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Bare Knuckle Mississippi Queen vs Mr. Glyn's Black Sand

Bare Knuckle Mississippi Queen pickup
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low confidence
Mr. Glyn's Black Sand pickup
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Mr. Glyn's Black Sand
neck humbucker

Compared with the Bare Knuckle Mississippi Queen, the Mr. Glyn's Black Sand has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle Mississippi QueenMr. Glyn's Black Sand
DC resistancediffers6.9k6.96k
Inductancediffers4.78 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 4Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)differs4 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs5 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs7 / 10no chart
Slotneck humbuckerneck humbucker
Traitsvintage output, tight lowsvintage 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
99
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
85
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

Videos

Bare Knuckle Mississippi Queen

Mr. Glyn's Black Sand

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What players and reviewers say

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