Born in Southern California in 1980, Jackson was the firstbrand to embrace the needs of hard rock and metal virtuosos by providinginstruments with feature sets that catered to high-velocity playing. Jacksonhas continued to revolutionize its high-performance craft over the last 40years while dominating the metal landscape as the industry’s leading shredmachines. The all-new Jackson American Series is the next chapter in Jackson’sstoried legacy, marking the first made-in-Corona flagship product line for thebrand. Equipped with all the essential attributes, the Jackson American SeriesSoloist SL2 HT 6-String Right-Handed Electric Guitar leads the way inestablishing a new standard in the premium high-performance category as itinspires players across the globe. The American SL2’s alder body is matchedwith a sustain-enhancing through-body three-piece maple neck that has a pair ofgraphite-reinforcement rods for the ultimate stability to resist temperature-and humidity-induced bending and warping. Hosting 24 jumbo stainless-steelfrets and inverse mother-of-pearl sharkfin inlays, the 12 to 16-inch compoundradius rolled ebony fingerboard is designed for highly technical lightspeedplaying - more curved by the nut for comfortable chording, it flattens out upthe neck for increasingly fast playing and bends without fretting out. Luminlayglow-in-the-dark side dots provide exceptional fingerboard guidance even on thedarkest stages, while a heel-mount truss rod adjustment wheel allows for quickneck relief tweaks on the fly. Powered by a pair of brawny EMG 81 and EMG 85humbucking pickups, this brutally powerful instrument delivers a commanding punchwhile retaining clarity with enhanced note definition, a critical component formodern metal. Harness the sonic horsepower with a versatile three-way bladepickup switch and single volume and tone controls. Other premium featuresinclude a Hipshot hardtail bridge system for reliable tuning stability, GotohMG-T locking tuners, and Dunlop dual-locking strap buttons. Designed with ourtrademark metal style, the American Series Soloist SL2 HT comes in a SatinBlack finish with color-matched Jackson pointy headstocks and black hardware.