Best Les Paul Style Guitars With 1 Tone Knob in 2026

Here you'll find the best Les Paul style guitars with 1 tone knob .

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. Schecter Solo-II SLS Elite Evil Twin

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Schecter Solo-II SLS Elite Evil Twin
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Playability 100
Sound 83
Build quality 83
Value for money 86
Overall Score 89

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  • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (3 votes)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (2 votes)
  • Weight: Slightly heavy (3 votes)
  • Neck profile shape: C (29 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (24 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (30 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (30 votes)
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  • From Schecter's 2022 SLS Elite series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Swamp Ash body
  • Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
  • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • TonePros T3BT TOM & T1Z Tailpiece bridge
  • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Schecter Locking tuners
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  • From Schecter's 2022 SLS Elite series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Swamp Ash body
  • Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
  • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • TonePros T3BT TOM & T1Z Tailpiece bridge
  • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Schecter Locking tuners
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Schecter Solo-II SLS Elite Evil Twin Specifications
Schecter Solo-II SLS Elite Evil Twin
General
Brand: Schecter
Year: 2022
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: South Korea
Series: SLS Elite
Colors: Black Satin
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Swamp Ash
Bridge: TonePros T3BT TOM & T1Z Tailpiece
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: Schecter Locking
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
Decoration: Roman Numerals
Scale Size: 24.75"
Shape: Ultra Thin C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
Nut: Compensated
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker / Active)
Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker / Active)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Black
Strengths & Weaknesses
Schecter Solo-II SLS Elite Evil Twin
  • Stainless Steel Frets
  • Locking Tuners
  • Expensive Wood
  • Compensated Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Multi-Voicing Pickups
  • Luminescent Inlay
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Made in South Korea
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Tremolo
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. ESP Will Adler Warbird Distressed

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Playability 85
Sound 85
Build quality 86
Value for money 64
Overall Score 85
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  • From ESP's 2014 Signature series
  • Made in Japan
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Maple top
  • Mahogany body
  • 3pc Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Will Adler Signature (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Will Adler Signature (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • TOM Bridge & Tailpiece bridge
  • Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Sperzel Locking tuners
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  • From ESP's 2014 Signature series
  • Made in Japan
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Maple top
  • Mahogany body
  • 3pc Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Will Adler Signature (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Will Adler Signature (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • TOM Bridge & Tailpiece bridge
  • Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Sperzel Locking tuners
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ESP Will Adler Warbird Distressed Specifications
ESP Will Adler Warbird Distressed
General
Brand: ESP
Year: 2014
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Japan
Series: Signature
Colors: Black
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Top: Maple
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Mahogany
Bridge: TOM Bridge & Tailpiece
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: Sperzel Locking
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: 3pc Maple
Decoration: Warbird graphics
Scale Size: 24.75"
Shape: Thin U
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 12"
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 43mm (1.693'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Will Adler Signature (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Will Adler Signature (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Gold
Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP Will Adler Warbird Distressed
  • Locking Tuners
  • Made in Japan
  • Expensive Wood
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Multi-Voicing Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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    3. Chapman ML2 Pro

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    Playability 81
    Sound 85
    Build quality 87
    Value for money 83
    Overall Score 84

