Guitar Strings

To give a retro and harmonious sound to your electric guitar, choose the Ernie Ball 1156 Slinky Nickel Wound 56 string! Their incomparable sound quality will transform your tracks into true masterpieces. With a 56 gauge gauge, this model has a hexagonal core in tin-plated steel and round wiring in nickel-plated steel. It is sold separately and provides increased protection against oxidation and wear.

ARTICLE N° 95171
  • Ernie Ball 1156 Slinky Nickel Wound 56
  • Electric guitar string
  • Unit packaging
  • Core: hexagonal in tin-plated steel
  • Threaded: round in nickel-plated steel
  • Pull: 56
  • Resistant to oxidation and wear
  • Made in the USA
If you want to obtain a vintage and harmonious sound for your electric guitar, it is strongly recommended to choose the Ernie Ball 1156 Slinky Nickel Wound 56 strings. This reference of 56 gauge in hexagonal tin-plated steel offers optimal protection against corrosion and increased robustness .

Select this rope coated with round nickel-plated steel wire, suitable for artists looking for robustness so as not to break their strings during their performances on stage. In order to guarantee you a superior quality product, Ernie Ball has implemented a rigorous production process, in which each step is carefully controlled to offer you an accessory of great performance.

Guitarists Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Slash and Angus Young, considered references in their field, opted for Ernie Ball strings, renowned for their excellent quality.
Type of guitar
 Electric guitar
Instrument type
 Electric guitar
Gauge of the pack
 056
Number of strings
 1
Installation type
 ball-end strings
Core Wire
 Tinned Steel
Wiring type
 Round Wound
Wiring material
 Nickel-plated steel