The Ibanez Iron Label RGIR30BE Electric Guitar, Black Flat is the perfect choice for metal guitarists. Featuring a set of EMG pickups, players can achieve a variety of balanced tones that will fit well in any mix. Control options include Volume, along with a Kill Switch for stuttering, strobe effects. As well as tone, the RGIR30BE is complete with a Nitro Wizard neck which features a thinner profile for faster playing styles. With its basic layout and classic metal tone, this guitar is perfect for any level of player.Nitro Wizard Neck For Fast SolosThe use of Ibanez's own Nitro Wizard neck provides an extremely playable guitar that is ideal for lead guitarists. The thin nature of this thinner neck helps to perform swift and nimble guitar runs seamlessly whilst retaining enough substance to ensure a thick and full resonance when playing rhythm patterns and chords. Crafted from 3-piece maple and bubinga, the guitar's neck provides iron-like strength for enhanced neck stability and a longer sustain.EMG PickupsDesigned with the metal guitarist in mind, the RGIR30BE is equipped with a duo of EMG pickups. The EMG 81 on the bridge position delivers an intense high end with fluid sustain, while the EMG 60 on the neck offers a balanced tone with thick boosted mids. If that's not enough, this powerful guitar also features a kill switch for stuttering 'musical strobe effects' at the flick of a switch.Edge-Zero II TremoloPlayers can achieve pitch bending effects with the Edge-Zero II tremolo bridge that features a lower profile, designed for playing comfort, along with a stud lock function for stable tuning.Ibanez Iron Label SeriesThe Ibanez Iron Label Series are a meticulously designed and professional quality series of 6, 7 and 8 string electric guitars purposely built for modern metal guitar players that feature only the highest quality parts such as active EMG or DiMarzio pickups, Ibanez’s own nitro wizard neck, heavy duty hardware and even killswitches. By stripping back the designs to the basics and working from the ground up Ibanez have built an adept line of heavy metal guitars that cater to your every need and prove to be an outstanding choice for all styles of metal players.FeaturesEquipped with EMG 60 and EMG 81 pickups for a classic buttery tone with sustain and articulation Super-thin, ultra-playable Nitro Wizard neck offers comfort and fluid hand flexibility Perfectly suited for classic metal with its tone and cutting-edge design Kill switch included for a stuttering strobe effect at the flick of a switch Stylish cutaway design allows easier access to the higher frets for shredding metal solos Edge-Zero II tremolo features a low profile design for enhanced comfort and pitch bending effects Angled headstock provides better string tension and perfect intonation Control options include Volume and a 3-way pickup selector SpecificationsBodySeries: RG Body Material: Mahogany Body Colour: Black NeckNeck Material: Nitro Wizard 3pc Maple/Bubinga neck Scale Length: 648 mm Fingerboard: Bound Rosewood Frets: Jumbo Nut Width: 43 mm Hardware & ElectronicsBridge Pickup: EMG 81 (H) bridge pickup (Active/Ceramic) Neck Pickup: EMG 60 (H) neck pickup (Active/Ceramic) Controls: Volume & Kill Switch Pickup Switching: 3-way pickup switch Bridge: Edge-Zero II tremolo bridge