Ernie Ball 2257 Classic Ultra Slinky Pure Nickel

The Ernie Ball 2257 Classic Ultra Slinky combines the warm, rich tone of Pure Nickel winding with an easy-to-play string set that offers smooth bending and quick response. The string gauge suits guitarists who want a light and comfortable playing feel without compromising on tonal richness and balance.

The spun strings are wound with pure nickel wire around a hex-shaped core of tin-plated steel, which produces a warm, smooth and full tone with a classic character. The unspun strings are made of tin-plated carbon steel and heat-treated with high precision to deliver a clear, balanced tone.

Features
Pure Nickel winding for warm and smooth tone
Hex-shaped steel core for stability and durability
Easy-to-play Ultra Slinky sizing for smooth playing feel
Specifications
Model: 2257 Classic Ultra Slinky
Type: Electric Guitar Strings
Winding material: Pure Nickel
Core: Hex-shaped tin-plated steel core
Unspun strings: Tin-plated carbon steel
Dimensions
E: .010
B: .013
G: .017
D: .028 (spun)
A: .038 (spun)
E: .048 (spun)
Ernie Ball Classic Slinky – Modern classics
Classic Slinky Pure Nickel strings offer a warmer, smoother tone than traditional nickel-plated steel strings. The spun strings feature a hex-shaped steel core wound with pure nickel wire, while the unspun strings are made from specially developed tin-plated carbon steel for balanced response and classic playing feel.

Ernie Ball – Revolutionary Guitar Accessories
For decades, Ernie Ball has been one of the most influential innovators in guitar strings and accessories. Combining craftsmanship, experience, and modern technology, the company develops products used by guitarists and bassists worldwide.