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ESP LTD KH602 Kirk Hammett Signature Guitar in Black

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£1,499.00

This is the ESP LTD KH602 Kirk Hammett Signature Guitar in Black from ESP, listed in Guitar on guitars pedals amps and stuff.. Read More below.

Description

Description

Here's what ESP say about the LTD KH602:

The LTD KH-602 is a Kirk Hammett Signature Series guitar that offers just about everything that its higher-end cousin, the ESP KH-2, does, at a price that more musicians can afford.

Check it out: the KH-602 features neck-thru-body construction, with a comfortable alder body, a three-piece extra-thin U-shaped maple neck, pau ferro fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets and Kirk's skull-and-bones inlays, and components that include a Floyd Rose bridge and a set of EMG Kirk Hammett Bone Breaker Signature pickups. It's a powerful guitar designed for professional recording and live performance, perfect for any serious player of intense music.

Specifications

Body

BODY: Alder
CONSTRUCTION: Neck-Thru

Neck

SCALE: 25.5"
NECK: 3Pc Maple
FINGERBOARD: Pau Ferro
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 350mm
NECK CONTOUR: Extra Thin U
FRETS/TYPE: 24 XJ

Electronics and Hardware

HARDWARE COLOR: Black
STRAP BUTTON: Standard
TUNERS: LTD
BRIDGE: Floyd Rose 1000
NECK PU: EMG Bone Breaker
BRIDGE PU: EMG Bone Breaker
ELECTRONICS: Active
ELECTRONICS LAYOUT: Vol/Vol/Tone/3-Way Switch
NUT TYPE: Locking

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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.

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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.

Guitar

S Style Electric Guitars

S style electric guitars are known for their comfortable contours, versatile tones, and expressive playability. Typically featuring a double-cutaway body and a vibrato bridge, they offer easy access to higher frets and a naturally balanced feel whether standing or seated. Their pickup configurations often favour clarity and articulation, making them well suited to clean sounds, edge-of-breakup tones, and expressive lead playing, while still handling heavier styles with the right setup. S style guitars are valued for their responsiveness to touch and dynamics, making them a popular choice for players who want an instrument that feels fluid, familiar, and adaptable across a wide range of music.