Bare Knuckle BC True Grit HB BR 53 BK
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Bare Knuckle
BC True Grit HB BR 53 BK
Product Info
Article Number:
442667
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
BC True Grit HB BR 53 BK
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$141.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The BC True Grit is a surprisingly versatile pickup for the price. It nails that classic rock crunch with a touch of vintage warmth, and the AlNiCo 5 magnets give it a really pleasing, vocal quality. If you’re looking for a bridge pickup that's affordable and delivers serious character without being overly aggressive, this is a solid choice.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle BC True Grit HB BR 53 BK
- Pickup for Electric Guitar
- Boot Camp Series
- Hand-wound humbucker
- For bridge position
- AlNiCo 5 magnets
- Medium output
- Connections: 2-wire
- DC resistance: 13.7 kOhm
- Cap colour: Black
- Incl. screws
- Made in UK
PROS
- • AlNiCo 5 magnets deliver a warm, articulate vintage tone
- • Hand-wound construction ensures consistent quality and tonal complexity
- • Medium output provides a balance of drive and clarity
- • Black cap color offers a clean, understated aesthetic
CONS
- • Output might be limiting for players seeking high-gain distortion
- • Limited versatility; shines best in rock and blues contexts
- • Can be microphonic if not properly shielded and installed
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
AlNiCo 5
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
13.7 kOhm
Spacing
4-hole mounting
Mounting
4-hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a step up in complexity and output from the Earl Winston, but less aggressive than the Black Knights, offering a more balanced tone.
Yes, it's a common resistance for Strat humbuckers, but you might need to tweak your pots and capacitor for optimal output and tone.
While hand-wound to reduce noise, it's still a humbucker and will be inherently noisier than single-coils; proper shielding is recommended.
