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Description

Step into the realm of high-performance rock and metal with the Ibanez RGR465M, a solid body electric guitar designed for speed demons and riff enthusiasts alike. This instrument is part of Ibanez's acclaimed RG series, renowned for its fast playability and versatile tone. The RGR465M features a sleek, double-cutaway design that offers unhindered access to the higher frets, making it ideal for intricate solos and swift transitions.

Equipped with a Wizard III neck, the RGR465M offers a thin, flat profile that facilitates rapid finger movement. The maple neck complements the basswood body, delivering a bright, resonant sound that cuts through the mix with ease. The guitar is armed with a set of high-output Infinity pickups, providing a wide tonal range from searing leads to punchy rhythms. The Edge III tremolo system allows for expressive dive bombs and pitch dynamics while maintaining stable tuning.

A standout feature of the RGR465M is its eye-catching reverse headstock, giving it a distinctive look that sets it apart from traditional designs. With 24 jumbo frets on its maple fretboard, this guitar is built to handle both blistering speed and complex chord structures. Whether you're shredding in the studio or performing on stage, the Ibanez RGR465M is engineered to deliver precision and power in every note.

Key Features:

  • Wizard III neck for fast playability
  • Infinity humbucker pickups
  • Edge III tremolo system
  • Reverse headstock design
  • 24 jumbo frets on a maple fretboard
  • Basswood body with double-cutaway design

Product specs

Brand Ibanez
Model RGR465M-CA Standard, RGR465M-SOB Standard
Finish Candy Apple Red, Soda Blue
Year 2010
Made In Indonesia
Categories Solid Body Electric Guitars
Body Material Basswood
Body Shape S-Style
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type Locking Tremolo Bridge
Color Family Blue, Red
Finish Features Matching Headstock
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Maple
Model Family Ibanez RG
Neck Construction Bolt-On
Neck Material Maple
Number of Frets 24
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Configuration HS
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Scale Length 25.5"
Series Ibanez Standard
Wood Top Style Opaque

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Ibanez RGR465M like?

The Ibanez RGR465M features a fast, thin Wizard neck profile, ideal for shredding and technical playing, providing excellent playability and comfort for quick finger movements.

What kind of tones can I expect from the Ibanez RGR465M's pickups?

The Ibanez RGR465M has an HS pickup configuration, delivering powerful humbucker tones for rock and metal, with a single-coil neck pickup offering bright and clear tones perfect for solos and clean passages.

Is the Ibanez RGR465M suitable for beginners or advanced players?

The Ibanez RGR465M is better suited for intermediate to advanced players due to its specialized features like the locking tremolo system and fast neck, which cater to more technical playing styles.

How does the Ibanez RGR465M's locking tremolo bridge affect playability?

The locking tremolo bridge on the Ibanez RGR465M allows for stable tuning during heavy whammy bar use, making it ideal for dive bombs and other expressive playing techniques without losing pitch stability.

What is the body material of the Ibanez RGR465M, and how does it affect the sound?

The Ibanez RGR465M is made from basswood, which provides a balanced tonal response with a strong midrange, making it versatile for various music styles, especially rock and metal.

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See how Marco Sfogli uses Ibanez RGR465M

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James LaBrie

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Color/Finish: Soda Blue

In the YouTube video titled "James LaBrie - Letting Go (Guitars)," Marco Sfogli is shown using an Ibanez RGR465M, as confirmed by the video's description provided by the artist himself.

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