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Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 7 vs Gibson Custom Explorer Custom

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Solidbody Guitars Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 7 Gibson Custom Explorer Custom
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 87%
Review Rating Not Rated
Rank
#13380
#13047
Number of Strings 7 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Body Type Solidbody Solidbody
Body Shape John Petrucci Majesty 7 John Petrucci Majesty JP Majesty 7 Explorer Custom
Body Material African Mahogany Mahogany with Okoume Wings Basswood with Mahogany Center Okoume with Mahogany Center Mahogany
Top Material Figured Maple Flamed Maple
Body Finish High Gloss Polyester Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color Enchanted Forest Emerald Sky Sanguine Red Eclipse Sparkle Okelani Blue Wisteria Blossom Titan Blue Ember Glow Smoked Pearl Pacific Blue Sparkle Ebony
Neck Material Mahogany Honduran Mahogany Mahogany
Neck Shape JP Majesty Super Thin/Flat JP Medium C
Neck Joint Neck-through Neck-through
Radius 17" 12"
Fingerboard Material Ebony Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay Custom JP Majesty Atlante Majesty Shields Gold Atlante Shields Mother-of-Pearl Blocks
Number of Frets 24, Medium Jumbo 24, Medium Jumbo, Stainless Steel 22, Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 25.5" 24.75"
Nut Width 1.875" 1.874" 1.69"
Nut Material Black Melamine Melamine Proprietary Corian
Bridge/Tailpiece Custom JP Music Man Floating Tremolo Music Man Custom Piezo Floating Tremolo Custom JP Music Man Floating Tremolo with Fishman Powerbridge Piezo Saddles Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar
Tuners Schaller M6-IND Locking Schall M6-IND Locking Grover Kidney
Neck Pickup DiMarzio Rainmaker Humbucker DiMarxio Rainmaker Humbucker 490R Bass Humbucker
Bridge Pickup DiMarzio Dreamcatcher Humbucker, Piezo DiMarzio Dreamcatcher Humbucker, Piezo Pickup DiMarzio Dream Catcher Humbucker, Piezo pickup DiMarzio Dreamcatcher, Piezo 498T Treble Humbucker
Controls 1 x volume (push boost), 1 x tone (push pickup config), 1 x piezo volume 1 x volume (push/push gain boost), 1 x tone (push/push pickup config), 1 x Piezo volume 2 x volume, 1 x master tone
Switching 3-way toggle switch (mag/piezo), 3-way toggle pickup switch, mono/stereo rear cavity switch 3-way toggle pickup switch, 3-way piezo/magnet toggle switch, push/push stereo/mono switch (on back) 3-way toggle pickup switch
Strings Ernie Ball Slinkys, .010-.056 Ernie Ball Slinky, .010-.056 Gibson, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: 618-J2-50-00-CS-BM 618-GDS-50-00-CS-BM 618-RDS-50-00-CS-BM 618-S02-50-00-CS-BM 618-BDS-50-00-CS-BM 618-PDS-50-00-CS-BM 618-J7-50-00-CS-BM 618-J6-50-00-CS-BM 618-ZB-50-00-CS-BM 618-S01-50-00-CS-CR DSMXEBGH1E
Details
Brand Ernie Ball Music Man Gibson Custom
Prices
MSRP $3,999.00 $5,299.00
Used Price $2,799.30 $3,709.30
Sale Price $3,599.10 $4,769.10

Solidbody Guitars Descriptions

Ernie Ball Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 7

7-string Solidbody Electric Guitar with Maple-capped Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, Tremolo, and Two Humbucking Pickups + Piezo - Enchanted Forest

Gibson Custom Explorer Custom

Solidbody Electric Guitar, Limited Edition, with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Ebony

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