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ESP LTD James Hetfield Signature Snakebyte vs Fender American Ultra Stratocaster

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Solidbody Guitars ESP LTD James Hetfield Signature Snakebyte Fender American Ultra Stratocaster
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
Review Rating 99%
Rank
#12947
#12957
Number of Strings 6 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Body Type Solidbody Solidbody
Body Shape LTD James Hetfield Snakebyte Snakebyte American Ultra Stratocaster
Body Material Mahogany Alder
Body Finish Satin Polyurethane Gloss Polyurethane Gloss
Color Camo Snow White Cobra Blue Texas Tea Mocha Burst Ultraburst Arctic Pearl Black
Neck Material 3-piece Mahogany Maple Roasted Maple
Neck Shape Thin U Modern D
Neck Joint Set Neck Bolt-on
Radius 13.7" 10"-14" 10"-14" compound
Fingerboard Material Macassar Ebony Ebony Maple Rosewood Roasted Maple
Fingerboard Inlay Dots Snakebyte with Dots Black Pearloid Dots White Pearloid Dots Black Dots
Number of Frets 22, Extra Jumbo 22, XJ 22, Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 24.75" 25.5"
Nut Width 1.653" 1.654" 1.685"
Nut Material Molded Plastic Bone
Bridge/Tailpiece TonePros Locking Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece Tonepros locking TOM 2-Point Fender Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo 2-point Deluxe Synchronized Tremolo 2-Point Fender Deluxe Sychronized Tremolo 2-point Deliuxe Synchronized Tremolo
Tuners LTD Locking Fender Deluxe Die-cast Sealed Locking Deluxe Die-cast Sealed Locking Fender Deluxe Die-cast Locking
Neck Pickup EMG JH "HET" Humbucker EMG JH-N Active Humbucker Ultra Noiseless Vintage Strat Single-coil Ultra Noiseless Vintage Single-coil Fender Ultra Noiseless Vintage Stratocaster Single-coil
Bridge Pickup EMG HJ "HET" Humbucker EMG JH-B Active Humbucker Ultra Noiseless Vintage Strat Single-coil Ultra Noiseless Vintage Single-coil Fender Ultra Noiseless Vintage Stratocaster Single-coil
Controls 2 x volume 1 x master volume (with S-1 switch), 2 x tone 1 x master volume (S-1 Switch), 2 x tone
Switching 3-way toggle pickup switch 5-way blade pickup switch
Strings D'Addario, .010-.046 D'Addario XL110, .010-.046 Fender NPS, .009-.042 Fender, .009-.042
Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: LSNAKEBYTECAMO LSNAKEBYTESW 0118012795 0118012790 0118012732 0118010712 0118010781 0118012706 0118012712
Middle Pickup Ultra Noiseless Vintage Strat Single-coil Ultra Noiseless Vintage Single-coil Fender Ultra Noiseless Vintage Stratocaster Single-coil
Details
Brand ESP Fender
Prices
MSRP $1,899.00 $2,099.99
Used Price $1,329.30 $1,469.99
Sale Price $1,709.10 $1,889.99

Solidbody Guitars Descriptions

ESP LTD James Hetfield Signature Snakebyte

Solidbody Electric Guitar, Signature, with Mahogany Body and Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and 2 Active Humbucking Pickups - Camo

Fender American Ultra Stratocaster

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard, Tremolo, and 3 Ultra Noiseless Single-coil Pickups with S-1 Switch - Cobra Blue

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