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Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Alnico 5 vs Bare Knuckle Mule

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Compared with the Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Alnico 5, the Bare Knuckle Mule has an Alnico IV magnet (warmer, smoother) and scooped mids.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle Black Hawk Alnico 5Bare Knuckle Mule
DC resistancediffers8.6k8.4k
Inductancediffersnot measured4.92 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 4
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)5 / 105 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs7 / 105 / 10
Treble (tone chart)7 / 107 / 10
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage output, mid-forwardvintage output

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
97
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
85
Alnico 5 vs Alnico 4
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
100
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
67
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale

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They have VERY tight and incredible overall clarity with very sweet upper high spectrum sounds.
lessarti · Sep 8, 2022Rig-Talk (opens in a new tab)
I find the Gibson has less tight lows and more upper mid focus vs bareknuckle mules are balanced with tight lows and more output overall.
lessarti · Sep 8, 2022Rig-Talk (opens in a new tab)
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