Ernie Ball 5-String Long Scale Bass Strings 45-130

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Ernie Ball 5-String Super Long Scale Slinky Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, 45-130 Gauge (P02850)

Nickel-wound bass strings for 35"+ scales with 50" string length and taper. Rich balanced tone and precise wound construction. Customers note bright feel and good fit, with mixed durability feedback

Highlights

  • long-scale 50" string length
  • precision nickel wound around hex core
  • rich balanced tone

Pros

  • long-scale compatibility
  • rich balanced tone
  • precision wound construction
  • bright feel
  • good fit for 5-string basses

Cons

  • durability mixed
  • some report breakage

Best For

  • 5-string bass setups
  • long-scale bass tuning (35+ inch)
  • tapered string optimization
  • nickel-wound tone preference
  • replacement strings for Schecter Stiletto Studio
  • bass tone shaping

Features

  • Longer design for 35+ inch scale basses with 50" string length
  • Taper at 38.5" for precise intonation and tension balance
  • Nickel-plated steel wind around a hex steel core for durability
  • Rich balanced tone from nickel-wound construction

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