Bareknuckle Nailbomb | Metal Demo
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Bare Knuckle Nailbomb vs Bare Knuckle Unity
Bare Knuckle Nailbomb
neck humbucker
88 match
high confidence
Bare Knuckle Unity
neck humbucker
We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Nailbomb | Bare Knuckle Unity |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 9.8k | 9.3k |
| Inductancediffers | 4.46 H (measured, 1 reading) | not measured |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Slot | neck humbucker | neck humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output, mid-forward | moderate output, dark, mid-forward, big low end |
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
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
83
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 Nailbomb
Nailbomb Humbucker Set Tone Test with Dan Stevens
Bare Knuckle Unity
UNITY Humbucker set joins our standard range
What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle Nailbomb
“Nailbomb Bridge: Powered by an Alnico V magnet (or Ceramic, specify if applicable), the bridge pickup delivers a fat, punchy low-end, rich middle ground, and a controlled high-end response.”
Comparing with Bare Knuckle Nailbomb Ceramic
“I absolutely love the nailbomb in my jackson RR1T, though the particular beast is very dark and midrange heavy as far as sound goes.”
Full reviews
Bare Knuckle Nailbomb
Bare Knuckle Unity
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