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Description

Unleash your musical prowess with the ESP SV-II Urban Camo, a masterpiece in the world of extended range guitars. This electric guitar is designed for the modern guitarist who demands both style and performance. Built with meticulous craftsmanship, the SV-II Urban Camo offers a versatile sound palette, making it an ideal choice for various genres, from heavy metal to progressive rock.

Crafted with an alder body and a sleek maple neck, this guitar is engineered for comfort and durability. The ebony fingerboard provides a smooth playing surface, perfect for intricate solos and swift chord changes. This model features a set-thru construction, which enhances sustain and playability, allowing for seamless transitions across the fretboard.

Equipped with a pair of renowned Seymour Duncan pickups, the SV-II delivers powerful, articulate tones that can cut through any mix. The Floyd Rose Original tremolo system gives players the freedom to incorporate dynamic pitch effects without losing tuning stability. The guitar's meticulous design is complemented by high-end components, ensuring reliability during performances.

Whether you're recording in the studio or shredding on stage, the ESP SV-II Urban Camo is a reliable companion that elevates your sound to new heights.

Key Features:

  • Alder body with a sleek maple neck
  • Ebony fingerboard for smooth playability
  • Set-thru construction for increased sustain
  • Seymour Duncan pickups for powerful, articulate tones
  • Floyd Rose Original tremolo system for dynamic pitch effects
  • High-end components for enhanced reliability and performance
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Essex Recording Studios

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about ESP SV-II.

Features and functionality

  • The ESP logo on the guitar is on a removable plastic insert to prevent fret damage during shipping.

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  • The necks are slightly thicker than LTD 1000 series, becoming comfortable after extended play.

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  • ESP cases for "shapey" guitars, like Vs and Exs, are bulky and awkwardly balanced, making transportation difficult.

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Comparisons

  • ESP guitars from the Japanese factory are frequently praised for their exceptional build quality, comparable to high-end models.

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  • Jeff Hanneman's signature ESP features Eagle Inlays and a Kahler tremolo, differing from the SV-II's standard setup.

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  • Jackson SKB cases are preferred over ESP cases for their shape and balance during transportation.

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User experience

  • Owners appreciate ESP's quality control and customer service, often citing these as reasons for their brand loyalty.

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  • Owners report a sticky neck finish after prolonged play, suggesting a need for maintenance or adjustment.

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Build quality

  • Some users experienced rough fret edges and crackling pots, indicating potential quality control issues.

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See how Mark Heylmun uses ESP SV-II

Mark Heylmun

Guitarist

Suicide Silence

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In this Instagram post, Mark Heylmun is seen playing an ESP SV-II Urban Camo guitar during a performance at the Emerson Theater in Indianapolis, Indiana.

See how Morgan Håkansson uses ESP SV-II

Morgan Håkansson

Guitarist, Composer

Marduk

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In this Live photo you can see morgan using the Esp SV-II Urban Camo

See how Zoltán Farkas uses ESP SV-II

Zoltán Farkas

Guitarist, Singer

Ektomorf

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Zoltán Farkas is shown with an ESP SV-II Urban Camo guitar in an Instagram photo, highlighting its rarity and impressive sound qualities.

See how shahab sadeghi uses ESP SV-II

shahab sadeghi

Singer, Guitarist

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Shahab Sadeghi uses the ESP SV-II Urban Camo guitar, as detailed on ProMusicTools.

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