Ernie Ball 2839 Baritone Slinky 13-72
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A serious gauge for low tunings without losing definition
The Ernie Ball Baritone Slinky set is aimed at guitarists who want to drop their tuning while maintaining attack, reliable tuning stability, and a clear response on the thicker strings. Thanks to its 13-72 gauge and roundwound construction, it highlights baritone guitars and hybrid setups, especially for modern playing styles, heavy riffs, low-tuned rock/metal, or textured atmospheres. The small ball ends confirm its "guitar" design and make installation easier on bridges designed for guitar strings.
Technical specifications
| Format | Baritone | 1st cord pull | 13 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Category | electric | Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Draw | 13-18-30-44-56-72 | Special feature | baritone |
| Brand | Ernie Ball | Number of strings | 6 |
| Model Number | 2839 | Winding | Roundwound |
| Series | Slinky | Recommended tunings | "AA" or "BB" |
| Type | Baritone guitar string set | Ends | Small ball (guitar type) |
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Ernie Ball 2839 Baritone Slinky strings?
The set features a gauge of 13-18-30-44-56-72 for six electric guitar strings.
Are these strings suitable for very low tunings?
The .072 gauge on the sixth string provides the appropriate tension for the recommended AA or BB tunings. The response remains clear on the thicker strings, with enough attack for riffs tuned low.
Are the 13-72 Baritone Slinky strings compatible with an electric guitar?
The small ball ends are guitar-style and facilitate mounting on bridges designed for guitar strings. This model is classified as electric and designed for baritone setups.
What material is used for the Baritone Slinky strings?
The nickel-plated steel construction combines roundwound wrapping on the wound strings.
Can this set be installed on a baritone guitar?
With its baritone format and 13-72 gauge, this set is intended for baritone guitars. Reference 2839 includes six ball-end strings, with a first string gauge of .013.