    What our users think

    • Neck access to high frets: Easy (2 votes)
    • Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
    • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (2 votes)
    • Weight: Lightweight (2 votes)
    • Neck profile shape: C (9 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (8 votes)
    • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (8 votes)
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    • From Chapman's 2022 Pro series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Flame Maple Veneer On Maple Carved Top, Satin Finish top
    • Mahogany body
    • Roasted Maple – Dark Colour neck
    • Macassar Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Chapman String Through hardtail bridge
    • C Shape Neck-Through neck
    • 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Hipshot Grip-Lock Open (18:1 Gearing) tuners
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    • From Chapman's 2022 Pro series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Flame Maple Veneer On Maple Carved Top, Satin Finish top
    • Mahogany body
    • Roasted Maple – Dark Colour neck
    • Macassar Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Chapman String Through hardtail bridge
    • C Shape Neck-Through neck
    • 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Hipshot Grip-Lock Open (18:1 Gearing) tuners
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    Chapman ML2 Pro Specifications
    Chapman ML2 Pro
    General
    Brand: Chapman
    Year: 2022
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: South Korea
    Series: Pro
    Colors: Black, Blue
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Top: Flame Maple Veneer On Maple Carved Top, Satin Finish
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Mahogany
    Bridge: Chapman String Through hardtail
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Neck-Through
    Tuners: Hipshot Grip-Lock Open (18:1 Gearing)
    Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
    Neck Material: Roasted Maple – Dark Colour
    Decoration: Glow-in-the-Dark Side Dots with Pearl Infinity
    Scale Size: 25.5"
    Shape: C Shape
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.905'' (23mm) - 12th Fret: 0.944'' (24mm)
    Frets: 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel
    Fretboard Radius: 12"
    Nut: Black Tusq XL
    Nut Width: 43mm (1.693'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Pickup Mods: Coil Split
    Volume Controls: 2
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: Yes
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Chapman ML2 Pro
    • Stainless Steel Frets
    • Locking Tuners
    • Expensive Wood
    • Black Tusq XL Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Neck-Through Build
    • Coil Split Pickups
    • Luminescent Inlay
    • Strap Lock
    • Made in South Korea
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Tremolo
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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    4. ESP E-II Eclipse Evertune

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    ESP E-II Eclipse Evertune
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    Playability 81
    Sound 92
    Build quality 80
    Value for money 70
    Overall Score 84

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (8 votes)
    • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (8 votes)
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    • From ESP E-II's 2014 Eclipse series
    • Made in Japan
    • 6 strings
    • 24.75"'' scale
    • 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Mahogany body
    • 1Pc Mahogany neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Evertune (F model) bridge
    • Thin U Set neck
    • 22 XL Jumbo frets
    • Gotoh Locking tuners
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    • From ESP E-II's 2014 Eclipse series
    • Made in Japan
    • 6 strings
    • 24.75"'' scale
    • 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Mahogany body
    • 1Pc Mahogany neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Evertune (F model) bridge
    • Thin U Set neck
    • 22 XL Jumbo frets
    • Gotoh Locking tuners
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    ESP E-II Eclipse Evertune Specifications
    ESP E-II Eclipse Evertune
    General
    Brand: ESP E-II
    Year: 2014
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: Japan
    Series: Eclipse
    Colors: Black
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Mahogany
    Bridge: Evertune (F model)
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Set
    Tuners: Gotoh Locking
    Fretboard: Ebony
    Neck Material: 1Pc Mahogany
    Decoration: Flags
    Scale Size: 24.75"
    Shape: Thin U
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
    Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
    Fretboard Radius: 12"
    Nut: Bone
    Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Pickup Mods: Coil Split
    Volume Controls: 2
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: Yes
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    ESP E-II Eclipse Evertune
    • Locking Tuners
    • Made in Japan
    • Expensive Wood
    • Bone Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Coil Split Pickups
    • Stays in Tune (Evertune)
    • Strap Lock
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Neck-Through Build
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Luminescent Inlay
    • No Tremolo
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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      5. ESP LTD KH-3 Spider

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      Playability 96
      Sound 85
      Build quality 71
      Value for money 80
      Overall Score 84

      What our users think

      • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
      • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
      • Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (1 vote)
      • Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
      • Neck profile shape: C (12 votes)
      • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (15 votes)
      • Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
      • Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)
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      • From ESP LTD's 2021 Signature series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 24.75"'' scale
      • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
      • Alder body
      • 3pc Maple neck
      • Macassar Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: EMG Bone Breaker (Humbucker/Active)
      • Neck pickup: EMG Bone Breaker (Humbucker/Active)
      • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
      • Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
      • 24 XL Jumbo frets
      • Grover tuners
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      • From ESP LTD's 2021 Signature series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 24.75"'' scale
      • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
      • Alder body
      • 3pc Maple neck
      • Macassar Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: EMG Bone Breaker (Humbucker/Active)
      • Neck pickup: EMG Bone Breaker (Humbucker/Active)
      • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
      • Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
      • 24 XL Jumbo frets
      • Grover tuners
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      ESP LTD KH-3 Spider Specifications
      ESP LTD KH-3 Spider
      General
      Brand: ESP LTD
      Year: 2021
      Configuration: HH
      Strings: 6
      Made in: Indonesia
      Series: Signature
      Colors: Black
      Left-Handed Version: Yes
      Body
      Type: Solid Body
      Body Material: Alder
      Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Neck-Through
      Tuners: Grover
      Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
      Neck Material: 3pc Maple
      Decoration: Spiders and Skulls
      Scale Size: 24.75"
      Shape: Extra Thin U
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.827'' (21mm)
      Frets: 24 XL Jumbo
      Fretboard Radius: 13.78"
      Nut: Locking
      Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: EMG Bone Breaker (Humbucker / Active)
      Neck Pickup: EMG Bone Breaker (Humbucker / Active)
      Switch: 3
      Knobs: Dome
      Volume Controls: 2
      Tone Controls: 1
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Black
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      ESP LTD KH-3 Spider
      • Expensive Wood
      • Locking Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Neck-Through Build
      • Tremolo
      • Retainer Bar
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • Made in Indonesia
      • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
      • No Weight Relief
      • No Luminescent Inlay
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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      6. Gretsch G6659T Players Edition Broadkaster Jr

