Bare Knuckle BC Old Guard T Set G
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Bare Knuckle
BC Old Guard T Set G
Product Info
Article Number:
556255
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
BC Old Guard T Set G
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$163.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Old Guard T set is Bare Knuckle's entry-level offering, but don’t let that fool you. These pickups nail that classic Fender single-coil vibe – think chimey cleans and a touch of grit when you dig in. They're perfect for players seeking that vintage Telecaster or Stratocaster tone without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle BC Old Guard T Set G
- Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
- Boot Camp Series
- 2 Hand-wound single coils
- For bridge and neck position
- Output: Medium
- Connections: 2-Conductor
- DC resistance (bridge): 7.3 kOhm
- DC resistance (neck): 5.7 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico 2
- Colour bridge : Black
- Cover colour: Gold
- Includes mounting screws and springs
- Made in UK
PROS
- • Alnico 2 magnets deliver a sweet, articulate vintage tone.
- • Gold covers offer a classy aesthetic and slightly mellow the high-end.
- • Hand-wound construction ensures consistency and nuanced sonic character.
- • Well-matched bridge and neck pickups create a balanced, cohesive sound.
CONS
- • Alnico 2 magnets won't provide the searing high-output of ceramic alternatives.
- • The medium output might feel underwhelming for modern, high-gain playing styles.
- • Limited versatility; excels in vintage tones, less suited for extreme genres.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
Alnico 2
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
Bridge: 7.3 kOhm, Neck: 5.7 kOhm
Mounting
Includes screws and springs
Cover
Gold
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Frequently Asked Questions
They're noticeably hotter than stock Fender pickups, with a richer midrange and a slightly smoother high-end. Expect a more defined and articulate sound.
Yes, they're designed as drop-in replacements for standard Telecaster and Stratocaster guitars. The dimensions are compatible with most common routs.
Alnico 2 magnets are generally more stable than some cheaper alternatives, but they will lose a small amount of magnetism over decades of use. It’s a natural process, and the tone will mellow slightly.
