Ernie Ball Regular Slinky Classic Rock 'n' Roll Pure Nickel Strings – 10–46 Gauge
Ernie Ball Classic Rock 'n' Roll strings take the legendary Slinky feel back to its vintage roots. By utilizing a 100% pure nickel wrap instead of the modern nickel-plated steel, these strings produce a warm, rich tone that perfectly captures the soulful, mellow character of the 1950s and 60s.
Key Features
- Pure Nickel Wrap: Wound strings are crafted with 100% pure nickel wire, delivering a warmer, vintage-voiced tone with a smoother high-end response.
- Classic Slinky Feel: Maintains the iconic 10–46 gauge tension, providing the familiar playability of Regular Slinkys with a more traditional sonic footprint.
- Vintage Tone Profile: Optimized for blues, jazz, and classic rock, offering rich harmonic overtones and a punchy, organic mid-range.
- Hex Core Technology: Built around a tin-plated hex-shaped steel core, ensuring modern tuning stability and durability while maintaining its retro character.
- Freshness Guaranteed: Every set is sealed in Element Shield airtight foil, protecting your strings from the environment until you're ready to string up and play.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Model | P02251 (2251) |
| Series | Classic Rock 'n' Roll |
| Gauge Set | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
| Core Material | Tin-plated Hex Steel |
| Wrap Material | 100% Pure Nickel |
| Tone Profile | Warm, Mellow, Vintage-Voiced |
| Manufacturer | Ernie Ball (USA) |
If you’re looking to tame the brightness of a modern amp or simply want to recapture the authentic sound of the golden era of rock, Pure Nickel Slinkys are the answer. They provide a sophisticated, warm texture that makes every note feel more expressive and soulful.
Step back in time with Ernie Ball P02251 Classic Rock 'n' Roll strings and rediscover your vintage tone today!
- Series:
- Ernie Ball Classic Rock N' Roll
- Top String Gauge:
- 0.010
- Bottom String Gauge:
- 0.046
- Tension:
- Light