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      Gretsch G6659T Players Edition Broadkaster Jr
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      Playability 81
      Sound 75
      Build quality 86
      Value for money 67
      Overall Score 81

      What our users think

      • Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
      • Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
      • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
      • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
      • Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
      • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (8 votes)
      • Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
      • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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      • From Gretsch's 2020 Professional Collection series
      • Made in Japan
      • 6 strings
      • 24.6"'' scale
      • 12" Fretboard Radius
      • Arched Laminated Maple top
      • Laminated Maple body
      • Maple neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Gretsch Full'Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Gretsch Full'Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Bigsby B7CP String-Thru bridge
      • Standard U Set neck
      • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
      • Gotoh Locking tuners
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      • From Gretsch's 2020 Professional Collection series
      • Made in Japan
      • 6 strings
      • 24.6"'' scale
      • 12" Fretboard Radius
      • Arched Laminated Maple top
      • Laminated Maple body
      • Maple neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Gretsch Full'Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Gretsch Full'Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Bigsby B7CP String-Thru bridge
      • Standard U Set neck
      • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
      • Gotoh Locking tuners
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      Gretsch G6659T Players Edition Broadkaster Jr Specifications
      Gretsch G6659T Players Edition Broadkaster Jr
      General
      Brand: Gretsch
      Year: 2020
      Configuration: HH
      Strings: 6
      Made in: Japan
      Series: Professional Collection
      Colors: Green, Brown, Orange
      Left-Handed Version: No
      Body
      Top: Arched Laminated Maple
      Type: Semi-Hollow
      Body Material: Laminated Maple
      Bridge: Bigsby B7CP String-Thru
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Set
      Tuners: Gotoh Locking
      Fretboard: Ebony
      Neck Material: Maple
      Decoration: Aged Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
      Scale Size: 24.6"
      Shape: Standard U
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.83'' (21.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.97'' (24.6mm)
      Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
      Fretboard Radius: 12"
      Nut: Ivory Tusq
      Nut Width: 42.8mm (1.685'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: Gretsch Full'Tron (Humbucker / Passive)
      Neck Pickup: Gretsch Full'Tron (Humbucker / Passive)
      Switch: 3
      Knobs: Speed
      Volume Controls: 3
      Tone Controls: 1
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: Yes
      Hardware Color: Nickel
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Gretsch G6659T Players Edition Broadkaster Jr
      • Locking Tuners
      • Made in Japan
      • Expensive Wood
      • Ivory Tusq Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Tremolo
      • Strap Lock
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Neck-Through Build
      • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
      • No Luminescent Inlay
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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        7. ESP Iron Cross

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        Playability 85
        Sound 85
        Build quality 84
        Value for money 63
        Overall Score 85

