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Bare Knuckle Abraxas vs Bare Knuckle Rebel Yell

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Compared with the Bare Knuckle Abraxas, the Bare Knuckle Rebel Yell has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle AbraxasBare Knuckle Rebel Yell
DC resistancediffers14k14.4k
Inductancediffers8.18 H (measured, 1 reading)7.76 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetdiffersAlnico 4Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)5 / 105 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs6 / 107 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs6 / 107 / 10
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitshigh output, darkhigh output, mid-forward

How close on each spec

100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works

Output
92
measured inductance
Magnet
85
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
83
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale

Videos

Bare Knuckle Abraxas

Bare Knuckle Rebel Yell

What players and reviewers say

On the Bare Knuckle Abraxas

“The Abraxas isn’t some mid-scooped, high-gain mudfest.”
Darth Phineas · Jun 18, 2025Darth Phineas ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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On the Bare Knuckle Rebel Yell

“Rebel Yell - super tight, all high mids and highs, nonexistent lows (in my LP).”
EyesOfTheSouth · 2014-03-29Rig-Talk ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“The marshallhead has a lot of mids and upper mids (I hear the rebel yell is also like that) with nice, musical highs.”
braintheory · 2018-01-02Rig-Talk ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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