ESP LTD GH-200 Gary Holt Signature Black Electric Guitar
The ESP LTD GH-200 is Gary Holt's signature model from Exodus, combining a 3-piece maple neck with 24 extra-jumbo frets, locking hardware, and professional performance characteristics suited to thrash and metal.Overview
Created in collaboration with Gary Holt, legendary guitarist of Bay Area thrash-metal pioneers Exodus, the LTD GH-200 brings three decades of touring and recording expertise into a professional-grade instrument. Its robust construction and high-performance components make it ideally suited to players demanding reliability and responsive feel in high-gain, aggressive musical styles.
Key Features
- Gary Holt signature design—inspired by his playing requirements
- 3-Piece maple neck for superior stability and sustain
- Thin-U neck contour for fast fretting-hand movement
- 24 extra-jumbo frets on rosewood fingerboard
- LTD locking tuners maintain tuning stability through aggressive play
- Professional-grade hardware throughout
- Black finish for stage-ready appearance
- Suitable for thrash, metal, and hard rock playing styles
Specifications
- Type: Electric Guitar—Signature Model
- Neck: 3-Piece Maple, Bolt-On
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Number of Frets: 24 XJ (Extra Jumbo)
- Scale Length: 628 mm (24.75")
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Neck Finish: Maple
- Tuners: LTD Locking
- Finish: Black
- Weight: 8 kg (instrument)
- Brand: ESP
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies signature guitars and professional instruments to metal musicians, studios, and venues across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for artist pricing, educational discounts, and delivery to your facility.
FAQ
What playing style is the GH-200 best suited to?
The GH-200 is optimised for thrash and metal; its robust construction and locking hardware handle aggressive playing and heavy string tension well.
Can I use this guitar for other genres?
Absolutely. Whilst designed for metal, the GH-200's professional build makes it suitable for rock, hard rock, and contemporary styles.
Description
Overview
Created in collaboration with Gary Holt, legendary guitarist of Bay Area thrash-metal pioneers Exodus, the LTD GH-200 brings three decades of touring and recording expertise into a professional-grade instrument. Its robust construction and high-performance components make it ideally suited to players demanding reliability and responsive feel in high-gain, aggressive musical styles.
Key Features
- Gary Holt signature design—inspired by his playing requirements
- 3-Piece maple neck for superior stability and sustain
- Thin-U neck contour for fast fretting-hand movement
- 24 extra-jumbo frets on rosewood fingerboard
- LTD locking tuners maintain tuning stability through aggressive play
- Professional-grade hardware throughout
- Black finish for stage-ready appearance
- Suitable for thrash, metal, and hard rock playing styles
Specifications
- Type: Electric Guitar—Signature Model
- Neck: 3-Piece Maple, Bolt-On
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Number of Frets: 24 XJ (Extra Jumbo)
- Scale Length: 628 mm (24.75")
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Neck Finish: Maple
- Tuners: LTD Locking
- Finish: Black
- Weight: 8 kg (instrument)
- Brand: ESP
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies signature guitars and professional instruments to metal musicians, studios, and venues across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for artist pricing, educational discounts, and delivery to your facility.
FAQ
What playing style is the GH-200 best suited to?
The GH-200 is optimised for thrash and metal; its robust construction and locking hardware handle aggressive playing and heavy string tension well.
Can I use this guitar for other genres?
Absolutely. Whilst designed for metal, the GH-200's professional build makes it suitable for rock, hard rock, and contemporary styles.
Specifications
Brand
ESP
Product Type
Electric Guitar
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Weight (Spec)
8
Color (Spec)
Black
Numbers of Strings
06
Scale Length
628 mm
Tuner
LTD Locking
Nut Width
42 mm
Neck Wood
3-Piece Maple
Neck Finish
Maple
Fret
24 XJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What genres and playing styles does this signature model excel in?
This guitar is purpose-built for heavy metal, thrash, and hard rock. The professional-grade pickups and hardware deliver the aggressive tones and playability expected by touring metal musicians.
Is this guitar suitable for studio recording?
Yes, the professional-grade components and tonal clarity make it ideal for both live performance and studio use. The construction ensures consistent sound across recording sessions.
How does the maple neck contribute to playability?
The maple neck provides excellent rigidity, fast fret access, and bright tonal characteristics. The extra-jumbo frets allow for comfortable fretting and smooth note bending across the fingerboard.
What skill level is this guitar designed for?
This is a professional-grade instrument suited for experienced players, touring musicians, and studio professionals. While beginners can learn on it, it is optimized for advanced techniques and demanding performance settings.
How should I maintain this guitar to ensure longevity?
Keep the guitar in its hardshell case when not in use, change strings regularly, clean the fingerboard after playing, and store it in a stable temperature and humidity environment. Professional setup is recommended at least annually.
Can I upgrade or customize components like pickups and hardware?
Yes, the LTD platform is designed for customization. If you wish to swap pickups, tuners, or other hardware, contact Procure.ae to discuss compatible upgrades that suit your playing needs.
What is the typical lead time for delivery across the UAE and GCC?
Lead times vary depending on stock availability and location. Procure.ae supplies throughout the UAE and GCC region on a request-a-quote basis; contact our team to confirm current delivery timelines for your location.
Do you offer installation or setup support for this product?
Procure.ae provides support for setup and installation guidance in the UAE and GCC. Reach out to our team to discuss specific requirements and available support options for your purchase.
What is included in the package?
Most orders include the guitar and a protective hardshell case. Some models may include additional items like a gig bag or accessories; contact Procure.ae to confirm exactly what is in your specific package.
What are the key specifications of this guitar?
The guitar features a maple neck, 24 extra-jumbo frets, professional-grade tuners and hardware, and a 647.7mm scale (or as specified for your model). For a complete technical specification sheet, contact Procure.ae.
What warranty is included with this guitar?
Warranty terms vary and are available through Procure.ae. Contact our team to confirm the coverage period, what defects are included, and the process for warranty claims if your guitar requires service.
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