ESP LTD JH-600 CTM Jeff Hanneman Signature Guitar – Black

The ESP LTD JH-600 CTM Jeff Hanneman Signature Guitar is designed for serious metal players who demand high-performance features, exceptional tone, and premium craftsmanship. Built to honor Slayer's legendary guitarist Jeff Hanneman, this guitar is equipped with EMG 81/85 active pickups, a Kahler Hybrid bridge, and neck-thru construction, making it an ideal choice for aggressive riffing, high-speed solos, and extreme durability.

Key Features & Benefits

• Neck-Thru Construction – Provides superior sustain, increased resonance, and effortless access to higher frets.
• EMG 81/85 Active Pickups – Offers high-output, articulate tones perfect for heavy metal, with crushing distortion and crystal-clear cleans.
• Kahler Hybrid Bridge – Ensures exceptional tuning stability, smooth tremolo action, and precision control for dive-bombs and subtle vibrato.
• Macassar Ebony Fingerboard – Delivers a fast, smooth playing surface with enhanced note clarity and sustain.
• Extra Thin U Neck Contour – Designed for speed and comfort, making fast riffs and solos feel effortless.
• 24 Extra Jumbo Frets – Ideal for shredding, making bends, tapping, and legato runs easier with minimal effort.
• Grover Tuners – Provides excellent tuning stability, ensuring your guitar stays in tune through intense playing sessions.
• D’Addario XL120 Strings (.009-.042) – A perfect balance between playability and durability, delivering rich tone and smooth bending.
• Included MH Guitar Form Fit Case – Protects your guitar during transport and storage, ensuring long-term durability.

Neck and Playability

• Neck Material: 3-Piece Maple (Strong and durable, resistant to warping)
• Neck Construction: Neck-Thru (Seamless feel and enhanced sustain)
• Fingerboard: Macassar Ebony (Fast, smooth, and responsive for metal and shred)
• Scale Length: 25.5 inches (Optimized for tight low-end and crisp highs)
• Frets: 24 Extra Jumbo (Easier bending and smoother playability)
• Fingerboard Radius: 350mm (Comfortable curvature for both chording and soloing)
• Neck Shape: Extra Thin U (Lightning-fast playability for shredders)
• Nut Type: Locking (Enhances tuning stability with aggressive playing)
• Nut Width: 42mm (Comfortable for fast technical playing)

Body and Construction

• Body Material: Alder (Balanced tone with strong mids and tight lows)
• Finish: Black (Classic, sleek aesthetic with a metal-inspired look)
• Hardware Color: Black (Matches the aggressive design for a unified appearance)
• Strap Buttons: Standard (Compatible with most strap locking systems)

Electronics and Hardware

• Bridge Pickup: EMG 81 (Tight, aggressive tone with excellent note articulation)
• Neck Pickup: EMG 85 (Warm, dynamic tones with powerful mids)
• Electronics: Active (High-output, noise-free performance)
• Controls: Volume, Tone, Toggle Switch (Straightforward layout for easy sound control)
• Bridge: Kahler Hybrid (Smooth operation with excellent tuning stability)
• Tuners: Grover (Reliable tuning precision and easy adjustments)

The ESP LTD JH-600 CTM is built for players who demand precision, power, and durability in a metal guitar. Whether you’re performing crushing rhythms or high-speed solos, this signature model ensures top-tier performance with every note.

B-Stock Condition Notes

This guitar is unplayed and in excellent condition!  There are a few light scratches on the body, please see the close up pictures for more detail.  Awesome deal on a beautiful guitar!