Signature Guitar

Introducing the Signature Series 30th Anniversary KH-3 Black Spider Graphic, a hand-crafted electric guitar from ESP that draws inspiration from the creativity and style of Kirk Hammett's KH-2 instrument. With a black alder body with a very distinctive spider image and a maple neck, you will have the comfort and balance desired for successful performances. Several elements are present on this model such as a pair of EMG Bonebreaker microphones with the artist's signature on them.

ARTICLE N° 96407
  • ESP Signature Series 30th Anniversary KH-3 Black Spider Graphic + case
  • 6-string Single Cut electric guitar
  • Custom Shop Signature Series
  • Shape: Single Cut
  • Color: Black with spider pattern
  • Finish: Glossy
  • Body: Alder
  • Neck: 3-piece through-body maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Key radius: 305 mm
  • Scale: 24.75" (629mm)
  • Nut: 42 mm
  • Handle shape: Extra Thin U
  • Fret type: 24 XJ frets
  • Hardware: Black
  • Landmarks: Skull/spider
  • Tuners: Grover
  • Bridge pickup: EMG Bone Breaker
  • Neck pickup: EMG Bone Breaker
  • Vibrato: Floyd Rose Original
  • Electronic: Active
  • Controls: 2 x Volume and 1 x Tone
  • Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Super Light (.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042)
  • Made in Japan
  • Delivered in ESP case
Opt for the Signature Series 30th Anniversary KH-3 Black Spider Graphic from ESP if you are looking for a guitar with a unique aesthetic, supplied with its case, handcrafted by the brand's luthiers in collaboration with Kirk Hammett, the lead guitarist. by Metallica.

This Single Cut model features a black alder body with a gloss finish, an extra thin three-piece U-shaped maple neck-through neck combined with a rosewood fingerboard for easy soloing and comfort. Additionally, the fingerboard is decorated with inlays of skulls and crossbones and spiders, adding a rock touch to the instrument.

Representing the guitar that was used during the 90s by Kirk, and after several years spent on display at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the original KH-3 has been returned to the brand for you to enjoy this edition of the 30th anniversary.

Created for professional and demanding musicians, whether they play blues, metal or rock, this guitar is equipped with high-end components, including two limited edition EMG Bone Breaker humbucking pickups for more power, a Floyd Rose vibrato Original guaranteeing impeccable tones and Grover tuners for optimal tuning.
Color
 Black
Number of strings
 6
Body shape
 Single Cut
Body material
 Alder
Construction
 Neck-through
Pickup setup
 HH
Hardware color
 Black
Number of frets
 24
Nut width
 42,00 mm (1,643")
Neck material
 Maple
Fingerboard material
 Rosewood
Scale length
 628 mm (24,75")
Pickup type
 Actives
Fingerboard radius
 305 mm (12,00")
Cutaway
 Yes
Tremolo
 Floyd Rose
Finish
 Brilliant
Case or cover included
 Hard Case
Electronic
 Active
String gauge
 009 - 042

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