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Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135

Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135

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$27.99at Musician's FriendChecked Nov 7

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $27.99 at Musician's Friend on Nov 7.
  • Checked at 2 stores.

Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135 prices at every store

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    $27.99Free shippingChecked Nov 7
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    $27.99Checked Nov 7
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Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135 price history

Lowest price we've seen: $27.99 on Nov 7 at Guitar Center. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 7.

From Musician's Friend

  • Custom gauge roundwound 5-string bass set
  • Nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around tin-plated hex-shaped steel core wire
  • Most popular construction, produces well balanced all-around good sound
  • Gauges: 50-70-85-105-135
  • Heavy 135 low B gives plenty of bass and enough tension not to get floppy
  • Ernie Ball is the pioneer of rock and roll guitar strings
Sizes
50-70-85-105-135
Materials
Nickel-plated steel wire wrapped around tin-plated hex-shaped steel core wire
Sizing
Designed for a 35" scale length; too short for a 35.5" fan-fret bass. One reviewer found the low B a very tight fit through a Schecter Stiletto Deluxe-5 bridge.
Guarantee
Every guitar or bass purchased from Musician's Friend (electric or acoustic, New or Open Box) includes two years of protection from manufacturer defects.
Shipping
Free Standard Ground shipping (48 contiguous states, some overweight and Used/Vintage items excluded); orders placed before 3 p.m. ET usually ship the same busi

What buyers say

Buyers like
  • Balanced string-to-string response from low B to G
  • Long life — players report months of use without big tone drop-off
  • Good tension, no fret buzz, holds up to down tuning
  • Bright, punchy, deep tone
  • Consistent and well built quality
  • Great value for a heavier gauge five-string set
Buyers complain about
  • Higher D/G tension can be hard on fingers during long sessions
  • One reviewer found the low B noticeably louder than the other strings
  • One reviewer reported poor tone quality
  • One reviewer found the strings not consistent
  • Low B may not fit the bridge hole on some basses

Specifications

String Material
Steel, NickelSource
Strings Suitable for
BassSource

Questions and answers

Where is the Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135 cheapest?
At Musician's Friend, for $27.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135?
Buyers like: Balanced string-to-string response from low B to G; Long life — players report months of use without big tone drop-off; Good tension, no fret buzz, holds up to down tuning. Common complaints: Higher D/G tension can be hard on fingers during long sessions; One reviewer found the low B noticeably louder than the other strings.
Where can I buy the Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135?
2 stores we checked sell it, including Guitar Center, Musician's Friend.

Stores we've priced the Ernie Ball Power Slinky Nickel Wound 5-String Electric Bass Strings 50-135 at

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