Signature Guitar

LTD presents the James Hetfield Snakebyte black satin signature guitar, complete with case, perfect for those looking to make a musical statement. Its distinctive Explorer design and premium materials ensure impressive acoustics and irresistible aesthetics. This model, co-created with the Metallica frontman, is a true statement on stage.

ARTICLE N° 98127
  • LTD James Hetfield Snakebyte black satin + case
  • Electric guitar
  • Color: Black satin
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck: 3-piece mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Macassar ebony
  • Fingerboard radius: 350 mm
  • Scale: 24.75''
  • Nut: 42 mm
  • Neck shape: Thin U
  • Fret type: 22 XJ frets
  • Hardware: black satin
  • Tuners: LTD locking
  • Bridge pickup: EMG JH ENSEMBLE
  • Neck pickup: EMG JH ENSEMBLE
  • Bridge and tailpiece: TonePros locking TOM and tailpiece
  • Electronics: Active
  • Controls: Volume/Volume/Toggle switch
  • Strings: Addario XL110 (.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046)
  • Comes with case
LTD presents the James Hetfield Snakebyte black satin, an electric guitar with a bold design and brilliant sound performance.

Signed by the legendary leader of Metallica, this Explorer-shaped guitar, with its black satin finish and black hardware, attracts attention. It comes with a custom-made hardshell case, ensuring optimal protection during your travels.

With its mahogany body and its glued mahogany neck, this guitar offers remarkable playing quality, enhanced by its Macassar ebony fingerboard which accentuates its powerful and imposing side thanks to its robustness.

The pair of active EMG JH pickups will give you sounds of excellent clarity with a well-defined attack, perfect for singing solos and sparkling chords. As for the TOM bridge, the TonePros locking tailpiece and the locking tuners, they offer you solid tuning stability and reduce the risk of string breakage during your performances.
Color
 Black
Type of guitar
 Electric guitar
Number of strings
 6
Body shape
 Explorer
Body material
 Mahogany
Construction
 Set neck
Pickup setup
 HH
Type of tuners
 Locking
Hardware color
 Black
Number of frets
 22
Nut width
 42,00 mm (1,643")
Neck material
 Mahogany
Fingerboard material
 Ebony
Scale length
 628 mm (24,75")
Pickup type
 Actives
Fingerboard radius
 350 mm (13,75")
Bridge configuration
 Tune-O-Matic
Finish
 Satin
Electronic
 Active
String gauge
 010 - 046
Instrument type
 Electric guitar
Artist
 James Hetfield
James Hetfield is more than just a musician. He is a charismatic figure, a talented songwriter and a committed entrepreneur. His influence on the world of metal is undeniable, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations.

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