Bare Knuckle BC Brute Force HB BR 53 BK

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Bare Knuckle BC Brute Force HB BR 53 BK

Bare Knuckle

BC Brute Force HB BR 53 BK

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Product Info

Article Number: 447737
Model: BC Brute Force HB BR 53 BK
Price: $130.90

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The Brute Force is a powerhouse pickup, plain and simple. It’s got that modern metal crunch, but the open design keeps it surprisingly dynamic. If you're after a serious bridge pickup for hard rock, metal, or anything needing a real punch, this is an excellent and relatively affordable choice.

Product Description

  • Bare Knuckle BC Brute Force HB BR 53 BK
  • Pickup for Electric Guitar
  • Humbucker
  • For the bridge position
  • High output
  • Produces an open and dynamic sound
  • Ceramic magnets
  • String spacing: 53 mm (F-spaced / Wide-spacing)
  • Connections: 4-Wire
  • Cap colour: Black
  • Made in the UK
PROS
  • • Ceramic magnets deliver a tight, aggressive high-output signal.
  • • F-spacing accommodates Floyd Rose tremolo systems without issues.
  • • 4-wire connections allow for coil-splitting and tonal flexibility.
  • • UK-made quality ensures exceptional craftsmanship and durability.
CONS
  • • High output can be overwhelming for players seeking a vintage tone.
  • • Ceramic magnet sound profile is less nuanced than Alnico options.
  • • The aggressive voicing might clash with certain guitar styles or wood combinations.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Ceramic
Output Level High
DC Resistance 15.5 - 17.5 mH
Spacing 53 mm (F-spaced)
Mounting 4-Wire

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Aftermath is a more versatile pickup with a slightly warmer tone, while the Brute Force prioritizes high output and aggression.
Yes, mahogany's inherent warmth will help tame the Brute Force's high output, creating a balanced and powerful tone.
While technically possible, you might experience slight string balance issues on a standard Strat; F-spacing is best suited for Floyd Rose systems or guitars with wider string spacing.

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