ESP LTD Arrow-1000 Electric Guitar in Pearl White
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- Brand new in original box
- Full ESP LTD manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- LARROW1000PW
. Description
Sound & Tone
Sound & Tone: The neck-thru mahogany body and 3-piece maple neck push a thick, sustaining midrange with plenty of note bloom, while the Macassar ebony fingerboard and stainless steel frets add a crisp, glassy attack to each note. The 25.5" scale keeps string tension tight and definition clear for fast riffing and precise palm-muted passages, and the Floyd Rose 1000SE opens the door to dive bombs and vibrato-heavy lead work without losing tuning. It's built with metal and hard rock in mind, suiting players who want articulate high-gain rhythm playing alongside expressive, tremolo-driven soloing.
ESP LTD Arrow-1000 Electric Guitar
The Arrow-1000 delivers a distinctive pointed silhouette paired with genuine playability and modern hardware optimized for studio tracking and live session work. The neck-thru design balances ergonomic comfort with tonal clarity, featuring a thin U contour that supports extended recording takes and practice sessions without introducing hand fatigue into your playing. The aggressive aesthetic adds visual character to studio environments while maintaining the ergonomic stability required for precise performance capture.
Construction & Materials
The neck-thru mahogany body combined with a 3-piece maple neck creates a stable resonant platform that translates to strong sustain and articulate tonal character in recordings. The Macassar ebony fingerboard with 350mm radius provides a smooth, responsive playing surface that resists wear through intensive session work, while the 24 XJ stainless steel frets deliver durability and consistent intonation across the entire range—critical for capturing clean takes across multiple passes and overdubs.
Hardware & Recording Performance
The Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge enables expressive vibrato control and maintains tuning stability across varied performance techniques, reducing the need for re-tuning between takes. Paired with Grover tuners and a 42mm locking nut, pitch remains locked throughout aggressive use and extended sessions. The 25.5" scale length and thin U neck contour combine to deliver responsive articulation and note definition that translates clearly to recordings, while minimizing hand tension that can affect performance consistency.
Key Features
- Neck-thru mahogany body construction
- 3-piece maple neck with thin U contour
- Macassar ebony fingerboard with 350mm radius
- 24 XJ stainless steel frets
- 25.5" scale length
- Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
- Grover tuners
- 42mm locking nut width
- Distinctive arrow-body design
This Arrow-1000 combines ESP's established construction quality with contemporary hardware that supports both daily practice and demanding studio and performance applications.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Extended Range
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does this guitar have, and will it feel good for long sessions?
The Arrow-1000 features a thin U-contoured 3-piece maple neck that sits comfortably across the body and resists fatigue during extended playing. The ergonomic balance of the neck-thru design and contour makes it accessible for both intermediate and advanced players tackling demanding material.
How does the Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge perform for vibrato work?
The Floyd Rose 1000SE paired with a 42mm locking nut and Grover tuners delivers reliable vibrato control and locked tuning stability, keeping pitch consistent through expressive techniques like whammy dives and aggressive bend-and-release work.
What tonal character should I expect from the mahogany body and ebony fingerboard?
The neck-thru mahogany construction combined with the 3-piece maple neck creates excellent sustain and resonant tonal response, while the 24 XJ stainless steel frets and Macassar ebony fingerboard contribute bright attack and articulation across the range. This voice suits metal, hard rock, and progressive styles.
Is this guitar suitable for jazz or fingerstyle playing?
The Arrow-1000 is optimized for metal, hard rock, and progressive music; its design, hardware, and tonal character are not well-suited for jazz, folk, or country applications.
What scale length is this instrument?
The Arrow-1000 uses a 25.5" scale length, which paired with the thin U neck contour delivers responsive articulation and is standard for high-output electric guitar playing.
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