Dean MAB ArmorFlame Review

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Overall Rating 4.43

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Features 4.77

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Quality 2.2

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Reliability / Value 4.23

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Dean MAB ArmorFlame Specs

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  • Body Shape: Soloist  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Alder  
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  • Neck Shape: V-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Abalone Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Nickel  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • EMG-81 (bridge, EMG-85 (neck), and EMG-SA (middle pickup. Finishes: ArmorFlame custom etched finish. MAB special set maple neck.

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A lot of guitar players will agree that Dean's MAB ArmorFlame is a fine instrument. It handles well and sounds well, and is a reliable guitar. Don't miss to investigate deeper to find out if MAB ArmorFlame is the right instrument for you.

Dean has put a lot of time and effort into choosing the right features for MAB ArmorFlame and tuning them right, and that just made a lot of musicians happy, causing them to award this instrument with the highest grades. Features of MAB ArmorFlame are brilliant and Dean should be proud of themselves for producing such a beautiful instrument with which you will also be happy, whether you decide to go for it.

Ready to play out of the box, Dean's MAB ArmorFlame is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Dean put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as MAB ArmorFlame does.

Playing live, MAB ArmorFlame will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Dean has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.