Detail 01
12–16-inch compound ebony fingerboard
The radius is more curved around the nut and becomes flatter toward the upper frets.
Product detailSKU #1500000415548
JacksonAmerican Series Soloist SL2MG Electric Guitar - Satin Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Satin Black American Series Soloist SL2MG is a U.S.-made, performance-focused metal guitar with a neck-through maple core and alder body. Active EMG 81 and 85 humbuckers divide the work between a tight, aggressive bridge sound and a warmer neck voice for leads. Its ebony board moves from a more curved feel at the nut to a flatter 16-inch radius higher up, across 24 jumbo stainless-steel frets. The Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge adds dramatic pitch control with locking support at both ends of the strings.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Aggressive rhythm playing and sustained lead lines using the EMG 81/85 pickup pairing.
- Players using wide bends and upper-register passages across a 24-fret compound-radius fingerboard.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Graphite neck reinforcement rods
Two graphite rods run along the neck for added support.
Detail 03
Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo
The double-locking system permits major pitch movement and provides fine tuners at the tailpiece.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The tremolo locks strings at the nut and bridge.
- 02A Jackson foam core case is listed with the guitar.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this a 24-fret guitar?
Yes. It has 24 jumbo stainless-steel frets.
02What pickups does it use?
An EMG 81 active humbucker is at the bridge, with an EMG 85 active humbucker at the neck.
03What finish is this SKU?
Satin Black.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 6-string
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
7 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony Radius: Compound Fret size: Jumbo stainless steel Number of frets: 24 Inlays: Inverted Mother-of-pearl sharkfin Nut width/material: 1.6875" Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: EMG 85 Bridge: EMG 81 Control layout: Volume, Tone Pickup switch: 3-way Hardware Bridge type: Tremolo Bridge design: Double locking Tuning machines: Locking Color: Black Other Number of strings: 6-string Case: Jackson foam core case Orientation: Right-handed Country of origin: United States
- Bridge Type
- Tremolo
- Color
- Black
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Body Material
- Alder
- Body Type
- Solidbody
- Neck Wood
- 3-piece maple
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000415548
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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