ESP LTD Mick Thomson MT-1 Electric Guitar - Black Satin

The ESP LTD Mick Thomson MT‑I is the signature guitar designed with Slipknot’s legendary guitarist Mick Thomson, built to deliver modern metal performance with aggressive tone, rock‑steady reliability, and pro‑level playability. Crafted with premium woods, high‑end hardware, and a custom Fishman Fluence pickup voiced to Mick’s exact specifications, this guitar is a serious choice for metal, hard rock, and shredding players.

Design & Tonewoods

• Mahogany body with White Ash top — delivers a powerful, resonant foundation with clarity and attack that cuts through heavy gain.
• Black Satin finish — stealthy, stage‑ready look that complements its aggressive performance character.
• Set‑thru construction with a 25.5″ scale length for enhanced sustain and smooth access across all 24 frets.

Neck & Playability

• 3‑piece maple neck, Thin U profile — comfortable and fast feel for rhythm and lead work.
• Macassar ebony fingerboard with a 300–400 mm compound radius — ideal for precise fretting, comfortable chord work, and effortless soloing.
• 24 medium‑jumbo stainless steel frets — durable frets built for heavy playing and long life.

Signature Electronics

• Fishman Fluence Mick Thomson Signature active humbucker — engineered for modern metal tone with three distinct voices you can select via the low‑profile 3‑way toggle and push/pull volume control.
• Voice options include tight rhythm tones, boosted bass response, and versatile lead voices.

Hardware & Reliability

• Hipshot Hi‑Mass hardtail bridge with string‑through‑body design — maximises sustain, attack, and tuning stability.
• Hipshot Grip‑Lock open‑gear locking tuners — secure tuning and easy string changes.
• Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut — smooth tuning stability and consistent string spacing.
• Blue Luminlay side markers — glow in low light for easy fretboard navigation on dark stages.