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Description
The ESP LTD V-401DX - FLYING V SHAPED guitar is a striking addition to any musician's arsenal, blending aggressive aesthetics with high-performance features. Designed for those who dare to stand out, this iconic Flying V shape is not just about looks; it offers exceptional balance and playability. Crafted with a mahogany body, the V-401DX delivers a rich resonance that will elevate your sound whether you're shredding solos or laying down power chords.
Equipped with EMG 81/85 active pickups, this guitar ensures a powerful and articulate output, perfect for metal and rock genres. The set-thru construction enhances sustain, while the thin U-shaped neck profile provides a comfortable grip for fast playing. The rosewood fingerboard and 24 extra-jumbo frets allow for effortless bends and precision playing.
The black nickel hardware complements the guitar's menacing look, ensuring durability and reliability during performances. The ESP LTD V-401DX is a powerhouse of sound wrapped in a visually captivating design, making it a perfect choice for guitarists who prioritize both style and substance.
Key Features:
- Mahogany body with a set-thru construction for enhanced sustain
- EMG 81/85 active pickups for powerful, articulate output
- Thin U-shaped neck profile for comfortable, fast playability
- Rosewood fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets
- Black nickel hardware for durability and a sleek look
- Iconic Flying V shape for standout stage presence
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Licensed Floyd Rose bridges on budget models can be frustrating for beginners due to complex restringing and tuning stability issues.
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The guitar is particularly well-suited for metal and thrash genres, leveraging its extra frets for complex solos.
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In the music video for From Womb to Waste and subsequent shows this guitar can be seen. Zooming in on freeze frames of the 12th fret of this guitar shows the model number of V-401DX.
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