EMG KHBB Kirk Hammett Bone Breaker Humbucker Electric Guitar Pickup Set Black

The EMG KHBB Kirk Hammett Bone Breaker Humbucker Pickup Set delivers aggressive highs, punchy mids, and tight lows with high output — ideal for metal, rock, and heavy guitar tones.

The EMG KHBB Kirk Hammett Bone Breaker Humbucker Pickup Set – Black is engineered in collaboration with Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett to deliver a powerful, articulate tone. With high-output humbuckers and active electronics, this set provides enhanced clarity, dynamic response, and reduced noise — perfect for aggressive playing styles.

The Bone Breaker design offers sharp, cutting highs, rich midrange, and tight, controlled lows. It is optimized for metal, hard rock, and shredding, giving guitarists the ability to articulate complex riffs and solos with precision. Suitable for both studio and stage performances, this set ensures consistency and professional-level tone.

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Key Features

• EMG KHBB Bone Breaker active humbuckers
• High-output pickups with aggressive tone
• Articulate highs, punchy mids, tight lows
• Active electronics for clarity and reduced noise
• Designed in collaboration with Kirk Hammett
• Perfect for metal, hard rock, and shredding
• Stage and studio-ready
• Direct replacement for standard humbucker cavities

Why Buy from Angkor Music Melbourne?

Experience

Our team has installed numerous EMG active humbuckers, helping guitarists achieve enhanced tonal balance and performance for metal and rock styles.

Expertise

We understand active pickup electronics, positioning, and wiring to maximize output, tone, and dynamic response.

Authoritativeness

Angkor Music Shop Melbourne is a trusted supplier of EMG pickups, offering authentic products and professional advice.

Trustworthiness

All EMG pickups are brand-new, authentic, and backed by manufacturer warranty. Our in-house service ensures correct installation and optimal tonal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these pickups active?

Yes — the KHBB Bone Breaker set features active electronics requiring a 9V battery.

What guitars are compatible?

Designed to fit standard humbucker cavities in most electric guitars, including Les Paul and similar models.

What styles of music suit these pickups?

Optimized for metal, hard rock, and shredding, delivering aggressive tone with clarity and punch.

Will these pickups reduce noise?

Yes — the active humbuckers minimize unwanted hum and noise for clean performance.

Is installation difficult?

Basic soldering and battery wiring are required for proper installation of active pickups.