With 34 new guitars all major ranges of the Jackson catalog got a thorough make-over for the new 2018 model year.
2018 NAMM was a bit smaller venue than the previous one, with some of the industry’s greats missing from the roster. That, however, did not stop Jackson from fielding an exquisite lineup of new models, stretching from JS to USA Signature ranges. New USA Signature models are: USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6, USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6FM, USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7, USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7FM, USA Signature Mick Thomson Soloist, and USA Signature Limited Edition Oli Herbert Rhoads. Pro Series signature updates include: Pro Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6FM, Pro Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7, Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT6, Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT7, Pro Series Signature Mick Thomson Soloist SL2, and Pro Series Signature Dave Davidson Warrior WR7. Regular Pro Series models introduced at NAMM are: Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash, Pro Series Dinky DK3 Okoume, Pro Series Soloist SL2, Pro Series Soloist SL2Q MAH, Pro Series Soloist SL2Q HT, Pro Series Soloist SL2P HT MAH, Pro Series King V KV, Pro Series King V KV MAH, Pro Series Monarkh SCQ, and Pro Series Monarkh SC Ash. New X models include: X Series Soloist SLX, X Series Soloist SLX Spalted Maple, X Series Soloist SL3X, X Series Soloist SL4X, X Series King V KVX, X Series Warrior WRX24, X Series Warrior WRX24 Natural, X Series Monarkh SCX FM, and X Series Monarkh SCX Zebrawood. The only two JS Series updates are JS Series Monarkh SC JS22 and JS Series Monarkh SC JS22Q.
Jackson USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6 is an exclusive six-string axe, made primarily for players who want to imitate MIsha`s eclectic style. Caramelized basswood body wings, through-body maple neck, caramelized flame maple fingerboard, and Bare Knuckle Ragnarok pickups comprise the key features. For further info and a full specs list check USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6FM is one of four USA Misha Mansoor models introduced at NAMM. It rocks all of the exclusive features found on HT6 model, but with an added flame maple top (and a matching headcap). For further info and a full specs list check USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6FM detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7 is a seven-stringed variation on the USA Misha Mansoor Juggernaut theme. It offers caramelized basswood body wings, through-body maple neck, a caramelized maple fingerboard, and Bare Knuckle Ragnarok pickups. For further info and a full specs list check USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7FM adds a fancy two-piece flame maple top to the regular Juggernaut HT7 model. The rest of the features and specs remain the same, including tonewoods, hardware, electronics, and measurements. For further info and a full specs list check USA Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7FM detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson USA Signature Mick Thomson Soloist is one mean and brutal metal machine. It comes heavily down-tuned and equipped with mahogany body wings, through-body maple neck, compound-radiused ebony fingerboard, and Mick`s own signature Seymour Duncans. For further info and a full specs list check USA Signature Mick Thomson Soloist detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson USA Signature Limited Edition Oli Herbert Rhoads is the most expensive signature model Jackson introduced at NAMM, coming in at $7,999. Main features include mahogany body wings, through-body maple neck, gorgeous quilt maple top (Red Rum finish), ebony fingerboard, and Seymour Duncan Duality pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Oli Herbert Rhoads detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6FM is a lot more affordable than its USA counterpart, while managing to offer a comparable experience. Main features include basswood body wings, quilt maple top, one-piece maple neck, 24-fret ebony fingerboard, and Jackson MM1 pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT6FM detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7 completes the six-model lineup of Misha`s 2018 signature series. It is an affordable seven-string, equipped with basswood body wings, bolt-on maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and Jackson MM1 pickups (instead of Misha`s signature Bare Knuckles). For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Signature Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT7 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT6 comes in with an offset Soloist body (mahogany wings), through-body maple neck, 24-fret rosewood fingerboard, 25-1/2” scale, 12” radius, and DiMarzio CB (Chris Broderick) 6 pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT6 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT7 has the same set of features as its six-string sibling, but with the addition of the low B string. Metallic Blue and Metallic Black are available color options. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Signature Chris Broderick Soloist HT7 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Mick Thomson Soloist SL2 rocks all the famous SL 2 features (mahogany body, through-body maple neck ebony fingerboard), with the addition of a fixed locking bridge and Mick`s signature Blackouts. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Signature Mick Thomson Soloist SL2 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Signature Dave Davidson Warrior WR7 is a true metal beast, able to deliver on rhythm and lead fronts. Ash-made Warrior body wings, 1-piece maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and Dave`s signature DiMarzio Imperium pickups are the key features. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Dave Davidson Warrior WR7 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash is a simple, straightforward shredding machine, free of all that`s non-essential. Main features include an ash body, one-piece maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and Seymour Duncan`s classic JB/`59 combo. