James Phillips demonstrates the Bare Knuckle Aftermath humbuckers
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Bare Knuckle Aftermath vs Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug

Bare Knuckle Aftermath
bridge humbucker
65 match
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Aftermath, the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Aftermath | Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 14.7k | 48k |
| Inductancediffers | 6.52 H (measured, 1 reading) | not measured |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | no chart |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | no chart |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | no chart |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | moderate output, mid-forward, tight & aggressive | high output, tight & aggressive |
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
0
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Bare Knuckle Aftermath
Aftermath Humbucker Set Tone Test with James Phillips
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug
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What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle Aftermath
“The 'pig is an incredibly compressed, full, aggressive pickup with loads of low end.”
“Another hot wind, the Painkiller comes a little later, with tighter lows and more upper mids.”
Full reviews
Bare Knuckle Aftermath
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Slug
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