone suits my playing...." Read more
"...This package arrived on time, undamaged and in perfect condition for a good price. Highly recommend." Read more
"...Durable: They last a decent amount of time. Even after a lot of playing, they hold up without breaking...." Read more
Customers appreciate the value of the musical instrument strings. They say it's the best strings for the money, and is better than some very expensive guitars. Customers also mention that the strings are affordable and have a great selection of gauges.
"These are the best strings out there...for one they are affordable, two they don't have all this coatings bs that charges more and messes with the..." Read more
"...Super strong and slinky just as they said! also the price is just GREAT!" Read more
"...This package arrived on time, undamaged and in perfect condition for a good price. Highly recommend." Read more
"...These are inexpensive and durable and really that's all a pack of strings need to be" Read more
Customers like the tuning of the musical instrument strings. They say that they stay in tune great, hold super low tunings quite well, and provide excellent tuning stability. Some mention that the strings need to be tuned gently to avoid snapping. Overall, most are satisfied with the quality and performance of these strings.
"...saddle...these are a no bs, sound great for a long time, stay in tune(after break in time)..." Read more
"...Would definitly recommend, especially for Metal players! Tuning stability is better than my old strings for sure, but still have to sharpen them a..." Read more
"...They stay in tune very well, and are very stable strings for general use...." Read more
"...They stay in tune and I have nit broken any yet over three packs of use." Read more
Customers like the feel of the musical instrument strings. They mention that they're comfortable to play, and stay in tune well. Some say that the strings are smooth and slick, making them easy to squeeze and play. Overall, most are satisfied with the feel and quality of these strings.
"...Comfortable: The nickel wound strings feel smooth and are easy on the fingers, making long playing sessions more comfortable...." Read more
"...They play like a dream and sound amazing. They're super comfy to play, being .10 gauge strings, but tuning stability past about drop C gets a little..." Read more
"...They sound great, feel great, and even look great. I'll continue to use them." Read more
"Nice feel and sound." Read more
Customers find the musical instrument strings easy to play, fret, and string on the guitar. They also say the strings stay in tune very well and are pleasant to play on. Some customers also mention that the strings are light and great for bends.
"...I would have to mess around with the nut, but actually everything went real easy...." Read more
"...It makes playing solos and bending strings easier while still giving a strong sound for chords and rhythm...." Read more
"...other kind of string, so depending on your guitar they can be very easy or very hard." Read more
"...better than ever, compared with the slinky 10s I had on it.... plays so easy and doing those country bends is amazing...." Read more
Customers find the musical instrument strings easy to bend. They say the strings are great for bends, and are good on long bends. Some mention that the bends seem smoother and their calves don't get chewed up during a 4 hour jam. Overall, customers are satisfied with the ease of bending of the strings.
"...Bends seem smoother and my calouses dont get chewed up during a 4 hour jam sesh...." Read more
"...with the slinky 10s I had on it.... plays so easy and doing those country bends is amazing. If you have a bullet tele, give them a try!" Read more
"Very nice tone. Easily bendable :)" Read more
"these strings hold tuning and bend well" Read more
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Versatile Gauge: The mix of lighter and heavier strings is great. It makes playing solos and bending strings easier while still giving a strong sound for chords and rhythm.
Good Tone: These strings have a bright and balanced tone that fits different music styles. They make my guitar sound clear and full.
Durable: They last a decent amount of time. Even after a lot of playing, they hold up without breaking.
Comfortable: The nickel wound strings feel smooth and are easy on the fingers, making long playing sessions more comfortable.
If there's one thing that goes with the territory it's the break-in Period. There’s a short time when the strings are new that they go out of tune a bit until they settle in.
Overall, the Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings are a solid choice. They’re versatile, comfortable, and sound great. There are a couple of minor downsides, but they don’t take away from the overall quality and performance. I recommend them for anyone looking for a reliable set of guitar strings.
This is such a perfect combo. I’m really glad EB started making them!
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