Kirk Hammett first visited EMG back in the early 80's when Metallica was a local group on the rise. We worked closely with him to release his first Pro-Series system, the KH20. Fast forward many years to today and Metallica is still leading the pack and Kirk is still searing though solos and ripping those monster chords...

11 hole mounting pickguards used on most Mexico and US made Stratmodels manufactured from '86-Present. Cut for three single coil pickup configuration. Left and right handed versions available. Please see SKU descriptions for colors and availability.

The hot noiseless neck pickup tone is warm and punchy with a bluesy feel, while the bridge pickup screams at high gain. the clean tone is clear and very full. features beveled edge alnico v magnets and enamel coated magnet wire...

Kirk is truly the soloist of the decade and EMG pickups are the tools of his trade. One of the ways he gets his fierce solid tone and tight searing harmonics is from his signature Pro-Series system, the EMG-KH20, a soloists dream setup...

Lace® Loaded Pickguards are pre-wired with quality components (CTS 250K full size pots, USA-Made switch, NTS Caps) all on a 3-ply pickguard. Includes knobs and switch knob. Designed to drop-in to your Strat® and connect with only 2 wires...

Strat KnobS 1V/2T Black

11 screw hole ,3 pickup hole (Humbucker- Single coil- Humbucker); Shielded throughout the control cavity and pickup cavities; 3 Ply Construction Quality material - Black / White /Black; Brand New With Protective Film On The Top; Fits most Stratocaster style guitar.

Single coil tone without the hum! Vintage Noiseless Strat pickups produce the brilliant clarity, definition, and harmonic attributes of a vintage Strat in a noiseless package. These pickups feature special beveled edge Alnico V magnets and enamel-coated magnet wire...

David has used this same EMG System for many years on his main red Strat. The DG20 comes with ivory SA single coil pickups, wired with an EXG Guitar Expander, an SPC Presence Control, and master volume all on a deluxe White Pearl pickguard with white knobs...

The hot noiseless neck pickup tone is warm and punchy with a bluesy feel, while the bridge pickup screams at high gain. The clean tone is clear and very full. Features beveled edge alnico v magnets and enamel coated magnet wire...