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The Ibanez XPT700 is a neck-thru constructed guitar that just screams metal from the first moment you see it. With a deep double-cutaway, 4-fin body shape and beveled edges, it's also comfortable to play. Chameleon finishes change colors depending on the light.Two DiMarzio U.S.A made pickups provide tons of clear, powerful tone, and an Edge III bridge combined with a locking nut gives you killer dive bombing ability without the intonation hassles.Sharktooth inlays and top-shelf hardware complete the look.

The Ibanez XPT700 is a neck-thru constructed guitar that just screams metal from the first moment you see it. With a deep double-cutaway, 4-fin body shape and beveled edges, it's also comfortable to play. Chameleon finishes change colors depending on the light.Two DiMarzio U.S.A made pickups provide tons of clear, powerful tone, and an Edge III bridge combined with a locking nut gives you killer dive bombing ability without the intonation hassles.Sharktooth inlays and top-shelf hardware complete the look.

The Ibanez AF100 Electric Guitar is a true full-hollow body guitar (no soundblock) with ARTEC Super58 Custom humbucking pickups. Ibanez combines all that with an arched top to give you smooth, hefty tone. Bound rosewood fretboard with 22 large frets, bound top, and bound f-holes provide lush looks accented by the pickguard that matches the body and mother-of-pearl/abalone block inlays. Set mahogany neck and chrome hardware.The AF is one of Ibanez's most traditional full-acoustic lines with a large full-hollow body that's truly full-hollow. Unlike many so-called "full acoustics" that feature soundblocks in the body, all Ibanez full acoustic guitars are completely full-hollow for the rich, complex tones you can only get from a true, full-hollow guitar.

With the Ibanez AG100 full-hollow electric guitar you get an amazingly affordable price plus the quality and tone you expect from Ibanez, the guitar company with over four decades of experience making full and semi-acoustic guitars. The AG body size offers a slightly smaller body width than the AF traditional dimensions but the same depth. The AG is a true full-hollow guitar.Unlike many so-called full-hollow guitars in the more affordable price ranges that feature soundblocks, Ibanez' full acoustic-electric guitar models are truly full-hollow. Features a five-piece neck for additional stability and strength and mother-of-pearl block inlays. Matching pickguard on the AG guitar adds to its incomparable jazz box style.

The Ibanez S470DXQM brings a luxurious quilted maple top to one of the world's most dangerous electric guitars. Maple Wizard II neck, mahogany body, 22 jumbo frets, bound rosewood fretboard, special ZR tremolo, and the unbelievably versatile H/S/H Powersound pickup set.

The Ibanez S470DXQM brings a luxurious quilted maple top to one of the world's most dangerous electric guitars. Maple Wizard II neck, mahogany body, 22 jumbo frets, bound rosewood fretboard, special ZR tremolo, and the unbelievably versatile H/S/H Powersound pickup set.

With a real custom shop feel, the Ibanez RG420 Electric Guitar has a thin, flat bound 24-fret, 3-piece Wizard II neck for fast and effortless shredding. Aesthetic touches include sharktooth fingerboard inlays and black hardware.Advanced Electronics The RG420 has a broad range of tones produced by advance components and a unique pickup switching system. In the neck position is an Ibanez INFINITY 1 pickup that is versatile and responsive with warm classic tone and added output. In the bridge position is an Ibanez INFINITY 2 pickup that has an enhanced midrange output and excellent dynamics. The INF1 has an Alnico-5 magnet for individual string clarity. Controls include a master volume, master tone, and a 5-way selector switch.Edge III Tremolo No other guitar maker has done so much to advance the art and science of the tremolo than Ibanez. The Edge III represents the next phase in locking tremolos. It features low profile fine-tuners and two screws in the arm pocket, which allow easy adjustment of the arm height and torque. The Double-locking Edge III allows radical effects and sonic chaos with total tuning stability. For two decades, the legion of RG warriors has grown like a virus, thrusting the RG to the head of the metal pack. Fast, flat necks, rabid pickups and double-locking trems combine to create sonic demons from beyond the world of mortals.

With a real custom shop feel, the Ibanez RG420 Electric Guitar has a thin, flat bound 24-fret, 3-piece Wizard II neck for fast and effortless shredding. Aesthetic touches include sharktooth fingerboard inlays and black hardware.Advanced Electronics The RG420 has a broad range of tones produced by advance components and a unique pickup switching system. In the neck position is an Ibanez INFINITY 1 pickup that is versatile and responsive with warm classic tone and added output. In the bridge position is an Ibanez INFINITY 2 pickup that has an enhanced midrange output and excellent dynamics. The INF1 has an Alnico-5 magnet for individual string clarity. Controls include a master volume, master tone, and a 5-way selector switch.Edge III Tremolo No other guitar maker has done so much to advance the art and science of the tremolo than Ibanez. The Edge III represents the next phase in locking tremolos. It features low profile fine-tuners and two screws in the arm pocket, which allow easy adjustment of the arm height and torque. The Double-locking Edge III allows radical effects and sonic chaos with total tuning stability. For two decades, the legion of RG warriors has grown like a virus, thrusting the RG to the head of the metal pack. Fast, flat necks, rabid pickups and double-locking trems combine to create sonic demons from beyond the world of mortals.

Tone, features and playability make the Ibanez MTM2 Electric Guitar as awe-inspiring (and dangerous looking) an instrument as the artist who designed it. This is a guitar made for heavy rock and metal, featuring Ibanez covered V7 & V8 pickups, a mahogany body for rich warm lows and sweet sustain, and 24 jumbo frets offering easy playing for leads and chording. Factory tuned to Mick's preference of C# tuning, with a dropped B: B, F#, B, E, G#, C# (low to high).

A striking spider web pattern-textured top gives this Ibanez RG420EG guitar a dark, gothic feel. Brush away the cobwebs, however, and you'll find an Edge III tremolo bridge and 3 piece Wizard neck with sharkstooth inlays lurking beneath. IBZ V7 (Vintage 7) pickup is tight, but bright. Very dynamic for chording and rhythm. IBZ V8 (Vintage 8) pickup is a warm, yet articulate lead pickup with enhanced overtones. The electric guitar has good harmonics without excessive brightness.

The Ibanez RGR420EX Electric Guitar has two IBZ humbucker pickups for blazing hot leads. The Edge III tremolo bridge lets you dive-bomb all night long while keeping tuning tight. Featuring a flat, fast neck; reverse headstock; and Gotoh tuning machines. This RG is perfect for the guitarist who wants simplicity and high-quality.IBZ V7 (Vintage 7) pickup is tight, but bright. Very dynamic for chording and rhythm. IBZ V8 (Vintage 8) pickup is a warm, yet articulate lead pickup with enhanced overtones. Good harmonics without excessive brightness.

The Ibanez RGR420EX Electric Guitar has two IBZ humbucker pickups for blazing hot leads. The Edge III tremolo bridge lets you dive-bomb all night long while keeping tuning tight. Featuring a flat, fast neck; reverse headstock; and Gotoh tuning machines. This RG is perfect for the guitarist who wants simplicity and high-quality.IBZ V7 (Vintage 7) pickup is tight, but bright. Very dynamic for chording and rhythm. IBZ V8 (Vintage 8) pickup is a warm, yet articulate lead pickup with enhanced overtones. Good harmonics without excessive brightness.