MetalGear Viper-FBKS

MetalGear Viper-FBKS: Premium Les Paul Style Electric Guitar

Looking for a Gibson Les Paul, PRS SE, Epiphone Les Paul, or Ibanez Artist alternative? The MetalGear Viper-FBKS delivers premium tone and craftsmanship at an exceptional value.

Why Choose MetalGear Viper Over Other Brands?

• vs Gibson Les Paul: Same classic dual-cutaway design and mahogany body at a fraction of the price
• vs PRS SE: Comparable flame maple top with superior Wilkinson hardware included
• vs Epiphone Les Paul: Upgraded Wilkinson pickups and tremolo system for enhanced versatility
• vs Ibanez Artist: Set neck construction with authentic PAF-style tone

Premium Features

Stunning Flame Maple Top: Gorgeous Flame Black Seethru (FBKS) finish showcases the natural wood grain - comparable to high-end PRS and Gibson models.

Solid Mahogany Body: The same tonewood used in classic Les Paul guitars, delivering rich sustain and warm resonance.

Wilkinson Humbucking Pickups:

• WVCNN Neck pickup (nickel)
• WVCNB Bridge pickup (nickel)
• Steel plate covers for ultra-low noise
• Authentic PAF-style tone - wound to original humbucking specifications
• Warm, punchy overtones perfect for rock, blues, and jazz

Wilkinson Tremolo Bridge System: Semi-floating tremolo with satin finish adds expressive flexibility while maintaining stable tuning - easier to restring than traditional Les Paul stop-tail bridges.

Set Neck Construction: Superior sustain and resonance compared to bolt-on necks, just like premium Gibson and PRS guitars.

Elegant Appointments:

• Dove inlay fretboard markers
• Ebony headstock machines matching the headstock style
• Professional-grade hardware throughout

Perfect For:

• Guitarists seeking Les Paul tone without the Gibson price tag
• Players upgrading from Epiphone looking for better hardware
• Musicians who want PRS aesthetics with added tremolo versatility
• Professionals needing a reliable backup to their main guitar
• Intermediate to advanced players demanding quality components

Specifications

• Body: Solid Mahogany with Flame Maple top
• Finish: Flame Black Seethru (FBKS)
• Neck: Set neck construction
• Pickups: 2x Wilkinson Humbuckers (WVCNN + WVCNB)
• Bridge: Wilkinson semi-floating tremolo
• Hardware: Nickel with steel pickup covers
• Weight: 5kg
• Origin: Singapore

Exceptional Value: At SGD 545 (regular SGD 695), you get premium Wilkinson electronics and hardware that would cost significantly more to upgrade on entry-level guitars from other brands.