{"product_id":"esp-usa-limited-edition-v-ii-fr-see-thru-black-sunburst","title":"ESP USA V-II FR Black Sparkle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eESP USA V-II FR Black Sparkle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eUS26563\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.64 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_1lnon_44\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eThe ESP USA V-II FR in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eBlack Sparkle is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eAmerican-built custom shop instrument, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003emade in ESP's Southern California facility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003e — and it looks the part. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003emahogany body \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ewears a deep gloss Black Sparkle that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ecarries all the way down the neck for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003efully matched finish, with chrome \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ehardware \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003efor contrast. The V-II shape is ESP's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eown take on the offset V: sharper and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003emore aggressive than a traditional V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003e, and better balanced on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ea strap than the outline suggests. At \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003e7.64 lbs. it's remarkably light for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eneck-through guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_1lnon_44\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eThat neck-through \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003econstruction is 3-piece maple running \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ethe full length of the body, which \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003emeans unbroken sustain and clean access \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eto every fret. The carve is ESP's Extra \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eThin U (19mm at the 1st fret, 21mm at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ethe 12th) — flat, fast, and built for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003espeed. An ebony fretboard with abalone \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003edot inlays sits on a 13.7\" radius with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003e24 extra jumbo frets, a 25.5\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003escale, and a 43mm nut. An Original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eFloyd Rose double-locking tremolo, R2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003elocking nut, and Gotoh locking tuners \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ehandle dive bombs \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eand full pulls without losing pitch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_1lnon_44\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eTh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ee pickup pairing is a proven one: a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eSeymour \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eDuncan Alnico II Pro in the neck for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ewarm, vocal leads, and a Seymour Duncan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003eCustom 5 (SH-14) in the bridge for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003etight, punchy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_1lnon_10\"\u003ehigh-gain rhythm. 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