Ibanez RG321E Review

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RG321EWH

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RG321EBK

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Guitarists who reviewed RG321E play these music styles: Metal, Heavy Metal, Grunge, Thrash Metal, Black Metal, Deathcore, Death Metal, Blues, Rock, Jazz, Classical, Flamenco, Classic Rock, Alternative, Shred, Fusion.

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RG321MHE

Ibanez RG321E has been rated by 325 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.27

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Features 4.17

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Quality 4.16

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Reliability / Value 4.29

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Ibanez RG321E 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: Mahogany  
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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: Wizard II  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Walnut  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: White Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Ibanez  
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  • Bridge: Fixed  
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  • Hardware: Cosmo Black  
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  • Fret Size: 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: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

Ibanez's RG321E is a nice sounding instrument that plays well. Most musicians feel that, overall, it's a fine guitar. Not much to be asked for feature-wise, Ibanez delivered what's expected: a sturdy, quality instrument at a fair price.

Ibanez went really far in carefully choosing RG321E's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes RG321E a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays a music style this instrument is primarily built for. If you decide to go for Ibanez's RG321E you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by RG321E.

Tone delivered by Ibanez's RG321E makes it a serious sounding instrument that gives Ibanez a lot of reasons to be proud of it. Somewhat limited when playing certain music styles doesn't mean that RG321E will make your tone to sound poor, quite the opposite, because RG321E provides rich and versatile tone that you'll be happy with.

Ready to play out of the box, Ibanez's RG321E 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 Ibanez put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as RG321E does.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Ibanez's RG321E is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Ibanez has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into RG321E.