Bare Knuckle BC Brute Force HB NE 50 N
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Bare Knuckle
BC Brute Force HB NE 50 N
Product Info
Article Number:
432146
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
BC Brute Force HB NE 50 N
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$130.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Brute Force NE is a powerhouse for neck pickups – think modern rock, metal, and anything needing serious drive. It’s got that thick, crunchy tone with plenty of clarity, and the coil-splitting opens up some surprisingly usable clean sounds too. A great option for players wanting a hotter, more aggressive neck tone without a huge investment.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle Boot Camp Brute Force Hum. N NI
- Pickup for electric guitar
- Humbucker
- For the neck position
- High output
- Produces an open and dynamic sound
- Ceramic magnets
- Distance between the strings (E1 - E6): 50 mm (standard)
- 4-Wire
- With a nickel-plated Cap
- Made in the UK
PROS
- • Ceramic magnets deliver aggressive, modern high-output tones.
- • 4-wire design allows for coil-splitting and tonal flexibility.
- • Nickel-plated cap enhances aesthetics and reduces potential noise.
- • UK-made quality ensures excellent construction and reliability.
CONS
- • High output may clash with vintage-voiced guitars or amps.
- • Ceramic magnets lack the warmth of Alnico, a potential drawback for some.
- • Limited versatility compared to more complex Bare Knuckle offerings.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Ceramic
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
8.5kΩ
Spacing
50mm
Mounting
4-Wire
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Frequently Asked Questions
The coil-split is usable, but don't expect vintage chime – it's more of a gritty, compressed single-coil tone, ideal for adding some extra bite.
It can be, especially paired with a brighter bridge pickup. Careful amp and EQ settings are crucial to tame the high-end and prevent a brittle sound.
Mahogany or guitars with warmer tonewoods balance the ceramic magnet’s high output and prevent an overly aggressive sound.
