ESP LTD K-500 Review

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Overall Rating 4.9

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Features 4.9

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Quality 2.45

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Reliability / Value 4.9

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ESP LTD K-500 Specs

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  • Body Shape: LP  
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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: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: None  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Neck Construction: 3-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: U-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: Spider  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Nut Width: 1.65"  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: ESP  
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  • Bridge: String Through  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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  • Fret Size: Extra Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Pickups: EMG-HZ H-4 set

Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

LTD K-500 is definitely a must have guitar! ESP made another great fine-tuned and thought-out instrument. If you have doubts, find a way to try LTD K-500 and you'll be pleasantly surprised at how gorgeous this instrument really is. ESP did a remarkably well job here.

Remarkable features in ESP's LTD K-500 is something you should be aware of when trying to find the right instrument, because this one just might be the one that is right for you. ESP are known for making excellent instruments, but they have really outdone themselves with LTD K-500 feature-wise. With little to be left to the imagination, most musicians feel that this instrument deserves highest grades.

ESP's LTD K-500 has built in top quality hardware. Carefully chosen materials tell that this guitar will last you long time, and will not give you any headaches then trying to set it up. It's easy to set up action to whatever level you prefer. Overall, users gave it great marks to LTD K-500, so you may rest assured that, on the technical side, this guitar will not let you down.

LTD K-500 is a guitar that will not let you down. In the studio, on the stage it will stand up to all the tasks. ESP made a great instrument that will endure years and years of your musician career. Another great thing about ESP's guitar is that the finish is great and the guitar will keep its pretty look for a long, long time.