Description
Not many instruments are as razor-sharp as the BC Rich Ironbird! Made for modern metallers who want to stand out from the crowd, the Extreme Series Ironbird Exotic is a high-performance electric guitar that comes kitted out with a wealth of first-class features all designed to provide premium playability and monstrous tone!
Fly high with the Ironbird Extreme’s ultra-hot Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker pairing, dip and dive without losing tune via the recessed Floyd Rose tremolo system, and never worry about dropping the guitar thanks to the set of included locking strap pins.
Key Features
Neck-Through-Body Construction Yields piano-like sustain, with heel-less design and “Shredzilla” deep cut enabling effortless access to the highest frets.
Mahogany Body/Wings A rich-sounding tonewood that adds deep lows and warm mid-range into the sonic mix. The body comes adorned with a beautiful Burl top too!
5-Piece Maple/Wenge Neck Layered design ensures maximum strength, for incredible tuning stability. Features ‘Ultra Slim’ profile and slippery satin finish for ultra-fast playability.
Indian Ebony Fingerboard Dark and silky material, featuring a modern 14″ radius and 24 frets.
Extra Jumbo Frets Large size offers a controllable feel for wide vibrato and pitch-perfect string bends.
Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers The go-to pickups for modern metal players! These active noise-free humbuckers deliver pure and musical tones, with the Alnico neck pickup perfect for full chords and fluid solos, and the Ceramic bridge humbucker optimised for aggressive rhythm playing.
Push/Pull Volume Knob Voice Selector This versatile feature allows you to switch between passive-inspired and active pickup voicings, for a mix of old and new!
Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking Tremolo Dip and dive-bomb to your heart’s content without losing tune. Recessed design allows you to pull up on the bar to raise the pitch too, as well as create choatic “flutter” effects!
Grover Rotomatic Tuners Renowned in the guitar industry for their quality, with 18:1 gear ratio allowing you to tune precisely.
Dunlop Straplok System These reliable, locking strap buttons prevent the guitar from coming loose from your strap. Essential for live performances!
Specifications
Body
Body Shape: Ironbird Extreme
Body Wood: Mahogany (Nyotah Palaquium)
Top Wood: Burl
Body Binding: Abalone
Neck
Neck Wood: 5-Piece Maple/Wenge
Neck Shape: “Shredzilla” Ultra Slim Countour
Neck Finish: Satin
Scale Length: 25.5″
Construction: “No Heel” Neck-Through-Body
Fingerboard Material: Indian Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 14″
Fret Size: Extra Jumbo
Number of Frets: 24
Inlays: “Extreme” Abalone at 12th Fret
Headstock: 6-In-Line with Abalone Binding
Nut: Floyd Rose Locking
Nut Width: 1.625″
Truss Rod: Dual Adjust
Hardware
Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking Tremolo
Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatic (18:1 Ratio)
Strap Pins: Dunlop Straplok System
Strings: DAddario NYXL 09-42 High Carbon Steel
Hardware Colour: Black Chrome
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker (Ceramic)
Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker (Alnico)
Controls: Volume (with Push/Pull Voice Selector), 3-Way Pickup Toggle Switch and Push-Button Killswitch
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