Description

Scott Ian is best known as the rhythm guitarist and co-founder of the thrash metal band Anthrax. Ian is the guitarist and a founding member of the crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death for which he is also the lyricist. He has hosted The Rock Show on VH1 and has appeared on VH1's I Love the... series, Heavy: The Story of Metal, and SuperGroup. Ian is also the rhythm guitarist for the metal band the Damned Things and played with experimental band Mr. Bungle for seven reunion shows in 2020. Scott has been playing Jackson guitars almost exclusively his entire career. Scott has been a signature Jackson artist since 2010. He's the main catalyst behind Anthrax, known has one of the big four thrash metal bands that established the genre. The King V "Baldini" is Scott's most prized guitar-created in tribute to a late friend and well known metal guitar virtuoso.

The new X Series Scott Ian KVX King V™ "Baldini", offering a 24.75" scale length, Nyatoh body draped in an elegant flame maple top, through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and scarf joint. The 12"-16" compound radius laurel or rosewood fingerboard features 22 jumbo frets and pearloid block inlays. Its versatile voice is powered by a pair of Jackson® high output humbucking pickups. This signature axe also features a Floyd Rose® Special double locking bridge, Jackson die-cast tuners and pointed 6-in-line-headstock.

Features

• 24.75" scale length
• Nyatoh body with Flame maple top
• One-piece through-body maple-neck with graphite reinforcement and scarf joint
• 12"-16" compound radius bound rosewood fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and pearloid block inlays
• Jackson® High-Output humbucking pickups
• Three-way toggle switch, single volume and single tone controls
• Floyd Rose® Special double locking bridge
• Jackson pointed 6-in-line headstock
• Jackson sealed die-cast tuners

General
Series: X
Orientation: Right-Hand
Color: Baldini
Country Of Origin: ID

Neck
Headstock: Jackson® Pointed 6-In-Line
Headstock Binding: 1-Ply White
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Finish: Gloss Color Matched
Neck Construction: Neck-Through-Body with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint
Fingerboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Position Inlays: Pearloid Block
Side Dots: Black
Number of Frets: 22
Truss Rod: Dual-Action Head Adjust
Truss Rod Nut: Truss Rod Adjustment at Nut
String Nut: Floyd Rose® R3 Locking
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material: Floyd Rose® R3 Locking

Body
Body: Nyatoh
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Shape: King V™
Body Top: Flame Maple
Body Material: Nyatoh

Hardware
Bridge: Floyd Rose® Special Double-Locking Tremolo (Recessed)
Control Knobs: Dome-Style
Switch Tip: Black
Hardware Finish: Black
Tuning Machines: Jackson® Sealed Die-Cast
Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
Tremolo Arm: Floyd Rose® Special Locking
Strap Buttons: Standard

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Jackson® High-Output Humbucking
Neck Pickup: Jackson® High-Output Humbucking
Pickup Configuration: HH
Controls: Volume, Tone
Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

Measurements
Dimensions: 4.50x20.90x50.00 IN
Shipping Weight: 13.20 LB
Fret Size: Jumbo
Scale Length: 24.75" (629 mm)
Shipping Length: 50.00 IN
Shipping Height: 4.50 IN
Shipping Width: 20.90 IN