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Ernie Ball Regular Slinky Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, 50-105 Gauge (P02832)

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Color: Regular (50-105)


Style: 4-String


Features

  • Ernie Ball Bass Slinkys are played by legendary bands around the world including Tool, Rage Against the Machine, Zac Brown Band, Green Day, and Avenged Sevenfold
  • Regular Slinkys 50-to-105 gauge is one of the most popular 4-string bass gauges
  • Rich, balanced tone
  • Element Shield Packaging prolongs string life and keeps strings as fresh as the day they were made
  • Made in California, USA with the freshest and finest materials

Description

Ernie Ball Roundwound Regular Slinky bass guitar 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 is manufactured with the freshest and finest raw materials in the beautiful Coachella Valley of Southern California. Gauges .050, .070, .085, .105.

Brand: Ernie Ball


String Gauge: .05


Color: Regular (50-105)


Instrument: Bass Guitar


String Material Type: Nickel Steel


Brand Name: Ernie Ball


Instrument: Bass Guitar


Global Trade Identification Number: 28


UPC: 749699128328


Manufacturer Part Number: P02832


Set Name: Single Set


Warranty Description: None.


Unit Count: 1.0 Count


Included Components: Four bass guitar strings with gauges .050, .070, .085, and .105


Item Type Name: Bass Guitar Strings


Model Name: Ernie Ball Regular Slinky Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, 50-105 Gauge (P02832)


Model Number: P02832


Item Weight: 0.2 Pounds


Manufacturer: Ernie Ball Music Man


String Material Type: Nickel Steel


Coating Description: coated


Body Material Type: Steel


Material Type: Synthetic


String Gauge: .05


Color: Regular (50-105)


Finish Type: Uncoated


Sound Profile: Balanced


Recommended Uses For Product: Bass Guitar


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Classic Bass Strings with Punchy Tone and Great Feel
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky bass strings are a go-to for a reason. The 50–105 gauge gives a solid, balanced feel that works well for both fingerstyle and pick playing. Right after installing them, the tone is bright and punchy, and after a little break-in they settle into a warm, full sound with plenty of clarity. They feel smooth under the fingers without being slippery, and the tension feels just right. Not too stiff, but still enough resistance to dig in when you want more attack. They hold tuning well and stay consistent through longer practice sessions and rehearsals. Overall, these are reliable, great-sounding bass strings that deliver exactly what you expect. If you want dependable tone, good durability, and a familiar feel, these are an easy choice. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 22, 2025 by KP

  • Great bass strings
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
The media could not be loaded. Excellent perfect size for my Schecter.the new strings feel good. Nice warm sound.
Reviewed in the United States on January 31, 2026 by ATdenver

  • Excellent Strings
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
They are a first choice for many musicians
Reviewed in the United States on March 23, 2026 by Michael E Salazar

  • good ol ernies for me
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
the marketing is hilarious, the special anti corrosion containers is just paper envelopes lol. but i had no issues with install. i wish there was wrap or coating on the tuner end, i added 3" of 3:1 3/16" heat shrink to each string & it worked out fine. a bit twangy but i think thatll mellow out after a few days. i couldnt find this size configuration in other brands that had wrap, & ive trusted this brand for years, & the price is still right. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 22, 2026 by Amazon Customer

  • good purchase
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
Bought these for our Grandson who recently started playing bass. Put the strings on a very old Jackson bass I've had in the closet for years. The strings sounded good and felt good. The only issue I had was the E string sounded a little dull, not as bright as the other strings. Other than that i feel it was a good purchase. Not a bad price either. I even got an extra set for my own bass. I'll buy again. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on October 13, 2024 by Todd J. Totz

  • MEANING OF TYPES
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
MEANING OF TYPES: -Hybrid: lighter and easier on the hands for those who haven't gotten their calluses yet. Has brighter tones to it. These don't require a lot of finger power to hold down as the others. If you are new bassist, choose this one. (super and extra are also really light and similar. I don't really know the difference as I have never used those two). -Beefy: These big boy require more finger power and has a hotter output with punchier tone to it. This is your basic metal genre strings. Great for when you play lower tunings. If you play metal a lot, choose these. -Regular: most rounded sounding one. If you don't have another bass, or play a lot of different styles of music. Choose these. -Power: used more for classic rock and roll music. Like that music, choose these. The material also makes a difference: -Nickel: Bright, balanced tone -Cobalt: Wide dynamic range with increased low end and crisp highs -Stainless Steel: Bright, crisp, “edgy” tone Solid strings with a long life span and are definitely worth your time and money. I bought the regular as the are the really good for any kind of music. Hope this helps a bit! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 21, 2020 by Shania

  • Great strings for drop tunings
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
I've played Ernie Ball strings for years. I use this particular gauge to tune down a whole step. The Strings hold the perfect amount of tension, keep their tuning, and sound great. I use a pick and pick pretty hard, and they stand up to the beating.
Reviewed in the United States on March 24, 2026 by Jay Bonnell

  • Good product
Color: Regular (50-105) Style: 4-String
Just like the original.
Reviewed in the United States on November 15, 2025 by Joseph Bertino

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