        What our users think

        • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
        • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
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        • From ESP's 2014 Signature series
        • Made in Japan
        • 6 strings
        • 24.75"'' scale
        • 12" Fretboard Radius
        • Maple top
        • Mahogany body
        • 1Pc Mahogany neck
        • Ebony fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker/Active)
        • Neck pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker/Active)
        • 2 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
        • 3-way Switch
        • Tonepros Locking TOM & Tailpiece bridge
        • Thin U Set neck
        • 22 XL Jumbo frets
        • Sperzel Locking tuners
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        • From ESP's 2014 Signature series
        • Made in Japan
        • 6 strings
        • 24.75"'' scale
        • 12" Fretboard Radius
        • Maple top
        • Mahogany body
        • 1Pc Mahogany neck
        • Ebony fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker/Active)
        • Neck pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker/Active)
        • 2 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
        • 3-way Switch
        • Tonepros Locking TOM & Tailpiece bridge
        • Thin U Set neck
        • 22 XL Jumbo frets
        • Sperzel Locking tuners
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        ESP Iron Cross Specifications
        ESP Iron Cross
        General
        Brand: ESP
        Year: 2014
        Configuration: HH
        Strings: 6
        Made in: Japan
        Series: Signature
        Colors: Black
        Left-Handed Version: No
        Body
        Top: Maple
        Type: Solid Body
        Body Material: Mahogany
        Bridge: Tonepros Locking TOM & Tailpiece
        Neck
        Neck Joint: Set
        Tuners: Sperzel Locking
        Fretboard: Ebony
        Neck Material: 1Pc Mahogany
        Decoration: Flags with Cross on 12th
        Scale Size: 24.75"
        Shape: Thin U
        Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
        Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
        Fretboard Radius: 12"
        Nut: Bone
        Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
        Electronics
        Bridge Pickups: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker / Active)
        Neck Pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker / Active)
        Switch: 3
        Knobs: Bell
        Volume Controls: 2
        Tone Controls: 1
        Hardware
        Strap Lock: Yes
        Hardware Color: Black
        Strengths & Weaknesses
        ESP Iron Cross
        • Locking Tuners
        • Made in Japan
        • Expensive Wood
        • Bone Nut
        • Top Brand Pickups
        • Strap Lock
        • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
        • No Neck-Through Build
        • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
        • No Weight Relief
        • No Luminescent Inlay
        • No Tremolo
        • No Compound Radius Fretboard
        • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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          8. Schecter Solo-II FR Apocalypse Red Reign

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          Playability 81
          Sound 90
          Build quality 83
          Value for money 83
          Overall Score 85

          What our users think

          • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
          • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
          • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
          • Weight: Very lightweight (1 vote)
          • Neck profile shape: C (67 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (52 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (6 votes)
          • Pickups power: Hot (6 votes)
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          • From Schecter's 2019 Apocalypse series
          • Made in South Korea
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Swamp Ash body
          • Maple/Padauk Multi-ply w/Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Schecter USA Apocalypse-VI (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Schecter USA Apocalypse-VI (Humbucker/Passive)
          • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
          • Thin C Set neck
          • 22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
          • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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          • From Schecter's 2019 Apocalypse series
          • Made in South Korea
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
          • Swamp Ash body
          • Maple/Padauk Multi-ply w/Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Schecter USA Apocalypse-VI (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Schecter USA Apocalypse-VI (Humbucker/Passive)
          • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
          • Thin C Set neck
          • 22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
          • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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          Schecter Solo-II FR Apocalypse Red Reign Specifications
          Schecter Solo-II FR Apocalypse Red Reign
          General
          Brand: Schecter
          Year: 2019
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 6
          Made in: South Korea
          Series: Apocalypse
          Colors: Red Patterns
          Left-Handed Version: Yes
          Body
          Type: Solid Body
          Body Material: Swamp Ash
          Bridge: Floyd Rose 1500 Series
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Set
          Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Maple/Padauk Multi-ply w/Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
          Decoration: Roman Numerals
          Scale Size: 24.75"
          Shape: Thin C
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
          Frets: 22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
          Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
          Nut: Locking
          Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: Schecter USA Apocalypse-VI (Humbucker / Passive)
          Neck Pickup: Schecter USA Apocalypse-VI (Humbucker / Passive)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Dome
          Pickup Mods: Coil Split
          Volume Controls: 2
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Black
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Schecter Solo-II FR Apocalypse Red Reign
          • Stainless Steel Frets
          • Expensive Wood
          • Locking Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Coil Split Pickups
          • Luminescent Inlay
          • Tremolo
          • Compound Radius Fretboard
          • Retainer Bar
          • No Locking Tuners
          • Made in South Korea
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Weight Relief
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          9. ESP E-II Eclipse DB

