Dean Guitars is honored to present the Kerry King V Signature Guitar. Kerry King, Slayer’s founding guitarist, is one of the most instantly recognizable and revered musicians in the industry. Over the past 40-years his brutal dominating riffs wrote the history of Heavy Metal, making Kerry one of the most respected guitarists on the planet. The Dean Kerry King V Signature Guitar exceeds all expectations . This all-new, unique Dean design, made with a remarkable level of precision, is the pinnacle of craftsmanship. An eastern mahogany body with a 3-piece maple set-thru neck design and a Kerry King Spec. 24.75 scale length neck featuring a C shape topped with crossed Nail fret Inlays. The electronics feature the EMG 81 and 85 with PA2 Preamp Booster pickup at the bridge. Completing this iconic guitar is a Kahler Hybrid tremolo system!

ARTIST QUOTE

“I’m super stoked to be part of the Dean Guitars family. This has been an insane long time coming! Together we’re going to create some amazing guitars that Dean, Slayer, and Kerry King fans will be as excited as I am to play them. It’s gonna be a wild ride for years to come!” – Kerry King

Item ID
KKV BKS
Model Name
Kerry King V Black Satin w/Case
Design Feature
Satin Natural Maple Back of Neck
Dexterity
Right Handed
Body Material
Eastern Mahogany
Body Type
Kerry King V
Top Material
Maple
Top Contour
Flat Top w/Bevels
Neck Material
3 Piece Maple
Scale Length
24 3/4″ (629mm)
Construction
Set Thru Neck
Neck Shape
Kerry King Spec. C Shaped
Fretboard Material
Ebony
Inlays
KK Nails
# of Frets
24 Jumbo
Fretboard Radius
12″ (305mm)
Nut
Floyd Rose R2 (41mm)
Nut Width
1 5/8″ (41mm)
Tuners
Grover
Knobs
Dome Black
Hardware Color
Black
Bridge
Kahler Hybrid
Pickup (Neck)
EMG 85
Pickup (Bridge)
EMG 81 with PA2 Preamp Booster
Binding
None
Finish
Black Satin
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Truss Rod
Dual Action
Controls
Volume / PA2 Booster (On/Off) / 3 Way Toggle / Tone

SKU KK-VBKS
Brand Dean Guitars
Unit Of Measure ea

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