Jackson USA KE2 Review

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Overall Rating 4.89

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Features 4.74

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Quality 2.62

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Reliability / Value 4.95

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Jackson USA KE2 Specs

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  • Body Shape: Explorer  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Body Wood: Poplar  
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  • Neck Shape: Wide thin  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony (Bound)  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Sharktooth  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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  • Fret Size: 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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  • Controls: Tone  
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USA KE2 is definitely a must have guitar! Jackson made another great fine-tuned and thought-out instrument. If you have doubts, find a way to try USA KE2 and you'll be pleasantly surprised at how gorgeous this instrument really is. Jackson did a remarkably well job here.

Some truly amazing features put Jackson's USA KE2 at the top of the ranking table in its price range. With every guitar player's wish fulfilled, the overall feeling is that Jackson did a great job at choosing the right features and tuning them well. Feature-wise you can rest assured that USA KE2 is ready to rock. Are you ready to give Jackson's baby a try?

Top quality guitars are easy to recognize, and USA KE2 is surely one of those, and you can tell that by the first glance at it. The finish is great, and it's not surprising, taken into the account that Jackson is an experienced guitar manufacturer with long tradition in building great guitars. USA KE2 is set up for playing right out of the box, but if you wish to adjust it, it's not a problem at all. Whatever changes you want to make, it will keep its redefined shape because the hardware is solid, and yet easily adjustable.

USA KE2 is one of the most reliable guitar models out there, and there is a good reason why that is so. Jackson is known for making durable, reliable musical instruments that will last you a lifetime if you take care of your guitar, as you should. USA KE2 is definitely a guitar you can be sure that will last.