Guitar Strings

Adopt the Ernie Ball 1028 Slinky RPS Nickel Wound 8 electric string for long, intense hours of musical pleasure. This model of tie rod 8, not wired, has a steel core reinforced with brass. Thanks to Ernie Ball's patented technology, this product has an optimal lifespan.

ARTICLE N° 95019
  • Ernie Ball 1028 Slinky RPS Nickel Wound 8
  • Electric guitar string
  • Sold individually
  • Core: round in brass-plated steel
  • Pull: 08
  • Resistant to oxidation and wear
  • Made in the USA
Ernie Ball introduces the 1028 Slinky RPS Nickel Wound 8 gauge electric guitar string for professional strummers and amateurs alike.

Sold individually, this plain string model has an unspun brass-plated steel core.

Brass reinforcement is tightened around the locking twist of the ball-end rope to reinforce it and reduce the chance of rope breakage and displacement, which is common in this location.

This reference is also resistant to rust and wear and promises the playing pleasure sought by guitarists.
Type of guitar
 Electric guitar
Instrument type
 Electric guitar
Gauge of the pack
 8
Number of strings
 1
Installation type
 ball-end strings
Core Wire
 Acier plaqué laiton
Wiring type
 No wiring (plain string)