The Caparison Horus-WB-FX is a meticulously crafted solid-body electric guitar that stands out in the world of high-performance musical instruments. Its handmade construction ensures each piece exemplifies precision and attention to detail, making it a top choice for discerning guitarists. The neck, a unique 5-piece maple and walnut blend, transforms from a flat "D" shape to a smooth medium "C," offering a comfortable grip that easily adapts to fast and intricate playing styles.

Plug into your favorite amplifier, and you'll discover the distinct tonal character of Caparison’s custom pickups, which provide an expansive sonic palette. The guitar's 27 jumbo frets, combined with a compound-radius fretboard, enable both powerful chording and blazing solos with exceptional playability. Moreover, the 15-degree headstock angle eliminates the need for string trees, contributing to its stable tuning and killer tone.

This guitar is designed for musicians seeking an instrument that can handle the rigors of stage performances while offering a wide range of tonal possibilities. The Caparison Fixed Bridge6 ensures rich sustain and clarity, making it versatile for various tuning preferences without sacrificing tonal quality. Whether you're shredding or strumming, the Horus-WB-FX promises to be a reliable companion in your musical journey.

Key Features:

• Handmade for fast, precise performance
• 5-piece maple/walnut neck with a unique shape transition
• Deep cutaway for excellent fret access
• Caparison Fixed Bridge6 for rich sustain and clarity
• 15° headstock angle for stable tuning without string trees
• Custom Caparison pickups: PH-Rm (bridge) and SH-27FC (neck) humbuckers
• Master volume with push-pull coil-splitting for versatile tones
• Oil-finished neck for a worn-in feel

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Caparison Horus-WB-FX pickups for metal music?

The Caparison Horus-WB-FX features a Caparison SH-27FC humbucker at the neck and a PH-Rm humbucker at the bridge, providing a powerful, clear tone with excellent articulation, ideal for high-gain metal riffs and lead playing.

How does the Caparison Soft D neck profile affect playability on the Horus-WB-FX?

The Caparison Soft D neck profile offers a comfortable grip, suitable for both fast lead work and complex chord shapes, enhancing overall playability for diverse playing styles.

Is the Caparison Horus-WB-FX suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the Caparison Horus-WB-FX is designed with advanced players in mind, featuring high-quality components like Jescar stainless steel frets and a compound radius fingerboard for superior playability and precision.

What is the benefit of the 27 frets on the Caparison Horus-WB-FX?

The 27 frets on the Caparison Horus-WB-FX provide an extended range for higher notes, allowing for more expressive soloing and versatility in lead guitar playing.

How does the compound radius of the Horus-WB-FX fingerboard enhance playing comfort?

The compound radius of 13.77"-15.75" offers a flatter surface for effortless bending and soloing at higher frets while maintaining comfortable chording lower on the neck.