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          ESP E-II Eclipse DB
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          Playability 85
          Sound 85
          Build quality 80
          Value for money 68
          Overall Score 84

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
          • Pickups power: Hot (3 votes)
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          • From ESP E-II's 2021 Eclipse series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany w/ Maple Cap body
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: EMG 57TW (Humbucker/Active)
          • Neck pickup: EMG 66TW (Humbucker/Active)
          • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Gotoh TOM & Tailpiece bridge
          • Thin U Set neck
          • 22 XL Jumbo frets
          • Gotoh Locking tuners
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          • From ESP E-II's 2021 Eclipse series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Mahogany w/ Maple Cap body
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: EMG 57TW (Humbucker/Active)
          • Neck pickup: EMG 66TW (Humbucker/Active)
          • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Gotoh TOM & Tailpiece bridge
          • Thin U Set neck
          • 22 XL Jumbo frets
          • Gotoh Locking tuners
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          ESP E-II Eclipse DB Specifications
          ESP E-II Eclipse DB
          General
          Brand: ESP E-II
          Year: 2021
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 6
          Made in: Japan
          Series: Eclipse
          Colors: Black, Purple, Gray
          Left-Handed Version: Yes
          Body
          Type: Solid Body
          Body Material: Mahogany w/ Maple Cap
          Bridge: Gotoh TOM & Tailpiece
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Set
          Tuners: Gotoh Locking
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Mahogany
          Decoration: Flags
          Scale Size: 24.75"
          Shape: Thin U
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
          Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
          Fretboard Radius: 12"
          Nut: Bone
          Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: EMG 57TW (Humbucker / Active)
          Neck Pickup: EMG 66TW (Humbucker / Active)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Dome
          Pickup Mods: Coil Split
          Volume Controls: 2
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: Yes
          Hardware Color: Black
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          ESP E-II Eclipse DB
          • Locking Tuners
          • Made in Japan
          • Expensive Wood
          • Bone Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Coil Split Pickups
          • Strap Lock
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Weight Relief
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Tremolo
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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          10. ESP E-II Eclipse Full Thickness

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          Playability 85
          Sound 85
          Build quality 83
          Value for money 70
          Overall Score 84

          What our users think

          • Tuning stability: Sightly unstable (1 vote)
          • Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
          • Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (7 votes)
          • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (5 votes)
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          • From ESP E-II's 2021 Eclipse series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Flamed Maple top
          • Full Thickness Mahogany w/ Maple Cap body
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Classic (Humbucker/Active)
          • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Classic (Humbucker/Active)
          • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Gotoh TOM & Tailpiece bridge
          • Thin U Set neck
          • 22 XL Jumbo frets
          • Gotoh Locking tuners
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          • From ESP E-II's 2021 Eclipse series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 24.75"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Flamed Maple top
          • Full Thickness Mahogany w/ Maple Cap body
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Classic (Humbucker/Active)
          • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Classic (Humbucker/Active)
          • 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Gotoh TOM & Tailpiece bridge
          • Thin U Set neck
          • 22 XL Jumbo frets
          • Gotoh Locking tuners
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          ESP E-II Eclipse Full Thickness Specifications
          ESP E-II Eclipse Full Thickness
          General
          Brand: ESP E-II
          Year: 2021
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 6
          Made in: Japan
          Series: Eclipse
          Colors: Orange Burst, Tobacco Sunburst, Natural Burst
          Left-Handed Version: No
          Body
          Top: Flamed Maple
          Type: Solid Body
          Body Material: Full Thickness Mahogany w/ Maple Cap
          Bridge: Gotoh TOM & Tailpiece
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Set
          Tuners: Gotoh Locking
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Mahogany
          Decoration: Flags
          Scale Size: 24.75"
          Shape: Thin U
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.866'' (22mm)
          Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
          Fretboard Radius: 12"
          Nut: Bone
          Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Open Core Classic (Humbucker / Active)
          Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core Classic (Humbucker / Active)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Dome
          Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
          Volume Controls: 2
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: Yes
          Hardware Color: Black
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          ESP E-II Eclipse Full Thickness
          • Locking Tuners
          • Made in Japan
          • Expensive Wood
          • Bone Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Multi-Voicing Pickups
          • Strap Lock
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Weight Relief
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Tremolo
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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