Ernie Ball 2238 RPS 8 Extra Slinky Electric Guitar Strings – 8-38

The Ernie Ball 2238 RPS 8 Extra Slinky Electric Guitar Strings are designed for guitarists who prefer an ultra-light string gauge with easy playability and a responsive feel. Featuring a nickel-plated steel wrap wound around a hex-shaped steel core, these strings deliver a balanced combination of bright tone, clarity, and reliable performance.

The reinforced plain strings feature Ernie Ball's RPS construction, which uses a brass-wrapped reinforcement wire around the ball end to help improve durability and reduce breakage. With an 8-38 gauge set, they are well suited for players who prefer lighter tension, easier bending, and fast playing.

Key Features:

• Extra Slinky electric guitar string set

• Gauge: .008–.038

• Nickel-plated steel wound strings

• Hex-shaped steel core

• RPS reinforced plain strings

• Bright, clear and balanced tone

• Low tension for easy bending and playability

• Suitable for electric guitars

• Reliable construction for regular playing

• Ideal for lead guitar and fast playing styles

String Gauges:

• .008

• .011

• .014

• .022w

• .030

• .038

Ideal For:

• Electric guitar

• Lead guitar playing

• Bending and vibrato techniques

• Fast playing styles

• Players who prefer ultra-light string tension

• Studio recording and live performance