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Seymour Duncan STK-S10PGD YJM FURY PG Assy, OW Pickup vs Seymour Duncan Pickgrd Assy, Dave Murray, Black Pickup

The YJM Fury is a high-output, single-voice shredding tool with matched Alnico V pickups optimized for speed and articulation, while the Dave Murray assembly blends Hot Rails aggression with a smoother JB Jr. middle for versatility. Choose the YJM for pure metal lead intensity; choose the Dave Murray for players who want aggressive tones plus usable middle-position options.

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Seymour Duncan STK-S10PGD YJM FURY PG Assy, OW Pickup

$383.00
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Seymour Duncan Pickgrd Assy, Dave Murray, Black Pickup

$385.00
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Specs side by side

Seymour Duncan STK-S10PGD YJM FURY PG Assy, OW PickupSeymour Duncan Pickgrd Assy, Dave Murray, Black Pickup
Price$383.00$385.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan STK-S10PGD YJM FURY PG Assy, OW Pickup

  • Matched Alnico V pickups with identical character across neck and bridge
  • Precision presence peaks engineered for pick attack and string definition
  • High-speed YJM volume pot reduces resistance drag for responsive gain control
  • Proven Yngwie Malmsteen signature design for technical, fast playing

Why choose Seymour Duncan Pickgrd Assy, Dave Murray, Black Pickup

  • Three distinct pickup voices (Hot Rails neck/bridge plus JB Jr. middle) expand tonal range
  • Lower neck pickup resistance (10.8 kΩ) offers lighter, more responsive feel
  • Coil-splitting on all three pickups unlocks clean and nuanced tones
  • Hand-built craftsmanship with ceramic magnets and vacuum wax potting for feedback control
Bottom line: Buy the YJM Fury if you play primarily lead-focused metal and want a unified, articulate high-output voice. Buy the Dave Murray if you need versatility across lead, rhythm, and mid-range work while maintaining aggressive character.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better for rhythm playing and dynamic control?

The Dave Murray assembly is stronger for rhythm work because the JB Jr. middle pickup and coil-splitting options provide smoother, more nuanced tones. The YJM Fury is optimized for lead attack and may feel one-dimensional for rhythm players.

What's the main output difference between these pickups?

The YJM Fury delivers balanced high output at 25.5–25.7 kΩ across both positions. The Dave Murray pairs higher-output Hot Rails (10.8–16.9 kΩ) in the outer positions with a lower-output JB Jr. middle (9.6 kΩ), creating tonal variety rather than consistency.

Which is better for genres beyond metal?

The Dave Murray assembly suits a wider range of genres because three different pickup types and coil-splitting enable blues, classic rock, and alternative tones. The YJM Fury is explicitly designed for metal and shredding and is not recommended for jazz, blues, or folk.

Do both fit standard Strat-pattern guitars?

Both mount using the 11-screw USA pickguard pattern and are designed for Strat-style bodies. Confirm your guitar uses this standard pattern before purchasing either assembly.

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