Gibson Custom Zakk Wylde ZV Review

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Overall Rating 4.59

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Features 4.42

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Quality 4.7

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Reliability / Value 4.34

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  • Body Shape: V  
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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 Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Binding: White  
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  • Neck Construction: 3-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: Rounded  
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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: Pearl Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.69''  
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  • String Nut: Corian  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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  • Fret Size: 6100  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Pickups: EMG 81 & EMG 85

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Gibson Custom just can't get tired of making great guitars! Zakk Wylde ZV is another fabulous instrument that deserves and gets the highest grades! There's little to be wished for, if anything, with this great sounding instrument. A job well done by Gibson Custom!

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Gibson Custom's Zakk Wylde ZV an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for Zakk Wylde ZV's features!

A great sounding guitar such as Gibson Custom's Zakk Wylde ZV deserves respect, and Gibson Custom deserves the best marks for producing a beautiful sounding instrument such as this one. You can play Zakk Wylde ZV with most amps, clean or distorted and it will sound superbly. Hardware is easily adjustable to help you to get your tone. Zakk Wylde ZV guitar is fun to play. Inspirational instrument, that's for sure.

Zakk Wylde ZV is a guitar that will cause envy with your friends-guitarists. The finish is beautiful; it tells the story of how much time and care Gibson Custom took to create such a great instrument. Action is great right out of the box, but it's easy to set it up to fit your playing style and needs. Hardware is no exception, and is carefully chosen to make Zakk Wylde ZV a fine instrument that it is.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Gibson Custom's Zakk Wylde ZV is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Gibson Custom has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into Zakk Wylde ZV.