Maker
Jackson
American electric guitar brand
Jackson is an American electric guitar and bass brand founded in 1980, known for pointed-body 'superstrat' designs and signature instruments built for hard rock and heavy metal.
Models
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Jackson Kelly
Electric guitar
The Jackson Kelly is an angular, Explorer-derived series with an offset pointed body, offered from X and Pro models to USA versions, typically with neck-through construction and high-output humbucking pickups.
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Jackson Pro Series King V KVTMG
Electric guitar · Indonesia
The Jackson Pro Series King V KVTMG is a symmetrical flying-V with a mahogany body, a through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement, a 12-to-16-inch compound-radius bound ebony fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and piranha-tooth inlays, a 25.5-inch scale, active EMG 81 and 85 humbuckers, and a string-through Tune-o-matic-style bridge.
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Jackson JS Series Dinky JS22
Electric guitar
The Jackson JS Series Dinky JS22 (DKA arch top) is an affordable superstrat with a poplar body and arched top, a bolt-on maple speed neck with graphite reinforcement, a 12-to-16-inch compound-radius amaranth fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and sharkfin inlays, a 25.5-inch scale, two Jackson high-output ceramic humbuckers, and a synchronized fulcrum tremolo.
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Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR24
Electric guitar · Indonesia
The Jackson Pro Series Rhoads RR24 is a Randy Rhoads-style offset V with a mahogany body, a one-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement, a 12-to-16-inch compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and sharkfin inlays, a 25.5-inch scale, Seymour Duncan Distortion humbuckers, and a recessed Floyd Rose double-locking tremolo.
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Jackson Dinky
Electric guitar
The Jackson Dinky is a slightly downsized superstrat series spanning affordable JS and X models through Pro and USA versions, with bolt-on or neck-through construction, compound-radius fingerboards, high-output humbucking pickups, and fixed or tremolo bridges.
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Jackson King V
Electric guitar
The Jackson King V is a symmetrical flying-V series with long, even fins, neck-through construction, and high-output or active humbucking pickups, built around a sharp, aggressive metal aesthetic.
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Jackson Pro Plus Soloist SL2
Electric guitar · Indonesia
The Jackson Pro Plus Soloist SL2 is a modern neck-through superstrat with an okoume body, a three-piece maple and walnut through-body neck with graphite reinforcement, a 12-to-16-inch compound-radius bound ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo stainless steel frets and sharkfin inlays, a 25.5-inch scale, Seymour Duncan Distortion humbucking pickups, and a Floyd Rose 1000 Series double-locking tremolo.
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Jackson Pro Series KE3 Kelly
Electric guitar · Indonesia
The Jackson Pro Series KE3 Kelly is an angular, Explorer-derived guitar with an alder body, a maple neck, a rosewood fingerboard, a 25.5-inch scale, two humbucking pickups, and a Floyd Rose double-locking tremolo, produced in Jackson's Pro Series during the 2000s.
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Jackson PC1
Electric guitar · Japan
The signature model of Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, a sleek superstrat featuring a built-in sustainer system and a piezo-equipped bridge for added tonal range. It blends high-gain rock voicing with acoustic-like and sustained sounds.
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Jackson Rhoads
Electric guitar
The Jackson Rhoads is the offset, sharp-finned V series developed with Randy Rhoads. It features an asymmetric flying-V body, neck-through construction, high-output humbucking pickups, and double-locking tremolos, and is one of Jackson's most iconic metal designs.
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Jackson Soloist
Electric guitar, Guitar
The Jackson Soloist is one of Jackson's flagship series: a neck-through-body superstrat with a sleek double-cutaway body, deep cutaways for upper-fret access, compound-radius 24-fret fingerboards, high-output humbucking pickups, and double-locking tremolos. It is offered from Pro and Pro Plus models through USA-built versions.
Sources
Categories
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Electric Guitars
Solid-body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric guitars.
Representative model
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Jackson Soloist
Electric guitar, Guitar
The Jackson Soloist is one of Jackson's flagship series: a neck-through-body superstrat with a sleek double-cutaway body, deep cutaways for upper-fret access, compound-radius 24-fret fingerboards, high-output humbucking pickups, and double-locking tremolos. It is offered from Pro and Pro Plus models through USA-built versions.