Ernie Ball .016 M-STEEL PLAIN ELECTRIC GUITAR STRINGS
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Ernie Ball
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More Response, More Character, Without Sacrificing Your Tone
With the Ernie Ball Slinky M-Steel 16, the goal is clear: to offer a string that reacts immediately under the fingers, with a particularly marked output level and expressiveness. The use of aerospace-grade steel provides a feeling of firmness and precision while preserving your instrument's frequency range to maintain a full sound, from attack to harmonics.
At gauge 16 (0.016), this string is aimed at guitarists who want a more consistent response and stable feel, whether for lead lines, strong chords, or attack-oriented setups. An excellent choice if you're looking for a more robust and more "alive" string capable of staying reliable over time.
Technical specifications
| Category | Electric single string |
| Draw | 16 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | round, unfiled |
| Material | steel |
| Brand | Ernie Ball |
| Series | Slinky M-Steel |
| Type | Guitar string |
| Gauge | 16 (0.016) |
| Sound Features | Increased expressiveness, enhanced output level, preserved frequency range |
| Durability | Reinforced |
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Ernie Ball Slinky M-Steel 16 string?
This string has a gauge of 0.016, or 16. It offers a more consistent response and a stable feel.
Is the M-Steel 16 sold individually?
The packaging contains a single electric guitar string.
Is the 0.016 string wound?
With its 0.016 diameter, this string is plain and features a round wire. Its steel construction is claimed to enhance durability. The steel used is aerospace-grade.
What tone does an M-Steel 16 string provide?
The Slinky M-Steel series emphasizes increased output level and enhanced expressiveness. The instrument's frequency range is preserved, from attack to harmonics.
Is this string suitable for lead parts and heavy chords?
Its 16 gauge and firm feel make it suitable for lead lines as well as heavy chords.



