Ernie Ball 6-string bass string sets are wound for a bright, balanced tone. Designed for basses with a 34 inch scale, the overall string length is 48" and the taper begins at 37 1/4". Each bass string is manufactured with the finest and freshest raw materials in the beautiful Coachella Valley of Southern California. The list of endorsers for Ernie Ball Slinky bass strings reads like a who's who of top selling artists. Gauges .032, .045, .065, .080, .0100 .130