Gary Holt is one of the select few guitarists who can say they’ve taken the helm of two of thrash metal’s most influential acts, and it takes a special kind of sonic arsenal to handle the heavyweight tones of both Exodus and Slayer. This is where Gary’s newest signature weapon comes into play: the ESP LTD Gary Holt GH-SV-200. From its selection of premium tonewoods to the high-octane pickups and wailing Floyd Rose tremolo, the Gary Holt GH-SV-200 is engineered to serve up a wealth of tonal flexibility in an instantly recognizable and aggressive form.

Guitars in the LTD 1000 Series are designed to offer the tone, feel, looks, and quality that working professional musicians need in an instrument. The LTD Deluxe H3-1000 has the bold angular curves of the ESP Horizon-3, with an extended and beveled upper horn and a shortened lower horn that offers excellent high-fret accessibility. This guitar offers set-thru construction at 25.5” scale, pairing a mahogany body with flamed-maple top to a three-piece maple neck with Macassar ebony fingerboard. The H3-1000 has a pair of high-output, direct-mount Seymour Duncan Sentient (neck) and Pegasus (bridge) passive pickups, splittable by a push-pull control. These pickups offer a wide dynamic range and excellent articulation, along with the aggressive responsiveness you want for today’s music. It also includes a TonePros locking TOM bridge with string-thru-body design, and LTD locking tuners. Available in Black Turquoise Burst finish.

A radical take on ESP's venerable Horizon series, the LTD Horizon 3 exudes all out fury and aggression with its sleek cutaway horns and body contours. Its mahogany body with maple top, coupled with a 3-piece maple set-thru neck, produce a balanced sound to suit a lot music styles. Sustain and stability is enhanced, thanks to its Tonepros locking TOM Bridge with string-thru-body tailpiece. The powerhouse duet of Seymour Duncan Jazz and Custom 5 humbuckers makes you get heard loud and clear.

Paying homage to Kirk Hammett's original ESP M-II signature guitars, the LTD KH-602 has the similar features as the guitars he takes on tour with Metallica. 3-piece maple neck running thru an alder body as he prefers for a full sound. Updated with Kirk's signature EMG Bone Breaker active pickup set for bone-crushing sonic attack. The Floyd Rose 1000 locking tremolo can withstand abuse whilst keeping you in tune. Other special features include a pau ferro fretboard with the iconic "Skull and Crossbones" inlays.

The ESP LTD Kirk Hammett signature Demonology solidbody electric guitar is a bold-looking addition to Kirk's lauded line of instruments. It boasts the same iconic body style, duo of high-output active EMG Bone Breaker humbucking pickups, and rock-solid Floyd Rose that have made these guitars popular. But the Demonology is clothed in a striking Demonology graphic that is sure to turn heads at your next gig.

Remember that single cutaway guitar with "Spider" graphic that we all have seen with Kirk Hammett during Metallica's historical "Black Album" tour? To mark that guitar's 30th anniversary, ESP/LTD is now recreating it for loyal fans of Metallica and Kirk; with new features, and a price that is within the reach of more and more metalheads!

The ESP LTD Snakebyte James Hetfield Signature Series Electric Guitar (Snow White) is a high-performance instrument designed for metal enthusiasts. Crafted in collaboration with Metallica's James Hetfield, it features a sleek Snow White finish, active EMG pickups for powerful tone, and a set-through neck construction for enhanced sustain and playability. With its aggressive, sharp look and superior craftsmanship, the Snakebyte is built to deliver unmatched power and precision on stage or in the studio.

ESP/LTD M Series guitars have been mainstays in the metal scene. The LTD M-HT Black Metal further asserts the M's heavy metal lineage. Stripped down to basics, this guitar does what its name suggests: brutal, high-gain riffery. With just a single Seymour Blackened Black Winter humbucker, a single volume control and a Hipshot hardtail bridge, you have less fuss to deal with; enabling you to focus on performing your precise, tremolo-picked riffs.

Keeping up with modern trends, the famous M series now has a multi-scale model: the LTD M-1000 Multi-Scale. The varying scale lengths for each string optimizes tension, especially for the low strings when employing drop/low tunings. Low strings are tight and chuggy while the high strings are still easy to bend. The "fanned" frets also follows the natural position of your hand as you go along the fretboard.

