PG Blues - Micky Crystal demonstrating the Bare Knuckle Pickups PG Blues humbucker set.
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Bare Knuckle PG Blues vs Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro-Slash (APH-2)
Bare Knuckle PG Blues
bridge humbucker
85 match
medium confidence
Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro-Slash (APH-2)
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle PG Blues, the Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro-Slash (APH-2) has more midrange.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle PG Blues | Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro-Slash (APH-2) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 7.9k | 8.53k |
| Inductancediffers | 4.56 H (measured, 1 reading) | not measured |
| Magnet | Alnico 2 | Alnico 2 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 6 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 4 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 8 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output, bright, scooped mids, big low end, soft & warm | vintage output, big low end, soft & warm |
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
89
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 2
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
90
each against its maker's average
Mids
46
each against its maker's average
Bass
100
each against its maker's average
Videos
Bare Knuckle PG Blues
Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro-Slash (APH-2)
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What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle PG Blues
“See, the marketing blurbs throw around the usual adjectives: “sweet,” “warm,” “fat.”
On the Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro-Slash (APH-2)
“While still sweet, the high end has some sass.”
“Mids had more bark than the APH-1's bite.”