The Jackson limited-edition X Series KV HT King V electric guitar is built for modern metal players who need a combination of speed, power, and aggressive tone. With its sharp lines and bold, blood-red finish, this guitar not only looks fierce but also delivers in performance. Designed for maximum playability, the King V features a poplar body, three-piece through-body maple neck, and a fast-playing rosewood fingerboard with jumbo frets. Equipped with active Seymour Duncan Blackouts, the King V offers crushing tones with tight lows and searing highs—perfect for modern metal and hard rock.
Seymour Duncan Blackouts for Crushing Tone
The King V is equipped with Seymour Duncan Blackouts AHB-3 humbuckers, known for their powerful, well-balanced tone. These active pickups deliver tight bass, crunchy highs, and glassy mids, perfect for cutting through heavy mixes. The 3-way blade switch allows for easy selection between the bridge, neck or both pickups, giving you tonal flexibility across any genre.
Built for Speed and Precision
The 12"–16" compound radius rosewood fingerboard on the KV HT King V electric guitar allows for fast chording and smooth bends. Combined with 24 jumbo frets, this guitar is designed for fast, technical playing. The neck-through-body construction and nyatoh body ensure maximum sustain and stability, making it ideal for players who need a reliable guitar for intense performances.