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The ESP Kirk Hammett Signature KH-DC electric guitar boasts a mahogany body with a flamed maple top, and its set-in mahogany neck is 25.5” scale and adorned with a rosewood fretboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets that are scalloped from frets 17-22. A vicious set of EMG81 and EMG60 active humbuckering pickups offers ferocious lead tones and thunderous heavy metal rhythm crunch. The KH-DC is also armed with a number of high-end components, including a TonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece, Sperzel locking tuning machines, and the body is finished in Kirk's signature see-thru black cherry finish, and the entire guitar is outfitted with gold hardware.

ESP Kirk Hammett Signature KH-DC Electric Guitar Features:

Mahogany body
Figured maple top
25.5" Scale set-in mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard
22 X-Jumbo frets; frets 17-22 scalloped
EMG 60 active neck humbucking pickup
EMG 81 active bridge humbucking pickup
3-Way toggle pickup selector
Individual volume control and master tone control
TonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece
Sperzel locking tuning machines
Gold hardware

ESP Kirk Hammett Signature KH-DC Electric Guitar

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