Peavey PXD Vicious II Review

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Overall Rating 5

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Features 4

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Quality 2.5

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Reliability / Value 4.5

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Peavey PXD Vicious II Specs

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  • Body Shape: V  
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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: Standard  
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  • Neck Joint: Neck-through  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Sharktooth  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Bridge: String Through  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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  • Fret Size: Medium 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: Volume  
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  • Matte black model features brushed aluminum finish pickguard. Precision tuning machines. EMG Afterburner tone circuit—boosts input gain up to 20dB. EMG-60 active humbucking neck pickup. EMG-81 active humbucking bridge pickup.

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Comparing to other guitars in its range this is an absolute must have! PXD Vicious II is a perfect choice for musicians seeking a guitar in this price range. If you give it a shot, you won't be sorry and surely you'll fall in love with this Peavey's beauty in no time.

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

This beauty has virtually no flaws. Peavey surpassed their traditional level of quality and produced an instrument that is built great, and built to last. The finish is amazing and the hardware easily adjustable to fit any kind of action. The neck is superb and smooth while playing. PXD Vicious II stays in tune 99% of the time and responds well to various playing styles.

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