ESP LTD EC-1000 Evertune Guitar Dark Brown Sunburst B-Stock 0466
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- LEC1000ETQMDBSB-B0466
- Color
- Brown
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Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with maple cap and set-thru construction gives this single-cutaway a thick, sustaining midrange, while the Macassar ebony fingerboard and 24.75" scale keep note attack tight and the feel slack enough for expressive bends. The Seymour Duncan JB in the bridge brings aggressive, cutting drive for rock and metal rhythm and lead work, and the Jazz neck pickup stays clear and vocal for cleaner passages and melodic soloing. With the EverTune bridge holding pitch under heavy picking, it suits down-tuned riffing, layered studio tracking, and any player who needs rock-steady intonation across all 24 frets.
ESP LTD EC-1000 Evertune Dark Brown Sunburst B-Stock
This unplayed EC-1000 Evertune brings ESP's refined upper-tier solidbody design into the recording studio with immediate session utility. The set-thru construction and thin U neck contour translate to fast, precise tracking without fatigue, while the 24.75" scale and 24 XJ stainless steel frets ensure clean articulation and stable intonation across multiple takes. Finished in striking Dark Brown Sunburst, the quilted maple top photographs and captures beautifully under studio lighting—though this B-stock example carries two minor finish blemishes that do not affect playability or structural integrity.
Recording & Tracking Response
The 3-piece mahogany neck resists seasonal movement, critical for consistent session performance, while the Macassar ebony fingerboard with 350mm radius enables smooth articulation and controlled bending for precise overdubs.42mm molded nut maintains accurate string spacing for consistent recording tone session to session.
Studio Tone & Intonation
The Seymour Duncan JB/Jazz humbucker pair in passive configuration captures articulate highs and focused lows without muddiness, cutting through dense mixes while remaining tonally flexible across genres, while the EverTune bridge eliminates tuning drift from playing dynamics or temperature fluctuations—essential for punch-in sessions and overdub accuracy. Grover tuners and black hardware complete a refined, cohesive aesthetic.
Key Features
- Set-Thru construction for solid sustain and neck stability
- Mahogany body with maple cap and quilted maple top
- 3-piece mahogany neck with thin U contour
- 24.75" scale length with 24 XJ stainless steel frets
- Macassar ebony fingerboard (350mm radius)
- Seymour Duncan JB/Jazz passive humbuckers
- EverTune bridge (F model) for constant tuning stability
- Grover tuners and black hardware
- Passive electronics with vol/vol/tone/toggle switch layout
- 42mm molded nut
- Dark Brown Sunburst finish with two minor cosmetic blemishes
- Strung with D'Addario XL120 (.009–.042)
Outstanding studio value on a professional-grade instrument—the EverTune bridge alone justifies the investment for producers and engineers demanding reliable tracking without tuning compromise across full sessions.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections typical of B-Stock inventory. These marks are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. You're acquiring a premium ESP LTD EC-1000 Evertune instrument at a significant discount while maintaining the security of full manufacturer warranty coverage.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
Reviews
About this B-Stock unit
| Serial number | ends in 0466 (this exact unit) |
|---|---|
| Condition | B-Stock - cosmetic blemish, fully functional |
| Photos | 10 photos of this exact unit, not stock images |
| Inspected | Photographed and inspected in Temecula, Aug 13, 2025 |
| Price vs new | $260 under the new unit ($1,299) |
Prefer a brand-new one? ESP LTD EC-1000 Evertune Electric Guitar Dark Brown Sunburst is in the catalog at $1,299.
Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 24.75" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Metal, Hard Rock, Progressive, Studio Sessions, Touring |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Articulate highs, focused lows, tight sustain, professional clarity, tuning stability |
| Less specialized for | Folk, Country, Worship (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is B-Stock, and does it affect playability?
B-Stock means this guitar is fully functional and unplayed, with only two minor cosmetic finish blemishes that do not affect playability, structural integrity, or tone. It comes with full manufacturer warranty coverage.
How does the EverTune bridge work, and why does it matter?
The EverTune F-model bridge maintains constant tuning stability and string tension independent of playing dynamics or temperature fluctuations, eliminating intonation drift across the fretboard. This is essential for touring, studio sessions, and live performances where tuning reliability cannot be compromised.
What neck profile and scale length does this guitar have?
The EC-1000 features a thin U-contoured 3-piece mahogany neck with a 24.75" scale length and 24 XJ stainless steel frets, supporting comfortable string bending and smooth upper-fret access with a 350mm fingerboard radius.
What pickups and electronics are included?
The guitar is equipped with a Seymour Duncan JB/Jazz passive humbucker pair in a vol/vol/tone/toggle switch configuration, delivering articulate highs and focused lows without muddiness for metal, hard rock, and progressive styles.
Is this guitar suitable for genres like folk, country, or worship music?
No—the EC-1000 is purpose-built for metal, hard rock, progressive, and studio sessions. Its tone profile, bridge technology, and overall design are optimized for genres that demand high sustain, clarity, and tuning stability under aggressive playing.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $73 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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