Detail 01
Neck-thru-body construction
The neck runs through the body construction.
Product detailSKU #1500000452290
ESPMike Schleibaum MSV-1 Electric Guitar Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Mike Schleibaum’s MSV-1 pairs neck-thru-body construction, a single bridge EMG JH humbucker, and a Floyd Rose 1000 tremolo in a Black Gloss, gold-hardware signature design.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the Mike Schleibaum signature model
- Players who want a bridge-position EMG JH James Hetfield humbucker
- Players who use Floyd Rose dive bombs and vibrato techniques
- Players who prefer 24 extra-jumbo stainless-steel frets and a 24.75 in. scale
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need more than one pickup
- Players who prefer a fixed bridge
- Left-handed players
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Floyd Rose 1000 double-locking tremolo
The guitar uses a double-locking tremolo system.
Detail 03
EMG JH bridge humbucker
The single listed pickup is an EMG JH James Hetfield humbucker in the bridge position.
Detail 04
24 extra-jumbo stainless-steel frets
The fretboard has 24 extra-jumbo frets made of stainless steel.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, six-string guitar.
- 02Its listed electronics are a bridge humbucker, Master Volume control, and 3-way toggle switch.
- 03An ESP hardshell case is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who is the MSV-1 made with?
It is a signature model crafted in collaboration with Darkest Hour guitarist Mike Schleibaum.
02What pickup does it use?
It has an EMG JH James Hetfield humbucker in the bridge position.
03Does it include a case?
Yes. The listed case is an ESP hardshell case.
04What tremolo system does it have?
It uses a Floyd Rose 1000 double-locking tremolo system.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- H
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
7 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Maple
- Neck Wood
- 3-piece mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Macassar ebony
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Body Shape
- Single cutaway
27 detailsOther
- Configuration
- H
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Neck Finish
- Gloss
- Hardware Color
- Gold
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Case
- ESP hardshell
- Tier
- new
- Neck Joint
- Neck-thru body
- Top Wood
- Maple
- Controls
- Master Volume
- Category Source
- detail
- Tuning Machines
- Grover
- Fingerboard
- Macassar ebony
- Body Shape
- Single cutaway
- Fret Size
- Extra-jumbo stainless steel
- Neck Material
- 3-piece mahogany
- Korena Special
- false
- Neck Shape
- U
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Switching
- 3-way toggle switch
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
- Bridge Pickup
- EMG JH James Hetfield humbucker
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Source Id
- site51500000452290
- Body Finish
- Gloss Black
- Bridge
- Floyd Rose 1000
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
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