Peavey PXD Twenty-Three I Review

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Overall Rating 3.34

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Features 3.35

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Quality 3.63

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Reliability / Value 3.7

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Peavey PXD Twenty-Three I Specs

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  • Body Shape: Firebird  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Wood: Basswood  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: 12th fret position market  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Die-cast  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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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: Active Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Active Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • 2 VFL Active ceramic pickups

Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

PXD Twenty-Three I is a good guitar. Slight disproportions in price vs. quality/features should never stop you from trying this guitar. Peavey did put a lot of effort into this instrument and it deserves to be tested. If you find that it suits your playing style, go for it - you won't be sorry.

Carefully chosen set of features makes Peavey's PXD Twenty-Three I a really good guitar. Some might say that it lacks some of the features, but PXD Twenty-Three I's features still fulfill an average musician's needs. You won't be wrong to go for this axe 'cause it has a wide array of different sounds and a lot of possibilities for tweaking the sound to make it yours. Getting one of Peavey's PXD Twenty-Three I is a way to go.

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

Another reliable model from Peavey brings us to a guitar that handles well and plays well. Finish doesn't feel bad at all, and the hardware is good. It stays in tune for most of the time, so if you take the time to adjust the action & pickups the way you want them, you will feel comfortable while playing PXD Twenty-Three I.

This is a solidly built guitar that will play well live and in studio. It does provide a fair amount of confidence, and it can serve well both as a replacement and a first choice guitar for gigs and rehearsals. Peavey feels confident in its PXD Twenty-Three I and it will serve you well in most situations. Durability and reliability are evenly balanced with this instrument.