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ESP LTD XJ-1 Baritone Electric Guitar in Silver Blast

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£1,599.00

This is the ESP LTD XJ-1 Baritone Electric Guitar in Silver Blast from ESP, listed in Guitar on guitars pedals amps and stuff.. Read More below.

Description

Description

The LTD Deluxe XJ-1 Baritone delivers powerful and bold looks and features. Designed for extended-range versatility, this baritone guitar has a 27” scale length and a sleek Silver Blast finish. With stunning tonewoods such as the sandblasted Swamp Ash, a three-piece roasted Maple neck, and a Macassar Ebony fingerboard, it offers brilliant resonance, durability, and playability, all while keeping in tune effectively thanks to the combination of the locking tuners and 3-piece roasted Maple neck.

Key Features

Extended 27″ Scale Length – Perfect for low-tuned styles with optimal tension and clarity.
Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker – Offers three voicings for unmatched tonal variety.
Premium Construction – Sandblasted swamp ash body and roasted maple neck for striking aesthetics and stability.
Hipshot Hardtail Bridge – Delivers tuning stability with string-through-body design.
LTD Locking Tuners – Provide precise and secure tuning for reliable performance.

The single Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker provides exceptional tonal flexibility, making this guitar an excellent choice for modern players pushing sonic boundaries.

Specifications

Body Shape: XJ
Number of Strings: 6
Construction: Bolt-On
Scale: 27″
Body: Swamp Ash
Top: –
Neck: 3Pc Roasted Maple
Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 350mm
Finish: SILVER BLAST
Nut Width: 42mm
Nut Type: Molded
Neck Contour: Thin U
Frets/Type: 22 XJ Stainless Steel
Hardware Color: Black
Tuners: LTD Locking
Bridge: Hipshot w/ String Thru
Neck PU: –
Middle PU: –
Bridge PU: Fishman Ceramic Modern Hum 3-Voice Brushed Stainless *(Pull Vol for Voice 3)
Electronics Layout: Volume *(Pull Volume for Voice 3)
Strings: D’Addario XL158 (.013/.017/.026W/.036/.046/.062) *Tuned B/E/A/D/F#/B
Case: XJ-XL FORM FIT CASE
Case Included: N
Weight (pounds): 10-12 lbs
Dimensions (inches): 52 x 16 x 4

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About the manufacturer

ESP

ESP is a Japanese guitar and bass manufacturer founded in 1975, originally known as Electric Sound Products. The company is highly respected for its precision craftsmanship and powerful designs that appeal especially to rock and metal players. ESP offers a wide range of instruments, from its high-end Custom Shop models made in Japan and the USA to the more affordable LTD series aimed at everyday musicians. Known for their sleek looks, fast necks, and aggressive tone, ESP guitars are a popular choice for both professional performers and aspiring players across the UK.

More info about this Product

Baritone Guitar

A baritone guitar sits between a standard electric guitar and a bass, using a longer scale length and heavier strings to reach lower tunings with clarity and tension. It’s ideal for players who want deeper, heavier tones without losing the feel and expression of a guitar, making it popular in ambient, alternative, metal, and cinematic styles. Baritone guitars excel at tight, defined low notes, rich chord voicings, and expanded harmonic range, especially when standard guitars start to sound loose or muddy when tuned down. They’re also a great creative tool, encouraging different chord shapes, riff ideas, and songwriting approaches that sit in a unique space within a mix.

Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.