ESP M-II Custom Review

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Overall Rating 4.5

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Features 4.55

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Quality 2

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Reliability / Value 4.55

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ESP M-II Custom 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 Construction: Neck-thru  
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  • Body Wood: Alder  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: White  
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  • Neck Construction: 3-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: U-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Neck-through  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Offset Dots w/Name at 12th fret  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Nut Width: 1.65"  
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  • Locking Nut: Yes  
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  • Tuners: ESP  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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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-way Pickup Selector  
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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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Few guitars can match what ESP's M-II Custom offers in its price range. That's why many musicians decided to go for M-II Custom, and if you decide to do so as well, you surely won't be sorry. With almost nothing to add to this beautiful instrument, rest assured it will serve you well.

ESP took time and with its vast experience at making new guitars, made a M-II Custom, a guitar that stands out for its remarkable features it offers for a fair price. ESP did a great job, and a lot of musicians gave highest grades to M-II Custom, which proves the quality of this instrument. Feature-wise, there is no need to say much about it. This guitar will satisfy a great majority of musicians and that's what ESP had in mind while building it.

ESP did a good job. M-II Custom is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect M-II Custom to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. ESP did a really good job with M-II Custom guitar.

If you're concerned whether M-II Custom will serve you well in terms of durability or reliability, then you shouldn't worry at all about that. ESP created a very fine musical instrument that will stand the test of time and perform well in any situation: studio sessions, gigs or rehearsals. M-II Custom is a quality built instrument that will last you a lifetime if you take good care of it.