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Dinky DK2 Ash detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Dinky DK3 Okoume is a classic H/S/S Superstrat guitar. It rocks a solid okoume body, one-piece maple neck w/ebony fingerboard, double-locking bridge, and Seymour Duncan pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Dinky DK3 Okoume detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Soloist SL2 is the new iteration of the iconic Soloist. It comes with solid mahogany body wings, through-body maple neck, ebony fingerboard 2/Piranha inlays, and Seymour Duncan Mayhem pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Soloist SL2 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Soloist SL2Q MAH brings the standard SL2 features with the addition of a beautiful quilt maple top, as well as a matching headstock cap. Main features include mahogany body wings, one-piece maple neck, Seymour Duncan Distortion pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Soloist SL2Q MAH detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Soloist SL2Q HT MAH is a hardtail version of the previous model. To compensate for the locking nut, this Soloist rocks locking tuners. Also, the color palette is cut from five to only two available options. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Soloist SL2Q HT MAH detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Soloist SL2P MAH brings forth the standard SL2 features, adding a two-piece poplar burl top to the mix. The standard under-the-hood features include mahogany body wings, one-piece maple neck, 24-fret ebony fingerboard, and Seymour Duncan Distortion pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Soloist SL2P MAH detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Soloist SL2P HT MAH is a hardtail version of the SL2P MAH model. Like the rest of the hardtail variants, this one`s compensated with locking tuners. The color palette is reduced to Carmel Burl. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Soloist SL2P HT MAH detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series King V KV revamps the legendary King V for 2018 season. The quintessential metal guitar now sports mahogany body wings, one-piece maple neck, locking bridge, ebony fingerboard, and Seymour Duncan JB/`59 pickups. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series King V KV detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series King V KV MAH echoes Jackson`s interest in natural finish and retro styling on modern metal axes. Solid mahogany body wings, mahogany top, through-body maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and JB/`59 pickups comprise the core features. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series King V KV MAH detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Monarkh SCQ is one of only two Monarkh models in the new Pro range. It beings a solid mahogany body, quilt maple top w/white binding, one-piece maple neck, 22-fret fingerboard, and JB/`59 humbuckers. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Monarkh SCQ detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson Pro Series Monarkh SC ASH offers an all-ash body, set-in maple neck (one-piece), a 22-fret ebony fingerboard, and Seymour Duncan JB/`59 humbuckers. The color palette is restricted to Charcoal Ash finish. For further info and a full specs list check Pro Series Monarkh SC ASH detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Soloist SLX is the X range counterpart of the Pro Series SL2 Soloist. It rocks mahogany body wings, one-piece maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, and Duncan Designed HB-103 pickups. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Soloist SLX detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Soloist SLX Spalted Maple offers the same set of hardware and construction features as the SLX model and it adds the beautiful spalted maple cap on top of the mahogany/maple body. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Soloist SLX Spalted Maple detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Soloist SL3X brings forth the classic Superstrat recipe with one full-sized humbucker and two Hot Rails. Other major features include solid mahogany body wings, one-piece maple neck (through-body), and rosewood fingerboard. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Soloist SL3X detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Soloist SL4X is the most unusual Soloist introduced this January at NAMM. It rocks a set of three Hot Rails pickups, a vintage-styled pickguard, and an eccentric color palette. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Soloist SL4X detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series King V KVX is the new standard King V model. It features solid, flat basswood body wings, one-piece maple neck (through-body), 24-fret rosewood fingerboard, and Duncan Designed pickups. For further info and a full specs list check X Series King V KVX detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Warrior WRX24 is there for the players who want the ultimate metal guitar. It offers neck-through-body construction, 25-1/2” scale, passive Duncan Designed pickups, double-locking bridge, and 24-fret fingerboard. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Warrior WRX24 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Warrior WRX24 Natural expands the features list found on the regular WRX24 with a two-piece mahogany top, 3-piece maple/mahogany/maple neck, and Natural finish. Other than that, the two Warriors are identical. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Warrior WRX24 Natural detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Monarkh SCX FM is an affordable axe, made with a short 24-3/4” scale, fancy flame maple top, two-piece hardtail bridge, stock Jackson pickups, and stock Jackson tuning machines. For further info and a full specs list check X Series Monarkh SCX FM detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson X Series Monarkh SCX Zebrawood is pretty much the same guitar as the SCX FM, with the only major difference being the replacement of flame maple top by a two-piece zebrawood cap. For further info and a full specs list X Series Monarkh SCX Zebrawood check detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson JS Series Monarkh SC JS22 is the most affordable new model Jackson introduced at NAMM. It brings stripped-down styling, bolt-on neck construction, 24.75” scale, Jackson stock pickups, and Jackson hardware. For further info and a full specs list check JS Series Monarkh SC JS22 detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
Jackson JS Series Monarkh SC JS22Q is a fancy variant of the standard JS22. It costs some sixty, seventy dollars more and adds an elegant quilt maple top to the mix. Other features remain the same as on the regular JS22. For further info and a full specs list check JS Series Monarkh SC JS22Q detail page on our site or head over the Jackson Guitars official web page.
