Bare Knuckle BC True Grit ST MI BK
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Bare Knuckle
BC True Grit ST MI BK
Product Info
Article Number:
587620
Brand:
Bare Knuckle
Model:
BC True Grit ST MI BK
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$75.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This True Grit ST MI BK is a fantastic middle pickup for Strat-style guitars seeking a vintage, slightly hotter tone. It’s a surprisingly versatile hum-canceling option, perfect for players wanting a thicker, more vocal midrange without a huge output jump. If you're chasing that classic country or bluesy vibe, this is a solid choice.
Product Description
- Bare Knuckle BC True Grit ST MI BK
- Pickup for Electric Guitar
- Hand-wound single coil
- Rich
- clean and fat
- powerful distorted sound
- RWRP (Reverse Wound Reverse Polarity) for hum cancellation in combination with the other pickups
- For middle position
- Output: Medium
- Alnico bar magnets with flat profile
- Connection: 2-conductor
- DC resistance: 8.8 kOhm
- Magnet material: Alnico 5
- Colour: Black
- Includes mounting screws and springs
- Made in UK
PROS
- • Hand-wound Alnico 5 delivers a surprisingly thick, vintage tone.
- • RWRP design effectively eliminates hum in middle pickup configurations.
- • 8.8k DC resistance provides ample output without harshness.
- • Flat profile Alnico bar magnets offer a balanced, articulate response.
CONS
- • Middle position only limits versatility; not a full set pickup.
- • Black cover can look visually stark on lighter-colored guitars.
- • Alnico 5 magnets won't deliver the highest-output modern aggression.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Middle
Magnet
Alnico 5 (Flat Profile)
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
8.8 kOhm
Mounting
Standard 3-Hole
Cover
Black
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's noticeably hotter and fatter, with a more pronounced midrange, but retains a similar clarity and responsiveness. The hum-canceling is a significant upgrade too.
It’s designed to complement, not overpower, hotter pickups; it'll add a balanced thickness to a high-output setup, but won't be a perfect match for extreme distortion.
Like most black finishes, it's susceptible to scratches and fingerprints, so a bit of careful handling and occasional cleaning will keep it looking its best.
