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With its classic body style and sandblasted finish, the ESP LTD SN-1000 HT is an instant head-turner. Its stunning good looks will cause stares, while it fills up ears with an exceptionally focused and harmonically rich tone. A powerful Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker combo is spec’d for hard-rocking, technical players who want a grueling sound that retains clarity and articulation. For truly pyrotechnic players, the LTD SN-1000 HT sports a super-fast Thin "U"-profile roasted maple neck with hearty stainless-steel frets and upper scalloping. Guitarists at Sweetwater are impressed with the LTD SN-1000 HT’s value ratio ? it packs a ton of high-performance features into an affordably priced package. Find out for yourself why people are buzzing about the LTD SN-1000 HT!





Brilliant and stylish tonewood combo





A total knockout, the LTD SN-1000 HT has a stunning sandblasted swamp ash body in ESP’s traditional Snapper guitar shape. Not only does it look incredible, but it also projects a bright, crisp tonality with a punchy midrange and a tight low end. Complementing that is a gorgeous roasted maple neck with an ultra-comfortable Thin "U" profile and a pleasant snappiness. Technical players will appreciate the upper scalloping starting at fret 17, which enhances articulation in the higher registers. And the LTD SN-1000 HT has a Hipshot fixed hardtail bridge for superior tuning stability.





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Fishman Fluence humbuckers deliver savage tone





The LTD SN-1000 HT comes loaded with a rocking Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker set. In the bridge position, the Modern Ceramic humbucker shines with tight bass and high-output highs in a growling voice. On the other hand, the neck position's Modern Alnico humbucker offers wide-range of humbucking goodness with a unique voice that complements the alnico pickup but can drive a tone all its own. Just explore your tone controls to wrangle these beastly pickups into a myriad of tones.





ESP LTD: a huge value with ESP quality





ESP LTD guitars were created to bring a more affordable version of the classic designs and quality of ESP guitars to a new market. The entire ESP LTD line of instruments features premium tonewoods, quality pickups, and solid hardware for a lifetime of use. An exacting eye for detail and quality means that every instrument is ready to rock when it leaves the factory. An impressive list of signature guitars by some of today's biggest guitar heroes shows the popularity and respect held by ESP LTD. If you're looking for the perfect rock or metal guitar, then you need to check out ESP LTD guitars.





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ESP LTD SN-1000 HT Electric Guitar Features:


Traditional ESP Snapper body shape with a striking sandblasted finish


Speedy, ultra-comfortable Thin "U" roasted maple neck


Upper fretboard scalloping enhances top-note articulation


Hipshot fixed hardtail bridge provides superior tuning stability


Balanced and focused Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico and Ceramic Humbucker set


22 stainless steel frets; 25.5-inch scale


ESP quality in a budget-friendly axe