ESP LTD AX-400FM Review

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Overall Rating 4.67/5

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Features 4.6/5

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Quality 4.78/5

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Reliability / Value 4.43/5

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ESP LTD AX-400FM Specs

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  • Body Shape: Warlock  
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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: Mahogany  
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  • Neck Shape: U-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Set-Thru  
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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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  • Nut Width: 1.65"  
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  • String Nut: Earvana Compensated  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Black Nickel  
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  • Fret Size: Extra 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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  • EMG 81 (bridge and neck) active pickups

Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

Have you seen and heard this guitar in action? If you did, then you know that it's well worth the price. ESP created a great sounding guitar, which LTD AX-400FM certainly is. Not only it sounds well, but also performs and handles really nice. Another must-have from ESP!

Every now and then a new guitar is made and it becomes a best seller, and ESP's LTD AX-400FM aims for that very title, as it offers some great features at a competitive price. Most musicians feel that ESP did a great job in achieving this, so you may be sure that this guitar has a lot to offer, should you choose it to be your guitar of choice.

A great sounding guitar such as ESP's LTD AX-400FM deserves respect, and ESP deserves the best marks for producing a beautiful sounding instrument such as this one. You can play LTD AX-400FM with most amps, clean or distorted and it will sound superbly. Hardware is easily adjustable to help you to get your tone. LTD AX-400FM guitar is fun to play. Inspirational instrument, that's for sure.

ESP's LTD AX-400FM deserves all the praise it can get for its fantastic looks, superb finish and great action. You will have no trouble adjusting the action to your needs, and quality hardware that's built into LTD AX-400FM will not give you any trouble. LTD AX-400FM is both reliable and durable. Only while playing it, you can discover LTD AX-400FM's hidden beauty.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that ESP's LTD AX-400FM is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. ESP has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into LTD AX-400FM.