Panico Guitars Essential Series E165

Body: Ash

Neck: Mahogany with carbon fiber reinforcements

Fretboard: Ebony

Truss Rod: Double-action

Scale: 25.5″

Radius: 12-16″ compound

Frets: 24 jumbo frets

String Trees: Roller string trees

Tuners: Wilkinson

Bridge: String-through-body Tune-o-matic

Pickups: Panico Custom HB3 Humbucker set

Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Master Tone

Switching: 1 mini-toggle switch for coil split

Finish: Black Open-Pore Satin

Description

Panico Guitars Essential Series E165 – Handcrafted Electric Guitar

Body

Crafted with an Ash body, this guitar delivers a punchy and powerful tone characterized by rich sustain and excellent sonic projection. The Black Open-Pore Satin finish enhances the wood’s natural beauty, making it a true centerpiece on stage and in the studio. The slim shape provides modern playability and ergonomics, making it the perfect choice for the guitarist seeking a no-frills instrument focused entirely on pure sound.

Neck

The neck, expertly crafted from Mahogany, offers the ideal combination of stability and comfort for a smooth, fast playing experience. The Ebony fingerboard features 24 jumbo frets and a 12-16″ compound radius, specifically designed for effortless bending and maximum comfort across the entire scale. A double-action truss rod ensures precise neck adjustment, while the Natural Open-Pore Satin finish provides a soft, “fast” feel to the touch.

Pickups and Electronics

Equipped with a set of handcrafted, high-quality Panico Custom pickups, this guitar offers exceptional sonic versatility:

Neck: The HB3 Hot Humbucker is perfect for warm, defined tones.
Bridge: The HB3 High-Gain Humbucker unleashes all the power needed for aggressive riffs and piercing solos.

The control layout—including a 3-way toggle switch, master volume, master tone, and a mini-switch for coil-splitting—allows you to explore a vast tonal range, from delicate blues and gritty rock to extreme metal.

Hardware

Every hardware component has been selected for maximum precision and reliability. The roller string trees, Wilkinson tuners, and the Tune-O-Matic bridge with roller saddles work in harmony to ensure impeccable tuning stability and performance.

Finish

The body boasts a magnificent Black Open-Pore Satin finish that showcases the underlying Ash grain, providing a bold, modern aesthetic. The neck’s Natural Open-Pore Satin finish completes the elegant and sophisticated look while offering exceptional playability.

In Conclusion

This guitar is more than just a musical instrument: it is a work of art created with passion and artisanal precision. The combination of premium tonewoods, custom pickups, and high-end hardware makes it a versatile and powerful tool capable of satisfying even the most demanding guitarists.

Are you ready to unlock the sonic potential of the Panico Guitars Essential Series E165?

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