Seymour Duncan Nazgul 6 Humbucker Bridge BLK
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Seymour Duncan
Nazgul 6 Humbucker Bridge BLK
Product Info
Article Number:
347916
Brand:
Seymour Duncan
Model:
Nazgul 6 Humbucker Bridge BLK
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$163.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Nazgul 6 is a beast – seriously hot and designed for drop tunings and modern metal. It’s got a raw, aggressive bite that’ll cut through any mix. If you’re playing anything from djent to modern rock and need serious power, this pickup is a great choice.
Product Description
- Seymour Duncan Nazgul 6 Humbucker Bridge BLK
- Bridge Pickup for 6-String Electric Guitar
- Ceramic magnet
- Ultra aggressive tones for drop tuning
- 4-Wire connector cable
- DC resistance: 13.6 kOhm
- Colour: Black
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Ceramic magnet delivers a tight, aggressive high-output signal perfect for modern genres.
- • 4-Wire design allows for coil-splitting, adding versatility beyond its aggressive core sound.
- • Seymour Duncan’s USA build quality ensures consistent performance and long-term reliability.
- • 13.6k DC resistance provides ample output for drop tunings and heavier riffing styles.
CONS
- • The high output and aggressive tone might be too harsh for vintage or clean-focused playing.
- • Limited versatility compared to pickups with more nuanced voicing and wider dynamic range.
- • Can be microphonic if not properly shielded and installed, potentially amplifying noise.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Ceramic
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
13.6 kOhm
Spacing
4-hole
Mounting
4-hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Invader is generally even hotter and has a slightly more scooped midrange; the Nazgul 6 retains a bit more clarity and articulation.
Yes, the 4-wire design allows coil splitting to balance the output, but be mindful of the tonal contrast between the two pickups.
While it’s high output can be great for recording, proper shielding and careful gain staging are essential to minimize potential noise and unwanted artifacts.
