Ernie Ball .028 CLASSIC PURE NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC GUITAR STRINGS
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A "classic" tonal color for singing notes
The Ernie Ball Slinky Classic 28 strings are designed for guitarists seeking a rounder tone and a natural presence in the mix. Thanks to their pure nickel winding over a hexagonal steel core plated with tin, they offer a very musical balance: fuller lows, expressive mids, and soft highs without harshness. A relevant choice if you want to regain an "old school" feel and warmth while maintaining good tuning stability and precise response under the fingers.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end |
| Category | Electric single string |
| Draw | 28 |
| Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Spun | round |
| Material | nickel |
| Type | guitar strings |
| Core | hexagonal |
| Core material | tin-plated steel |
| Winding wire | pure nickel |
| Sound character | warmer and richer |
| Recommended styles | jazz, blues, rock |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Slinky Classic 28 a single string?
This reference includes a single electric guitar string, with a gauge of 28.
What sound does a pure nickel roundwound string produce?
The pure nickel winding provides a warmer and richer tone. The lows gain fullness, while the highs remain smooth.
What is the gauge of the Ernie Ball Slinky Classic 28?
The gauge is 28. This wound string is built around a tin-plated steel hex core, ensuring precise response under the fingers.
For which styles is this electric guitar string suitable?
Recommended styles include jazz, blues, and rock, with a classic tone and expressive mids.
What type of ball end is used on this string?
The ball end allows mounting on electric guitars compatible with this format.



