Over the past thirty years Kirk Hammett and Metallica have single-handedly changed the face of music sold more albums than any metal band in history and continue to inspire new generations of musicians. Kirk’s solos are a crucial part of Metallica’s dominating sound and he has relied on ESP for more than two decades to make him guitars that meet his every need. The ESP LTD Kirk Hammett KH-202 is loaded with an ESP Designed LH-301N pickup in the neck position an ESP Designed LH-301B pickup in the bridge position and a Floyd Rose Special locking tremolo. The KH-202 has a bolt-on extra thin U shaped maple neck that is fast playing. Of course what would the master of horror biz s guitar be without wicked skull and cross bones inlays? Case not included. I m glad I made the decision to go with ESP because they do not let me down. And they make us the best guitars. - Kirk Hammett Get your ESP LTD KH-202 Kirk Hammett Electric Guitar today at the guaranteed lowest price from Sam Ash Direct with our 45-day return and 60-day price protection policy.