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Primed for aggression, the ESP E-II Horizon-III FM solidbody electric guitar has what it takes for a lifetime of hard rockin' performance. Your solos will scream with epic sustain, thanks to the neck-through-body construction. The 25.5" scale length is perfect for down-tuned styles. A pair of Seymour Duncan humbucking pickups gives you the tonal prowess you need to make your amplifier sing - or scream. With lightning-fast playability and undeniable attitude, you can rock your heart out with the ESP E-II Horizon-III FM solidbody electric guitar.





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ESP E-II Horizon-III FM Solidbody Electric Guitar at a Glance:


ESP's Horizon body style is primed for rock


A crystal-clear set of Duncans lets every note ring out


E-II Series - ESP quality at LTD prices


ESP's Horizon body style is primed for rock





When you want to rock, you can count on ESP's Horizon body style for exceptional sustain and tone-packed performance. The neck-through-body construction gives the E-II Horizon-III FM impressive sustain while enhancing articulation and clarity. The 25.5" scale length is perfect for high-gain tones and down-tuned playing, giving you a powerful foundation for today's modern rock. Sweetwater knows that rocking out is important to you, and we're confident that the ESP E-II Horizon-III FM can do the job.





A crystal-clear set of Duncans lets every note ring out





Serious guitarists don't hide behind their pickups; they celebrate the kind of clean and clear sound you'll get with an ESP E-II Horizon-III FM. That's because ESP loaded the E-II Horizon-III FM with a special set of Seymour Duncan humbucking pickups. This set includes a Duncan Custom 5 TB-14 at the bridge and a Jazz Model SH-2 at the neck. Less distortion from your pickups means you can push your overdrive tones further, making the E-II Horizon-III FM an ideal axe for classic rock and similar styles.





E-II Series - ESP quality at LTD prices





Bridging the gap between custom shop and mass production guitars, ESP E-II brings you Japanese-made guitars at affordable prices. These premium guitars are made in the same factory as ESP guitars by the same luthiers. Based on the most popular ESP models, ESP E-II guitars have the features, playability, and vibe that you want at a great price.





ESP E-II Horizon-III FM Solidbody Electric Guitar Features:


Fast-playing, hard-rocking electric guitar built in Japan by ESP luthiers


Neck-through-body construction enhances sustain and note definition


Gotoh TOM bridge and string-through hardtail design give you absolute tuning stability


Seymour Duncan humbucking pickups give you a solid foundation for both classic and modern rock


25.5" scale is perfect for down-tuned playing styles


Hardshell case included


The ESP E-II Horizon-III FM sets a new standard for hard rockin' guitars!