Bare Knuckle Mule Humbucker Demo - With Danny Dela Cruz
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Bare Knuckle Mule vs Bare Knuckle Polypaf

Bare Knuckle Mule
bridge humbucker
93 match
high confidence

Bare Knuckle Polypaf
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Mule, the Bare Knuckle Polypaf has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Mule | Bare Knuckle Polypaf |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 8.4k | 8.3k |
| Inductancediffers | 4.92 H (measured, 1 reading) | 4.90 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 4 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart) | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output | vintage output, tight lows |
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
measured inductance
Magnet
85
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
100
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
83
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
Bare Knuckle Mule
Bare Knuckle Pickups Official: 'The Mule' Humbucker Demo II (Unpotted)
Bare Knuckle Polypaf
Adam 'Nolly' Getgood Introduces His Bare Knuckle Signature Humbucker Set: The PolyPaf
Bare Knuckle PolyPaf | Demo by James Phillips
What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle Mule
“They have VERY tight and incredible overall clarity with very sweet upper high spectrum sounds.”
“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.”