ESP LTD BB-600 Baritone Electric Guitar in See Thru Black Sunburst Sat

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ESP LTD Ben Burnley BB-600 Baritone Signature Electric Guitar – See Thru Black Sunburst Satin

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SKU
LBB600BQMSTBLKSBS
Color
Black
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Description

Sound & Tone

The 27" baritone scale paired with a mahogany body, quilted maple cap and set-thru construction yields a thick, sustaining low end that stays articulate rather than muddy, while the ebony fingerboard adds tightness and attack to fast riffing. A Seymour Duncan '59 in the neck gives warm, rounded cleans and smooth leads, and the JB bridge pushes into aggressive, well-defined distortion, with the active EQ shaping presence and body across both. Graph Tech Ghost piezo saddles and separate magnetic and piezo outputs add acoustic-leaning tones alongside the electric voice, making it suited to heavy alternative rock, metal and darker progressive playing that also calls for dynamic, cleaner passages.

ESP LTD Ben Burnley BB-600 Baritone Signature Electric Guitar – See Thru Black Sunburst Satin

The ESP LTD Ben Burnley BB-600 signature baritone excels in the studio and during tracking sessions, offering a comfortable satin-finished 3-piece maple neck and smooth string-to-fretboard interaction that supports precision tracking and layered performances. The extended 27" baritone scale captures thick, articulate low-end frequencies that sit distinctly in dense mixes, making it essential for heavy alternative rock, metal, and dark progressive production where tonal weight and clarity define the sound. Dual Seymour Duncan pickups paired with active EQ electronics provide comprehensive tonal shaping—from warm, resonant clean recordings to aggressive, defined distortion captures in a single session.

Playability & Recording Comfort

The thin U neck contour combined with a 350mm fingerboard radius and 24 XJ frets on ebony fingerboard creates a responsive playing surface that minimizes fatigue during long tracking sessions and complex part development. A 42mm molded nut and Grover tuners maintain stable tuning throughout extended recording work and ensure precise intonation across the full baritone range.

Tone & Studio Electronics

The Seymour Duncan '59 neck pickup and Seymour Duncan JB bridge pickup deliver dynamic, session-ready response across a wide tonal spectrum, while the passive pickups with active EQ provide real-time shape and presence control without tonal coloration. The Graph Tech Ghost Loaded Resomax NV bridge and tailpiece system, combined with dual output jacks for magnetic and piezo signals, expands recording and post-production options significantly—enabling direct capture of complementary signals for blending and processing.

Key Features

  • Set-Thru construction with mahogany body and quilted maple cap for enhanced sustain and tonal definition
  • See Thru Black Sunburst Satin finish — visually striking with excellent tactile playing feel
  • 27" baritone scale for extended low-end clarity and articulation
  • 3-piece maple neck with thin U contour for comfortable, fast playability
  • Ebony fingerboard with 350mm radius and 24 XJ frets
  • Seymour Duncan '59 neck pickup and Seymour Duncan JB bridge pickup
  • Passive pickups with active EQ — Vol(Mag)/3-Way Rotary Switch(Magnetic)/Vol(Piezo) with dual output jacks
  • Graph Tech Ghost Loaded Resomax NV bridge and tailpiece for versatile acoustic and magnetic signal options
  • Black nickel hardware for durability and aesthetic cohesion
  • Grover tuners for reliable, stable tuning
  • 42mm molded nut for precise string spacing and intonation

This baritone combines professional build quality with versatile recording electronics, delivering the tonal power and playing stability required for heavy music production while maintaining responsiveness for nuanced, dynamic tracking and expressive layering.

More Information
Condition New
Dexterity Right handed
Neck Construction Neck-Thru-Body
Country of Manufacture South Korea
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Specifications

Body Style Single Cutaway
Scale Length 27" Scale
Frets 24 Frets
Fretboard Ebony
Neck Wood Maple
Neck Construction Neck-Thru-Body
Bridge Fixed
Strings 6
Orientation Right handed
Model Year 2017
Made In South Korea

Who This Is For

Great for

  • Metal
  • Hard Rock
  • Progressive
  • Drop Tunings

Not the best pick for

  • Jazz
  • Country
  • Folk

Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional

Frequently Asked Questions

What is baritone scale and who should consider this guitar?

The BB-600 features a 27-inch baritone scale, which is longer than standard (25.5-inch) guitars and accommodates heavier string gauges and lower tunings without excessive tension. This is essential for players working in metal, hard rock, progressive, and drop-tuning styles who need clear, articulate lows and stable intonation below standard E.

What pickups and electronics are in this guitar?

The guitar pairs a Seymour Duncan '59 neck pickup and Seymour Duncan JB bridge pickup with passive pickups and active EQ controls (Volume, 3-Way Magnetic Switch, and Piezo Volume). Dual output jacks let you run magnetic and piezo signals independently or blend them.

How does the neck feel, and is it comfortable for extended sessions?

The 3-piece maple neck features a thin U contour, 350mm fingerboard radius, and 24 XJ frets on ebony, designed for fast, responsive play and precise control during complex riffing. The satin finish and comfortable neck geometry encourage hours of effortless playing without hand fatigue.

What genres and playing styles is this guitar best suited for?

The BB-600 excels in metal, hard rock, progressive, and any style employing drop tunings or extended range work. Its thick low-end clarity, articulate distortion, and sonic weight are less suited to jazz, country, and folk applications.

What is set-through construction and why does it matter?

Set-through construction means the neck extends into the mahogany body rather than being bolt-on, enhancing sustain, resonance, and tonal definition. Combined with the quilted maple cap, this design delivers professional build quality and reliable performance for gigging and studio work.

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