--- product_id: 65494650 title: "2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46)" brand: "ernie ball" price: "€ 14.24" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Ernie Ball" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/65494650-2222-hybrid-slinky-nickel-wound-set-9-46 store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # 9-46 gauge - versatile hybrid tension Element Shield Packaging - extended freshness Made in USA - premium craftsmanship 2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46) **Brand:** ernie ball **Price:** € 14.24 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🎸 Play Like a Legend, Sound Like a Pro ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46) by ernie ball - **How much does it cost?** € 14.24 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/65494650-2222-hybrid-slinky-nickel-wound-set-9-46) ## Best For - ernie ball enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ernie ball brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Freshness Sealed to Last:** Element Shield packaging keeps strings fresh and ready to perform - β€’ **Ernie Ball’s Signature Recipe:** Industry-leading string formulas for superior feel and durability - β€’ **Legendary Tone, Proven by Icons:** Trusted by Slash, Jimmy Page & more for that iconic sound - β€’ **Hybrid Gauge for Perfect Balance:** Combines light and heavy strings for dynamic playability - β€’ **Crafted in California with Precision:** Handmade quality ensuring consistent, reliable performance ## Overview The Ernie Ball 2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46) offers a balanced sound profile with a versatile gauge range, crafted in the USA using premium nickel and steel materials. Trusted by legendary guitarists and sealed in Element Shield packaging, these strings deliver fresh tone and long-lasting durability for electric guitarists seeking professional-grade performance. ## Description Product Description ## Features - Made in California, U.S.A. Featuring the finest and freshest materials. - Played By Legends around the world including Slash, Jimmy Page, Metallica, Eric Clapton, and more... - Element Shield Packaging Prolongs string life and keeps strings as fresh as the day they were made - Recipes and Popular gauges created by industry icon Ernie Ball ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0002PBS6S | | Body Material Type | wood | | Brand | Ernie Ball | | Brand Name | Ernie Ball | | Coating Description | coated | | Colour | Hybrid (9-46) | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 12,608 Reviews | | Finish Type | Uncoated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00749699122227 | | Importer Contact Information | MUSIC & MORE DIST.CO.PVT.LTD. C-4 to C-11 GATE NO- 3 Hosiery Complex Phase 2 Noida 201305 | | Included Components | Guitar Strings | | Instrument | Electric Guitar | | Item Type Name | Strings | | Item Weight | 33 g | | Manufacturer | ERNIE BALL STRINGS, 151 Suburban Rd.San Luis Obispo,CA 93401,USA, Ernie Ball Music Man | | Manufacturer Contact Information | ERNIE BALL STRINGS, 151 Suburban Rd.San Luis Obispo,CA 93401,USA | | Manufacturer Part Number | P02222 | | Material Type | Steel | | Model Name | Hybrid Slinky | | Model Number | P02222 | | Packer Contact Information | ERNIE BALL STRINGS, 151 Suburban Rd.San Luis Obispo,CA 93401,USA | | Recommended Uses For Product | Electric Guitar | | Sound Profile | Balanced | | String Gauge | 0.009 - 0.046 | | String Material Type | Nickel;Steel | | UPC | 749699122227 | | Warranty Description | 1 year on product. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Ernie Ball - **Colour:** Hybrid (9-46) - **Instrument:** Electric Guitar - **String Gauge:** 0.009 - 0.046 - **String Material Type:** Nickel;Steel ## Images ![2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81zANEN4r3L.jpg) ![2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71J85xwKU0L.jpg) ![2222 Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Set (9-46) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21vipBSv0ZL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: 3rd string G is it plain aur wound?** A: Plain **Q: Is that suitable for metal tone ?** A: Yeah, its more like what LOG sounds, i used it on schecter c6 deluxe. Its very comfortable on a 25.5 inch scale **Q: Is it good for squel and bending?** A: Being a set with really slim gauge, yes it is good for bending. However squeals and pinch harmonics can be done with any string and depends on your playing expertise and technique. **Q: The description says the string gauges are 10 - 46 but on picture i can see gauges are 08-38. is this a false product?** A: Nope... The gauges are 08-38. And it is not a false product. But order it from a reputed seller cz I had got rusted strings. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by K***R on 13 December 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by C***. on 6 October 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by L***I on 6 March 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, 9-46 Gauge (P02222) - D'Addario Accessories Pro-Winder Guitar String Winder, Cutter, Bridge Pin Puller - All in One Guitar Tool - Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/65494650-2222-hybrid-slinky-nickel-wound-set-9-46](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/65494650-2222-hybrid-slinky-nickel-wound-set-9-46) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-07-14*