Guitar Strings

The Ernie Ball reference 1797 Slinky Flatwound 100 is an American bass string of exceptional quality, featuring a gauge of 100. This highly resistant string is ideal for demanding bassists, looking for a robust string designed to last. Its sale is carried out individually. It features a hexagonal tin-plated steel core as well as flat nickel-plated steel wiring which generates deep and warm sound. This product resists oxidation and wear very well.

ARTICLE N° 94231
  • Ernie Ball 1797 Slinky Flatwound 100
  • Bass string
  • Sold individually
  • Wiring: flat nickel-plated steel
  • Core: hexagonal in tin-plated steel
  • Pull: 100
  • Resistant to oxidation and wear
  • Made in the USA
The Ernie Ball 1797 Slinky Flatwound 100 model is an American bass string with a 100 gauge which will allow you to give a new dimension to your guitar by modernizing it. It features flat nickel-plated steel wiring and a tin-plated steel core. Thanks to these particularities, you will benefit from a silky touch and a matte sound, combined with great resistance, offering a unique sensory experience.

This American reference, sold individually, is characterized by increased endurance and its long lifespan, due to its resistance to combat oxidation and wear.

Remove the inconvenience caused by sound prematurity issues and give yourself a high-quality, interruption-free audio experience.

For more than half a century, Ernie Ball has earned and maintained the trust of its customers.
Type of guitar
 Acoustic bass, Electric bass
Instrument type
 Acoustic bass, Electric bass
Gauge of the pack
 100
Number of strings
 1
Installation type
 ball-end strings
Core Wire
 Tinned Steel
Wiring type
 Flat Wound
Wiring material
 Nickel-plated steel