ESP Vulture BKS Hetfield

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ESP Vulture BKS Hetfield

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Vulture BKS Hetfield

4.8 (43 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 409848
Brand: ESP
Model: Vulture BKS Hetfield
Category: Heavy Guitars
Price: $6,213.90

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Product Description

  • ESP Vulture BKS Hetfield
  • Electric Guitar
  • James Hetfield Signature Model
  • Mahogany body
  • Mahogany neck
  • Set-in neck attachment
  • Thin U neck profile
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Neck radius: 305 mm
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Scale: 628 mm
  • 22 XJ Frets
  • Active EMG JH humbucker pickups
  • 1 Volume control
  • 1 Tone control
  • 1 Toggle switch
  • Black hardware
  • Gotoh locking machine heads
  • TonePros locking Tune-O-Matic bridge and tailpiece
  • Finish: Black Satin
  • Includes an original ESP case
  • Made in Japan

Additional Information

About the ESP Vulture BKS Hetfield

The ESP Vulture BKS Hetfield combines traditional design with modern performance for Electric Guitars enthusiasts.

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 Vulture BKS 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 Vulture BKS 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 Vulture BKS Hetfield is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality heavy guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the ESP Vulture BKS 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 Vulture BKS 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 Vulture BKS 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 heavy guitars.

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