Peavey PXD Twenty-Three III Review

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Overall Rating 2.8

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Features 2.33

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Quality 3.45

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Reliability / Value 2.33

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Peavey PXD Twenty-Three III Specs

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  • Body Shape: LPS  
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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: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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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: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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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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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Aluminum 12th fret sharkstooth inlay. Precision tuners. 1 Afterburner control. Kahler tremolo. Aged aluminum pickguard and truss rod cover.

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Peavey's PXD Twenty-Three III is fairly good guitar. Not a brilliant one, but PXD Twenty-Three III will serve you until you decide it's time to go for a bit more expensive guitar. You will not go wrong if you go ahead with PXD Twenty-Three III.

Some say that the average is golden, and maybe that is true for Peavey's PXD Twenty-Three III as well. There are musicians who would like to see more features on PXD Twenty-Three III, but Peavey felt that PXD Twenty-Three III provides enough features for a given price and the market that Peavey aims for. Perhaps there are better equipped guitars then this one, but PXD Twenty-Three III will deliver what it's built for.

Best guitars sound great when plugged in any amp, and it's also the case with Peavey's PXD Twenty-Three III as well. PXD Twenty-Three III is a guitar that sounds great in many music genres, and is sure to satisfy your needs, when searching for your own tone. Easy hardware setup, beautiful, rich tone delivers a lot of inspiration, so playing this instrument is bound to be a joyful experience.

Though it could be better, action of Peavey's PXD Twenty-Three III is not that bad at all. It may go out of tune when mistreated, but it's easily tuned back in no time. You won't be let down while playing PXD Twenty-Three III's neck. Guitar does feel a bit cheaper, but it will last you a long time, if you handle it with care that each instrument should be getting anyhow.

Some might say that Peavey didn't go all the way in providing a reliable and durable instrument, but PXD Twenty-Three III isn't that bad. It will serve you well most of times, though you should be wary and have backups in situations where you feel PXD Twenty-Three III might let you down, such as gigs and studio sessions.