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Bare Knuckle Peacemaker vs DiMarzio Mo' Joe

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Compared with the Bare Knuckle Peacemaker, the DiMarzio Mo' Joe has scooped mids.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle PeacemakerDiMarzio Mo' Joe
DC resistancediffers9.6k9.76k
Inductancediffers5.19 H (measured, 1 reading)5.16 H (compiled)
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand6 / 104 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand8 / 105.5 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand6 / 104.5 / 10
Slotdiffersbridge humbuckerhumbucker
Traitsvintage output, dark, 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
99
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
69
each against its maker's average
Mids
44
each against its maker's average
Bass
70
each against its maker's average

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Bare Knuckle Peacemaker

DiMarzio Mo' Joe

What players and reviewers say

On the Bare Knuckle Peacemaker

“The low end is thick without getting soggy.”
Darth Phineas · Nov 19, 2025Darth Phineas ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“The highs stay sweet and round but still have enough bite to talk back when you dig in.”
Darth Phineas · Nov 19, 2025Darth Phineas ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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On the DiMarzio Mo' Joe

“Mo Joe is a Fred but a little hotter, more aggressive, and has slightly less highs.”
alex1fly · 2008-07-21Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“It has an aggressive presence but somehow it's smooth and not too bright just like the Mo Joe, except without the lower midrange quality the Mo Joe has..”
UberMetalDood · 2011-05-13Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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