Used LTD KH-602 Modern Metal Bass Guitar Black 6-String

LTD KH-602 Modern Metal Guitar

“Signature Power, Shred-Ready Precision”

A Kirk Hammett Signature Series Guitar Built for Intense Performance

The LTD KH-602 is a 6-string electric guitar designed in collaboration with Kirk Hammett of Metallica, delivering the aggressive tone and fast playability demanded by modern metal musicians. Modeled after Hammett’s ESP Custom, this signature guitar features neck-thru-body construction for enhanced sustain, a sleek alder body, and a three-piece extra-thin U-shaped maple neck for lightning-fast riffs and solos.

Outfitted with EMG Bone Breaker Signature pickups and a Floyd Rose bridge, the KH-602 offers crushing leads and smooth rhythm tones with uncompromising stability. Whether you're recording in the studio or tearing up the stage, this guitar is built to handle it all.

Highlights

• Neck-thru-body construction for superior sustain and resonance

• EMG Bone Breaker Signature pickups for dynamic tonal range

• Floyd Rose 1000 Series bridge for precise tremolo control

• 24 extra-jumbo frets on a Macassar ebony fingerboard

• Skull-and-bones inlays and reverse headstock for iconic visual flair

Specifications

• Type: Electric Guitar

• Body: Alder

• Neck: 3-piece maple, extra-thin U shape

• Fingerboard: Macassar ebony

• Frets: 24 extra-jumbo

• Scale Length: 25.5"

• Pickups: EMG Bone Breaker set (BB-N neck, BB-B bridge)

• Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000 Series tremolo

• Controls: 2 volume, 1 tone, 3-way toggle switch

• Finish: Gloss black

• Hardware: Black

• Origin: Japan (ESP Company, Limited)

• Application: Metal, hard rock, live performance, studio recording

Artists and Use Cases

Trusted by elite metal musicians and touring professionals:

• Kirk Hammett – Lead guitarist of Metallica, uses the KH-602 and its ESP counterpart for live shows and studio work

• James Hetfield – Also an ESP user, often pairs with Hammett’s tone for Metallica’s signature sound

• Popular among shredders, metalcore artists, and hard rock performers for its aggressive tone and fast neck

• Ideal for high-gain lead and rhythm guitar in metal and hard rock

• Built for touring musicians who demand reliability and tone consistency

• A favorite in studio sessions for its sustain and tonal clarity

• Perfect for players who want signature-level performance at a more accessible price

Ready to unlock your inner shredder?

Its a weapon of choice for legends and those who dare to follow. Built for speed, forged for tone, and ready to dominate any stage or studio. Don’t just play—command the spotlight. Buy the LTD KH-602 today as your sound deserves nothing less!