ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield

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ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield

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Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield

4.7 (43 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 392913
Brand: ESP
Model: Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield
Price: $6,048.90

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Product Description

  • ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield
  • Electric Guitar
  • James Hetfield (Metallica) signature model
  • Body: Mahogany
  • One piece neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Ebony
  • Fretboard radius: 305 mm
  • Scale: 628 mm
  • 22 XJ frets
  • Bone nut
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Pickups: 2 Active EMG JH humbuckers
  • 2 Volume controls
  • 3-Way toggle switch
  • Black hardware
  • Tonepros Locking TOM bridge and tailpiece
  • Sperzel locking machine heads
  • Colour: Black matte
  • Case and certificate of authenticity included
  • Made in Japan

Additional Information

About the ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield

Discover the distinctive sound and feel of the ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield, a standout choice among Electric Guitars.

Perfect For

Perfect for rock, blues, jazz, metal, and pop performances. Essential for band setups and recording studios.

Key Features & Considerations

Available with various pickup configurations, body shapes, and electronic controls for tone shaping. Consider pickup type (single-coil vs humbucker), body wood, and neck profile when choosing.

Why Choose the ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield?

  • Authentic ESP craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of ESP's respected Electric Guitars lineup

Complete Your Setup

Requires amplifier, cables, picks, and often effects pedals for complete setup.

Compare & Explore

Browse our complete selection of ESP instruments or explore other Electric Guitars options. Use our comparison tools to find the perfect match for your musical style and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield stands out for its exceptional ESP craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
The ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality signature guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield include picks, a strap, and a case or gig bag. A guitar tuner is also highly recommended for keeping your instrument in tune.
Keep your ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield in good condition by storing it in a case when not in use, cleaning the strings after playing, and scheduling regular setup adjustments. Avoid extreme temperature and humidity changes.
The ESP Snakebyte BLKS James Hetfield offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other signature guitars.

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