Do Jackson use active or passive pickups with their 7 string guitars?

Jackson use a wide variety of pickups in their 7 string guitars, both passive and active. For example, the JS range 7 strings have Jackson branded passive humbuckers and the Juggernauts have passive Bare Knuckle Ragnarock pickups. Other models use active Seymour Duncan Blackout pickups. If in doubt, get in touch or call into one of our shops for some advice!

What is the most popular Jackson 7 string?

The Jackson Pro Misha Mansoor Juggernaut HT 7 in Oceanburst is our most popular Jackson 7 string guitar.

Are Jackson 7 strings difficult to play?

There is a period of adjustment to be sure, mostly in terms of rewiring your brain for first position chords and scales. Most of the players who are interested in 7 string guitars will be willing to suffer this for the subterranean sonic benefits though! Persevere for a few weeks and you may just surprise yourself with how quickly you get used to one. Jackson 7 strings have beautiful slim necks and flat compound radius fingerboards to make the experience as easy and rewarding as possible.