NAMM 2023: Dean reveals USA Custom Shop Kerry King Signature Overlord
NAMM 2023: Dean Guitars has revealed its second Kerry King signature guitar in the form of the new Dean USA Custom Shop Kerry King Signature Overlord.
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The second Artist Series collaboration with the Slayer guitarist sees Dean offering a completely handmade guitar with a solid mahogany body and maple top finished in Dark Gray. The guitar features a set-thru 3-piece maple neck with a custom Kerry King C-shaped neck profile, and boasts a 12-inch fretboard radius with 24 jumbo frets.
Introducing the new #DeanGuitars USA Kerry King Overlord in Dark Gray. This guitar features a solid mahogany body,…
Posted by Dean Guitars on Thursday, April 13, 2023
The neck also boasts handcrafted Slayer-inspired pearl custom inlays alongside LED fret markers that take dim stage environments to mind. The guitar is equipped with a Sustainiac neck pickup and an EMG 81 with PA2 Preamp Booster pickup at the bridge, with Volume, PA2 Booster on/off, 3-way toggle, Tone, Sustainiac on/off with mode switch, and a 25K pot to allow for better tone control.
Other notable appointments include King’s own Kahler KFK Tremolo System, as well as Grover 18:1 tuners and custom KK Dunlop signature strings. The Dean USA Custom Shop Kerry King Signature Overlord is set to retail at $6499 and comes with a custom hardshell case.
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