Guitar Strings

Give your electric guitar a unique, harmonious vintage-style sound with the 1170 Slinky Nickel Wound 70 string from Ernie Ball. Opt for this tie rod reference 70, equipped with a tin-plated hexagonal steel core and round nickel-plated steel wiring, which offer optimal resistance to corrosion and wear.

ARTICLE N° 95185
  • Ernie Ball 1170 Slinky Nickel Wound 70
  • Electric guitar string
  • Unit packaging
  • Core: hexagonal in tin-plated steel
  • Threaded: round in nickel-plated steel
  • Pull: 70
  • Resistant to oxidation and wear
  • Made in the USA
If you are looking for a string that gives you a balanced, vintage sound for your electric guitar, the Ernie Ball 1170 Slinky Nickel Wound 70 is for you. With its hexagonal tin-plated steel core and its round nickel-plated steel wiring, it will enhance your playing. This 70 gauge model is an ideal choice for musicians of all levels thanks to its robust and corrosion- and wear-resistant design. , giving you a hassle-free music experience.

To fully optimize the use of its strings, Ernie Ball has established a rigorous manufacturing process, where each stage of production is carefully studied, thus ensuring impeccable quality.

Follow in the footsteps of history's greatest guitarists by opting for Ernie Ball strings used by Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Slash and Angus Young, and discover for yourself the difference they can make to your sound.
Type of guitar
 Electric guitar
Instrument type
 Electric guitar
Gauge of the pack
 070
Number of strings
 1
Installation type
 ball-end strings
Core Wire
 Tinned Steel
Wiring type
 Round Wound
Wiring material
 Nickel-plated steel