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BC Rich Ironbird MK1 with Floyd Rose - Gloss Black

BC Rich Ironbird MK1 with Floyd Rose – Gloss Black

£1,599.00

BC will not fail to impress. The BC Rich Ironbird MK1 with Floyd Rose – Gloss Black in Guitar Dept is New, in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitar Dept, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below. There aren’t many instruments as razor-sharp as the BC Rich Ironbird! This particular MK1 model, from the brand’s Legacy Series, harks back to BC Rich’s ’80s heyday with its stealthy all-black colour scheme, high-output DiMarzio Super Distortion humbucker, and recessed…

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BC will not fail to impress. The BC Rich Ironbird MK1 with Floyd Rose – Gloss Black in Guitar Dept is New, in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitar Dept, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

There aren’t many instruments as razor-sharp as the BC Rich Ironbird! This particular MK1 model, from the brand’s Legacy Series, harks back to BC Rich’s ’80s heyday with its stealthy all-black colour scheme, high-output DiMarzio Super Distortion humbucker, and recessed Floyd Rose locking tremolo system. It’s a pure shred machine!

Key Features

  • Neck-Through-Body Construction — Yields piano-like sustain, with heel-less design and “Shredzilla” deep cut enabling effortless access to the highest frets.
  • Mahogany Body/Wings — A rich-sounding tonewood that adds deep lows and warm mid-range into the sonic mix.
  • 3-Piece Maple Neck — Layered design ensures maximum strength, for incredible tuning stability. Features ‘Ultra Slim’ profile and slippery satin finish for lightning-fast playability.
  • Macassar Ebony Fingerboard — Dark and silky material, featuring a modern 14″ radius and 24 frets.
  • Extra Jumbo Frets — Large size offers a controllable feel for wide vibrato and pitch-perfect string bends.
  • DiMarzio Super Distortion Humbucker — The original high-output pickup! Delivers immense power and clarity; designed to kick your amp into a higher gear.
  • Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking Tremolo — Dip and dive-bomb to your heart’s content without losing tune. Recessed design allows you to pull up on the bar to raise the pitch too, as well as create choatic “flutter” effects!
  • Great For – Rock, Heavy Metal

Specifications

Body

  • Body Shape: Ironbird MK1
  • Body Wood: Mahogany (Nyotah Palaquium)

Neck

  • Neck Wood: 3-Piece Noth American Maple
  • Neck Shape: “Shredzilla” Ultra Slim Countour
  • Neck Finish: Satin
  • Scale Length: 25.5″
  • Construction: “No Heel” Neck-Through-Body
  • Fingerboard Material: Macassar Ebony
  • Fingerboard Radius: 14″
  • Fret Size: Extra Jumbo
  • Number of Frets: 24
  • Inlays: Diamonds
  • Headstock: 6-In-Line Harpoon
  • Nut: Floyd Rose Locking
  • Nut Width: 1 11/16″
  • Truss Rod: Dual Adjust

Hardware

  • Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking Tremolo
  • Tuning Machines: Grover Locking Rotomatic (18:1 Ratio)
  • Hardware Colour: Black

Electronics

  • Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio Super Distortion Humbucker (Made in USA)
  • Controls: Single Volume

Additional information

Weight 26 kg

Stuff About BC Rich

BC Rich is a distinctive guitar brand known for bold body shapes and instruments designed for high-energy playing styles. Their electric guitars are often associated with rock and metal, featuring aggressive designs, powerful pickups and fast necks built for heavy riffs and expressive lead work. If you are drawn to guitars that make a visual statement and deliver strong, punchy tone, BC Rich instruments are aimed at players who want something that feels unapologetically loud and individual.

Stuff About 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.

Stuff About Guitar Dept

In the Guitar Dept you will find everything related to the guitar itself, from instruments and accessories to the core components that shape tone and playability. This includes electric, acoustic and bass guitars, along with strings, picks, straps, cables, cases and maintenance essentials. Knowing the differences between guitar types, scale length, pickups, hardware and build quality helps players choose gear that suits their playing style, comfort and musical needs.

The Important stuff

Black — Black instruments and gear offer a timeless, understated look that fits almost any style of music or setup. Whether it’s a guitar, pedal or accessory, a black finish is often chosen for its clean appearance, practicality and stage-ready feel. If you prefer gear that looks focused, professional and never goes out of fashion, black options deliver a classic aesthetic with no distractions.. Floyd. Gloss. Rose.

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