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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
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Bare Knuckle Apache Single Coil
A bridge Strat single-coil with an Alnico 3 magnet and vintage output.
vintage outputbrightsoft & warm
Specs
- DC resistance
- 6.4k
- Inductance
- not measured
- Magnet
- Alnico 3
- Coil
- Single coil
From Bare Knuckle's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.
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Alnico II magnet: warmer, smoother
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
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What others say
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Bare Knuckle | Apache Demonstration
Bare Knuckle Apache Single Coil Tone Test
Apache Single Coil Play-Through | Bare Knuckle
“A track drenched in clean, chimey Strat tones that defined an era.”
“BKP builds the Apache to capture that bell like top end, the full midrange, and the deep, resonant low end that gives every note body.”
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