LTD

The LTD MT-I is the highly-anticipated Signature Series guitar for Mick Thomson, the iconic guitarist of Slipknot. Available in Obsidian Metallic finish, the MT-I is based on the MH-style body, with an arched top and an inline reverse headstock.

Joining the Bill Kelliher Signature Series, the LTD Royal Shiva is based on a guitar that the Mastodon guitar king had created by the ESP Custom Shop and used it extensively on recent tours. It’s a completely unique double-cutaway body shape with an outstanding Silver Sunburst finish that extends to the back of the guitars body and neck, with white binding on the body, neck, and headstock.

Guitars in the LTD 1000 Series are designed to offer the tone, feel, looks, and quality that working professional musicians need in an instrument. The M-1000 Snow White updates one of the coolest guitars in the M Series with an even more outstanding design, featuring new neck-thru construction and a set of direct-mount Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers (alnico in the neck position, ceramic in the bridge), with a push-pull control to activate each pickup’s second voicing.

This guitar also features a comfortable alder body, a satin finish on the back of its extra-thin U-shaped neck, and a compound neck radius. Its Macassar ebony fingerboard has black binding, 24 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets, and offset mother-of-pearl dot inlays. Components on the M-1000 Snow White include Grover tuners and a Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge with stainless steel screws.

The LTD 400 Series is designed with the professional performing and recording musician in mind but is available at a price that even casual players can afford.
With the M-400, you get a sturdily well-built bolt-on shredding machine, complete with the classic M-style extra thin flat neck profile.

The LTD SN-201HT combines a classic body shape with modern features designed for contemporary performance styles. Available in a sleek gloss Black finish, it offers bolt-on construction at a 25.5” scale, providing a balanced feel and excellent playability for various musical genres. This guitar also features a mahogany body, three-piece maple neck, rosewood fingerboard with offset dot inlays and 24 extra-jumbo frets, a tiltback reverse headstock, black hardware, an LTD fixed hardtail bridge with a string-thru-body, a single direct-mount ESP LH-150B pickup with an antique nickel cover and a push-pull volume knob allowing for coil splitting.

Jeff Ling handles the lead guitar duties for Australian metalcore kings Parkway Drive, and his Signature Series JL-600 takes the speed demon vibe of the ESP M Series to a whole new level.

The LTD Deluxe M-1007 Baritone EverTune, with its striking Granite Sparkle finish, features a 27” baritone scale for extended low-end range and enhanced clarity. The guitar’s neck-thru-body construction, combined with an alder body, provides excellent sustain and tonal balance, making it ideal for heavy genres and down-tuned playing.

As the guitarist for American metal masters Lamb of God, Will Adler required a guitar that could handle his powerful yet nuanced playing style.
The LTD WA-WARBIRD is excellent for any genre of music where high-performance guitar playing is a must.
It offers set-thru construction, with the neck extending into the guitar's body cavity and offering smooth and fast access to the highest frets.
The WA-WARBIRD has a mahogany body, a three-piece thin U-shaped maple neck, and an ebony fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets.
Its sound is powered by a set of Fishman Fluence® Modern Humbucker pickups... the smooth Alnico in the neck and the aggressive Ceramic in the bridge.
Controls on the WA-WARBIRD include individual volume controls for each pickup, a push-pull switch on the tone control to choose pickup voicings, and a pickup selector toggle. Available in Black with Will's Warbird graphic.

The LTD TE-1007 Baritone, in a sleek Black Blast finish, offers a 7-string, 27” baritone design, making it perfect for extended range and down-tuned playing. Its sandblasted swamp ash body provides a striking textured look and delivers resonant, balanced tones.

The guitar features a roasted maple neck for enhanced stability and smooth playability, paired with a Macassar ebony fingerboard. The fingerboard includes offset dot inlays, 22 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets, and a comfortable compound radius, ensuring effortless playability across the fretboard.

Key hardware includes a Hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru-body construction for optimal sustain and tuning stability, LTD locking tuners for precise tuning, and a black bone nut for consistent tone and durability during heavy playing sessions.

The TE-1007 is powered by a single Fishman Fluence Modern 7 String 3-Voice Humbucker (ceramic) pickup in the bridge position. With a push-pull control, players can easily switch between multiple voicings, offering a wide range of tonal options from crystal-clear cleans to aggressive high-gain tones.

The LTD LK-600 is the Signature Series guitar of Luke Kilpatrick, guitarist for Australian metalcore sensations Parkway Drive.
Based on the ESP Horizon shape, the LK-600 is a neck-through-body monster that's ready for your most brutal and intense performances.

As the frontman of the world’s most popular metal band and a rhythm guitarist whose influence goes far beyond any other player in the metal realm, James Hetfield has had a massive impact on the world of guitar performance. The Vulture is the most recent of his ESP and LTD Signature Series guitars. It offers a distinctive V-shaped mahogany body with hooks and bevels that are reminiscent of the famed Metallica logo. Built with set-neck construction at 24.75” scale, the LTD Vulture features a three-piece mahogany neck and a Macassar ebony fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets, dot inlays, and a custom vulture inlay at the 12th fret.

The LTD RZK-III is the newest signature model for Richard ZK, the legendary co-founder and lead guitarist for Rammstein. Beginning with the smooth, flowing curves of the Phoenix body shape, the RZK-III is being offered in a classy Olympic White finish with an RZK graphic on the back of the body and black binding on the body, neck, and headstock.

The JOSH MIDDLETON Signature Model LTD JM-I, in a striking Deep Blood Moon finish over a quilted maple top, combines aesthetics with top-tier performance. Built with an alder body and a three-piece roasted maple neck, it features bolt-on construction at a 25.5” scale, offering great resonance and playability.

Guitars in the LTD EC-1000 Series are designed to offer the tone, feel, looks, and quality that working professional musicians need in an instrument.
The EC-1000 EverTune adds a remarkable technology with the EverTune bridge system, which delivers constant tension that keeps your guitar in tune and with near perfect intonation up and down the neck under almost any condition.
Available in several styles including this great-looking quilted maple top with Dark Brown Sunburst finish, it offers set-thru construction with a mahogany body and maple cap, 3 pc. mahogany neck, and 24-fret macassar ebony fingerboard, multi-ply body/neck/headstock binding, and the excellent tone from Seymour Duncan JB/Jazz passive pickups.