Bare Knuckle BC True Grit HB BR 53 N
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Bare Knuckle
BC True Grit HB BR 53 N
Product Info
Article Number:
560046
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
BC True Grit HB BR 53 N
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$152.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Bare Knuckle True Grit BR 53 N is a seriously good pickup for blues and classic rock players. The Alnico 5 gives it a really nice, punchy warmth, and the F-spacing makes it a great fit for Floyd Rose-equipped guitars. It's a sweet spot of tone and affordability.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle BC True Grit HB BR 53 N
- Pickup for Electric Guitar
- Hand-wound humbucker
- Boot Camp Series
- For bridge position
- Full
- rich sound suitable for blues and rock
- Output: Medium
- String spacing: F-spaced/wide bridge pickup
- Connections: 2-wire
- DC resistance 13.7 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico 5
- Cap colour: Nickel
- Incl. mounting screws and springs
- Made in UK
PROS
- • Alnico 5 magnet delivers a focused, articulate, and balanced tone.
- • F-spacing accommodates wider string spacing common on many modern bridges.
- • Hand-wound construction ensures consistent quality and nuanced tonal character.
- • Nickel cap provides a warmer, slightly smoother output than a ceramic alternative.
CONS
- • Output is moderate; won't suit players needing extremely high gain.
- • Alnico 5 can sound slightly brittle with very high-gain distortion settings.
- • Boot Camp series represents a cost-saving measure; some hand-winding tolerances are looser.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Alnico 5
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
13.7 kOhm
Spacing
F-spaced/wide bridge pickup
Mounting
Screws and springs included
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Frequently Asked Questions
The True Grit series uses slightly less premium materials and a more streamlined hand-winding process, but still delivers a significant improvement over stock pickups.
Yes, 13.7kΩ is a very common and well-balanced resistance for a bridge humbucker, offering a good balance between output and tonal clarity.
Absolutely; the Alnico 5's balanced response will complement the warmth of a rosewood fretboard, creating a full and articulate sound.
