Detail 01
Gauges .0095–.044
Places the set between Regular Slinky and Super Slinky gauges.
Product detailSKU #1500000280638
Ernie Ball2212 Primo Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Gauges 9.5 - 44
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Primo Slinky is a .0095–.044 electric-guitar set positioned between Regular Slinky and Super Slinky gauges. Its half-gauge combination is aimed at players who want a middle ground in feel and tension while retaining the familiar Ernie Ball character described for the set. Wound strings use nickel-plated steel over a tin-plated hex core; the plain strings are tempered, tin-plated high-carbon steel. It is a focused choice for a string change when those in-between gauges are the goal.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Electric-guitar players seeking a half-gauge option between Regular Slinky and Super Slinky sets.
- String changes where a .0095–.044 gauge range suits the player’s preferred tension.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for an electric-guitar string set outside the .0095–.044 gauge range.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Nickel-plated steel wrap wire and tin-plated hex core
Describes the construction of the wound strings.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Check that the .0095–.044 gauge range is the one you want before restringing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Where does Primo Slinky sit in the Slinky range?
It is positioned between Ernie Ball’s Regular Slinky and Super Slinky sets.
02What are the wound strings made from?
They use nickel-plated steel wrap wire around a tin-plated hex core.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- 44
