Bare Knuckle PG Blues pickup
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Bare Knuckle

Bare Knuckle PG Blues

A neck humbucker with an Alnico 2 magnet and vintage output.

vintage outputbrightscooped midsbig low endsoft & warm

Specs

DC resistance
7.4k
Inductance
3.82 Hmeasured, 1 reading
Magnet
Alnico 2
Coil
Hum-cancelling
Bare Knuckle's tone chart, 0–10

From Bare Knuckle's published specs (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.

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What others say

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See, the marketing blurbs throw around the usual adjectives: “sweet,” “warm,” “fat.
Darth Phineas · Sep 10, 2025Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)

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