Lead guitarist of Metallica, the world's most famous heavy metal band of all time, Kirk Hammett and Metallica have single-handedly paved the way for today's modern metal, and have influenced and inspired players across generations. Selling more records than any other metal band in history, Kirk's solos are a key contributor to Metallica's dominant sound and raging popularity- and for over 30 years, he has chosen ESP to craft him instruments that meet his exacting requirements.

Specifications

• Body
  • Body Material: Basswood
• Neck
  • Neck Material: Maple
  • Neck Profile: Extra Thin U
  • Neck Joint: Bolt-On
  • Fretboard Material: Roasted Jatoba
  • Fretboard Radius: 350mm
  • Frets: 24 Extra Jumbo
  • Scale Length: 25.5"
• Electronics
  • Bridge Pickup: ESP LH-301B
  • Neck Pickup: ESP LH-301N
  • Controls: 2x Volume, 1x Tone
  • Switching: 3-Way Blade Pickup Selector Switch
• Hardware
  • Bridge: Floyd Rose Special
  • Machine Heads: LTD
  • Hardware Finish: Black
  • Nut Material: Locking