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When asked who is Metal’s most impressive, influential and skilled guitarist on the scene today, you’ll find that Wes Hauch is one of if not the most mentioned on anyone’s list. Widely considered one of the best players in the modern metal scene, the respect and admiration that Wes has garnered from both fans and peers is something that as much well-earned as it is rare. For over the past 10 years, Wes has chosen Ibanez guitars as his brand of choice to help deliver some of the most important sounds in the metal genre with his own band Alluvial, while also playing with other metal powerhouse outfits such as The Faceless, The Black Dahlia Murder, Devin Townsend, Thy Art Is Murder, and others. Over the course of several years, Wes has partnered with Ibanez on developing a signature model that refuses to compromise at any level. Together, a guitar has been crafted that truly lives up to the immense expectations and reputation of the guitarist who is leading the way into a new generation of metal guitar playing. Inspired by the legendary Iceman model, the Ibanez ICWH727 is a flagship signature model and the offers the pinnacle of design, quality and craftsmanship.
Product Features:
- 3pc Maple/Purpleheart neck -The Purpleheart stripe provides stability and longer sustain.
- Rosewood fretboard - Rosewood fretboard provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range.
- Jumbo frets with Custom Shop fret edge treatment - The Custom Shop fret edge treatment provides an extremely smooth, even feel around every single fret.
- Flamed Maple (4mm) top / African Mahogany body - A stunning Flamed Maple top and African Mahogany body provide a warm tone with rich resonance.
- Seymour Duncan® Jupiter Rails pickups - Wes Hauch's signature pickup set from Seymour Duncan® features dual stainless-steel blade poles on each pickup, achieving a well-balanced output across all strings with enhanced note articulation. Tonewise, these pickups are specially voiced with a distinctive midrange character, and a high output level ideal for aggressive playing.
- Hipshot machine heads - Hipshot machine heads offer incredible tuning stability.
- Lo-Pro Edge tremolo - The legendary Lo-Pro Edge bridge offers maximum playing comfort with its streamlined profile and recessed fine tuners. Locking studs contribute to tuning stability.
- Hardshell case included - Ibanez Hardshell case gives extreme protection for your beloved instrument.
Specs:
Neck
Neck Joint: Set-in (Smooth Heel)
Neck Material: 3pc Maple/Purpleheart
Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Neck Thickness: 1st Fret 18mm; 12th Fret 20mm
Scale: 27"
Nut Width: 48mm
Number of Frets: 24
Fretboard: Bound Rosewood
Fretboard Radius: 430mm
Frets: Jumbo w/ Custom Fret Edge Treatment
Inlay: Off-set Abalone Dot
Side Dot Inlay:
Body
Body Top: Flamed Maple (4mm)
Body Back: African Mahogany
Body Finish: Satin Polyester
Bridge: Lo-Pro Edge 7
String Spacing: 10.8mm
Nut: Locking
Machine Head: Hipshot Machine Heads
Hardware Color: Black
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Jupiter Rails (H)
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Jupiter Rails (H)
Controls, Pickup Selector: 1 Volume, 3-way Toggle Switch
Other Item(s) Included: Tremolo Arm, Multi Tool, Strap
String Gauges (From Top to Bottom): .008/.010/.015/.022/.030/0.40/.056
Tuning: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E, 7B
Included Case/Bag: Hardshell Case Included