The sleek and fast MH-1000 now gets the revolutionary Evertune bridge; keeping your tuning and intonation dead center at all times, thanks to its constant tension mechanism. And of course, the MH-1000 Evertune is one fine instrument, featuring a Mahogany body topped with beautiful Maple for thick tones with plenty of bite, multi-ply binding on the body and headstock for elegant looks, EMG-60TW R and EMG 81 active pickups for killer sound, 24 extra jumbo Stainless Steel frets for smooth bends and fret life longevity, a set-thru 3-piece maple neck with Thin U profile for wickedly fast action, and Grover tuners for smooth and stable tuning.

As part of the LTD Deluxe Series designed for professional musicians, the LTD MH-1000 EverTune gives you more than you bargained for. It offers set-thru construction, meaning the neck extends deeply into the guitar's body cavity, offering unparalleled access to the upper frets with a smooth heel joint. It has a mahogany body with a flamed maple top in a See Thru Black finish, highlighting the great look of the figured wood grain. It also features a three-piece thin U-shaped maple neck, and an ebony fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets. High-class touches are included, like its multiple white binding and Grover tuners. 

The MH-203QM offers the arched top of the ESP Horizon with the aggressive styling elements of the M Series, all wrapped in an affordable high-quality instrument, and adds a quilted maple top in See Thru Blue finish. It offers the versatile H/S/S (humbucker/single coil/single coil) pickup configuration, making it great for many genres of music. The MH-203QM features bolt-on construction of a mahogany body with a maple neck and maple fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets, and includes an LTD by Floyd Rose tremolo.

With its classic body style and sandblasted finish, the ESP LTD SN-1000 HT is an instant head-turner. Its stunning good looks will cause stares, while it fills up ears with an exceptionally focused and harmonically rich tone. A powerful Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker combo is spec’d for hard-rocking, technical players who want a grueling sound that retains clarity and articulation. For truly pyrotechnic players, the LTD SN-1000 HT sports a super-fast Thin "U"-profile roasted maple neck with hearty stainless-steel frets and upper scalloping.

James Hetfield of Metallica indirectly taught a lot of us the art of brutal riffery and songwriting. The LTD Snakebyte is a different take on the classic EX body design; adding custom contours and cuts for better playing comfort wherever you may roam. The mahogany body is joined with a 3-piece mahogany neck with ebony fretboard for chunky lows and rich chords. Along with James' signature EMG JH active pickup set, it will seek and destroy everything in its path. The Tonepros Locking TOM Bridge and Tailpiece along with LTD Locking Tuners, keep your tuning stable even if you attack the strings with no remorse.

A Modern take on a vintage classic! The TE-200M features the modern play ability you'd expect from LTD easily making this guitar your next workhorse special!
TE-200 LH – See Thru Black Cherry Back when ESP was founded in 1975, its original claim to fame was taking existing guitars and making them better, with modified necks and components that increased their playability and sonic quality. 

A classic shape gets updated with tons contemporary vibe and modern performance feel! The LTD TE-401 is a mahogany body shred machine that’s great for hard rock, metal, and other aggressive music genres. It includes set-thru construction, with a thin U-shaped maple neck and a pau ferro fingerboard with 24XJ frets. Active electronic pickups give the TE-401 a powerful variety of tones, with EMG 60 (neck) and EMG 81 (bridge) pickups.

It is a classic single cutaway bolt-on design, but it is no "grandpa guitar". The LTD TE-200 is fitted with a wider and thinner maple neck with 24-fret jatoba fingerboard for more range and more agile playing. Dual LH-150 Humbuckers for a big sound that would suit various musical styles. To preserve the "twang" that this design is known for, you have an LTD fixed bridge with the strings going through the body for optimal resonance.

LTD TL series is an entirely new transducer-electric series that provides incredible acoustic tones with the comfort and feel of an electric guitar. The TL-6 offers high-quality woods and components, including a mahogany body with spruce top, a 3 pc. mahogany neck, and a rosewood fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets, as well as Grover tuners, Graphtech NuBone-XB nut and saddle, and a Fishman SONICORE pickup and TL-3 preamp w/ onboard tuner. If you've been searching for that full-body acoustic tone on your next performance or recording, then you will most definitely want to check out a TL model today.

Everybody knows WIll Adler as the guitar slinger for legendary metal band Lamb of God. The LTD Warbird is Will Adler's signature guitar, and it is obviously set up to unleash wrath and fury. The Fishman Fluence Modern pickups are crystal-clear but has power to lay ruin on the stage. The natural-finished 3-piece maple neck feels smooth and fast. Signature features include the "Warbird" graphic on its mahogany body and custom star inlays.