Jackson JS23 Review

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Jackson JS23 has been rated by 9 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.56

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Features 4.67

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Quality 2.31

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Reliability / Value 4.83

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Jackson JS23 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 Wood: Basswood  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Neck Shape: Standard  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: Compound 12"-16"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: MOTO Shark Fin  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Nut Width: 1.69''  
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  • String Nut: Graphite  
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  • Tuners: Die-cast  
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  • Bridge: Tremolo  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Jumbo  
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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: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

Jackson is a company that you can count on and be sure that they know their job, and that's building great instruments. Another model from Jackson named JS23 outperforms and outranks sound-wise many other models in its price range. It's well worth the price.

Nobody argues that JS23 has the most complete set of features that outshine most of the other guitar models in its price range. Jackson equipped this guitar with most features any musician would like to see in a guitar, so you may rest assured that JS23 is in the top of its league. With a matching price, this guitar is an excellent choice!

Just by looking at Jackson's JS23 you can tell that this instrument is something special. Beautiful finish tells the story of extraordinary craftsmanship of Jackson. Action is superb, and easily adjustable. The first time you pick up JS23 and play it, you will notice that this is a top quality guitar. Hardware is no exception; it is carefully chosen and will last you for a long time.

Have no doubts that Jackson's JS23 will serve you well in studio as well as on stage. Take good care of it, and JS23 will endure traveling, temperature changes; nothing can harm its beautiful looks or functionality. Jackson is a company that makes reliable and durable instruments, and JS23 is another one that has just those characteristics Jackson's guitars are known to have.