Jackson King V Guitars

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About Jackson King V

Jackson King V is one of the most iconic metal guitars in existence, the design is instantly recognisable, having been the weapon of choice for many of the genre's heaviest hitters.

Designed in the 1980's, this heavy metal axe is designed for high-octane, high-performance playing styles. Usually featuring a combination of high-output humbuckers, 24 frets, and Floyd Rose tremolo's, these guitars are designed for technical players to unleash their full arsenal of playing techniques with no interference.

Why Should I Choose Jackson King V?

  • Iconic metal guitar design
  • Variety of specs
  • Great technical guitar
  • Excellent for heavier playing styles

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson King V Guitars

Question: When was the Jackson King V made?
The Jackson King V was made in the 1980s, designed to be a smaller version of the Double Rhoads.
Question: Is the Jackson King V a good guitar?
Yes. The Jackson King V is a very good guitar. It is one of the most popular guitar shapes, particularly among Metal guitarists.
Question: Who was the Jackson King V made for?
The Jackson King V was made for, and named after Robbin Crosby of Ratt fame. It was designed as a more compact, optimised version of the Double Rhoads guitar that Jackson made for Robbin.
Question: Who plays a Jackson King V guitar?
The Jackson King V is popular among some heavy metal legends. Famous players such as Robbin Crosby, Dave Mustaine, Phil Demmel, Corey Beaulieu and more have used the King V.