Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RRT-5, Ebony Fingerboard, Gloss Black

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Key Features

Formidable V-shaped axe with cutting tones
Silky-smooth playability and pure comfort provided by graphite-reinforced maple
Balanced and flexible sonics delivered by duo of Seymour Duncan Distortion humbuckers
Precise and stable tuning provided by custom TOM-style bridge and anchor tailpiece

Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RRT-5, Ebony Fingerboard, Gloss Black Overview

The Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RRT-5 is a powerful and stylish guitar designed for modern metal enthusiasts. Continuing the legacy of the legendary Randy Rhoads, this guitar is built to deliver a hotter and more aggressive tone that perfectly suits today's metal music. Equipped with a pair of modern Seymour Duncan Distortion humbucking pickups, the RRT-5 delivers a balanced and versatile tone. These electronics are chosen for their exceptional sound quality and provide ample output for both pristine cleans and aggressive distortion.

With its classic gloss black finish, gold pickguard, and matching gold hardware, the RRT-5 exudes a commanding presence. It features a mahogany body and a graphite-reinforced maple neck that runs through the body for enhanced sustain. It also boasts a smooth oiled finish and white binding for added aesthetics. The Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RRT-5 is an instrument that can handle anything you throw at it.

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Show off with Seymour Duncan Distortions

Equipped on the RRT-5 is a duo of powerful Seymour Duncan Distortion SH-6 pickups. These electronics have been specifically selected for their ability to deliver a modern, high-gain tone that is perfect for metal and heavy rock genres. The bridge pickup offers tight lows, aggressive mid-range, and soaring highs, while the neck provides smooth and articulate sounds with great clarity. Together, they offer a balanced and flexible range, making the RRT-5 suitable for both pristine cleans and snarling distortion. What's more, the three-way toggle pickup switch allows you to easily select different configurations, giving you complete control over your sonic palette.

A classic remodelled for the modern performer

The RRT-5 pays homage to the metal legacy of Randy Rhoads. With its iconic Rhoads shape and sleek black finish, this guitar exudes a timeless appeal. Plus, the gold pickguard and hardware add a touch of elegance, making it a visually striking instrument.

Crafted with a mahogany body and a graphite-reinforced through-body maple neck, this guitar promises exceptional durability and resonance. The neck features a scarf joint and a smooth oiled finish, ensuring comfortable playability for hours on end, whilst the bound ebony fingerboard boasts a 12" to 16" compound radius and offers effortless string bending and smooth playability. Adorned on this are twenty-two jumbo frets and pearloid sharkfin inlays not only enhance the guitar's aesthetic appeal but also provide easy navigation for your fingers.

Superior hardware components

Discover perfection in each and every detail of the Jackson Pro Series. The RRT-5 is equipped with a custom compensated and adjustable TOM-style bridge, ensuring excellent intonation and stability. This is complemented by an anchor tailpiece that enhances the sustain, allowing your notes to ring out with clarity and definition. What's more, the Jackson sealed die-cast tuning machines provide precise stability, so you can focus on your performance without worrying about tuning issues. The RRT-5 exudes a luxurious aesthetic that is sure to turn heads on stage or in the studio.