The ESP USA M-III is a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and sonic versatility, crafted in the sun-drenched heart of Southern California. This guitar is a perfect match for musicians who demand excellence in both performance and aesthetics. Built with a Floyd Rose double-locking tremolo system, the M-III offers explosive expression and rock-solid tuning stability, allowing guitarists to dive into their most adventurous soundscapes with confidence.

The M-III's body is artfully constructed from mahogany topped with figured flame maple, delivering a well-balanced tone with rich harmonics. A roasted, quarter-sawn maple neck and an ebony fretboard ensure a smooth playing experience, offering clarity and sustain with every note. Equipped with a trio of Seymour Duncan pickups in an H/S/S configuration, this guitar provides a wide array of tonal possibilities, from vintage warmth to modern edge.

Whether you're shredding on stage or recording in the studio, the ESP USA M-III is built to adapt to any style. Its ergonomic design features rear-body contouring and a treble-side cutaway for seamless access to all 24 frets, housed on a lightning-fast Extra Thin U-shaped neck. With the added benefit of Gotoh locking tuners and graphite reinforcement rods, the M-III ensures stability and precision in every performance.

Key Features:

• Handcrafted in ESP’s North Hollywood, CA factory
• Flame maple top on a mahogany body for enhanced tonal depth
• Quarter-sawn, roasted maple neck with ebony fretboard
• Seymour Duncan H/S/S pickups for versatile tonal range
• Floyd Rose double-locking tremolo for expressive play
• 25.5" scale with 24 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets
• Gotoh locking tuners for superior tuning stability
• Graphite-reinforced neck for increased durability and reduced weight

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the ESP USA M-III?

The ESP USA M-III features a thin U-shaped neck profile, which is designed for fast playability and comfort, making it ideal for shredding and technical playing styles.

What type of pickups does the ESP USA M-III use, and what tones can I expect?

The ESP USA M-III is equipped with Seymour Duncan pickups, offering a versatile range of tones from crisp cleans to high-gain aggression, suitable for rock, metal, and other high-energy genres.

Is the ESP USA M-III suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the ESP USA M-III is designed with professional features such as a Floyd Rose tremolo system and high-quality pickups, making it well-suited for advanced players seeking precision and versatility.

Does the ESP USA M-III have a Floyd Rose bridge?

Yes, the ESP USA M-III features a Floyd Rose tremolo bridge, providing excellent tuning stability and allowing for expressive dive bombs and vibrato effects.

How many frets does the ESP USA M-III have, and what is the scale length?

The ESP USA M-III has 24 frets and a 25.5-inch scale length, offering a wide range for solos and complex chord voicings.

Is the ESP USA M-III a good choice for metal music?

Absolutely, the ESP USA M-III is an excellent choice for metal due to its fast neck, high-output pickups, and reliable Floyd Rose system, enabling powerful riffs and solos.