Guitar Strings

The 1345 Slinky Stainless Steel Bass String with gauge 45, designed by Ernie Ball, produces a slamming sound thanks to its round stainless steel binding. A perfect ally for bassists, this model also gains resistance against corrosion with a hexagonal tin-plated steel core.

ARTICLE N° 95589
  • Ernie Ball 1345 Slinky Stainless Steel Bass String 45
  • String for electric bass guitar
  • Sold individually
  • Pull: 045
  • Core: hexagonal in tin-plated steel
  • Threaded: round stainless steel
  • Made in the United States
Many bass players are looking for a livelier, clearer sound in their playing. The 1345 Slinky Stainless Steel Bass String with gauge 45 from Ernie Ball is aimed precisely at these by delivering a more energetic sound. Such a sound profile is made possible by the use of stainless steel for the round thread of this electric bass string.

Aside from the slamming sound for which it is renowned, the 1345 Slinky Stainless Steel Bass String also has better resistance over time thanks to its hexagon-shaped core, made of tin-plated steel.

An American product sold individually, this model embodies the spirit of the Slinky series, whose reputation is well established! Having stimulated the creativity of true rock and roll legends during its more than 60 years of history, it still accompanies guitarists around the world today.
Type of guitar
 Electric bass
Instrument type
 Electric bass
Gauge of the pack
 45
Number of strings
 1
Installation type
 ball-end strings
Core Wire
 Tinned Steel
Wiring type
 Round Wound
Wiring material
 stainless steel