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The Strandberg Boden Metal NX 8 electric guitar is the ultimate tool for metal and progressive players seeking the extended range of an 8-string instrument. With a lightweight chambered basswood body, solid maple top, and carbon-reinforced roasted maple neck, this guitar combines speed, precision, and power for a range of tones that cover everything from brutal distortion to clean, articulate passages. The stunning Blood Red Metallic finish adds a striking visual element, while the fast-playing Richlite fretboard ensures smooth, effortless playability. Built for those who demand versatility and performance, the Metal NX 8 is designed to handle the heaviest riffs and the most complex chord structures with ease.

Fishman Active Pickups for Unmatched Tonal Range

The Metal NX 8 is equipped with Fishman active pickups, offering a vast tonal range perfect for extended-range players. The Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers provide clear, punchy tones with exceptional articulation, whether you're playing aggressive, high-gain metal or exploring more subtle, clean tones. With multiple voicing options, these pickups allow players to switch between a range of sounds, making this guitar incredibly versatile for all types of playing styles.

Ergonomic Design for 8-String Comfort and Speed

The Strandberg Metal NX 8 is designed with Strandberg's signature ergonomic body contours, making it one of the most comfortable 8-string guitars available. The lightweight chambered basswood body reduces the overall weight, allowing you to play for extended periods without discomfort. The carbon-reinforced roasted maple neck provides stability, while the slick Richlite fretboard enhances speed and precision, making it easier to navigate the extended range of the 8-string format.

Built for Precision and Performance

The Boden Metal NX 8 is built for players who need accuracy and reliability in their performance. The extended 8-string range allows for lower tunings and complex chord structures, while maintaining clarity and precision across the fretboard. The combination of high-quality materials, advanced pickups, and ergonomic design ensures that this guitar delivers superior performance, whether on stage or in the studio. The lightweight construction and fast neck make it ideal for both rhythm and lead playing, with the ability to switch seamlessly between styles.

Bold, Modern Aesthetics With Striking Design

The Metal NX 8 stands out with its minimalist, futuristic design and striking Blood Red Metallic finish. The clean lines, sleek body contours, and high-quality matte finish give the guitar a bold, aggressive look that complements its powerful features. Whether you're performing live or recording, the Strandberg Metal NX 8 is designed to make a statement both visually and sonically, offering the perfect blend of style and substance for modern metal musicians.

strandberg Boden Metal NX 8 Electric Guitar Blood Red
strandberg Boden Metal NX 8 Electric Guitar Blood Red
strandberg Boden Metal NX 8 Electric Guitar Blood Red

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  • Fishman active pickups for powerful, articulate tones
  • Chambered basswood body with solid maple top for enhanced resonance
  • Carbon-reinforced roasted maple neck and Richlite fretboard for fast playability
  • 8-string design for extended range and versatility

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Body
  • Body shape: Boden
  • Top wood: Solid maple
  • Body wood: Chambered basswood
  • Finish: Blood Red Metallic
Neck
  • Neck wood: Carbon-reinforced roasted maple
  • Fingerboard wood: Richlite
  • Number of frets: 24
Hardware
  • Bridge: Strandberg fixed bridge
  • Tuning machines: Strandberg custom tuners
Electronics
  • Pickups: Fishman active pickups (8-string model)
  • Controls: Master volume, master tone, 3-way pickup selector
Other
  • Weight: Lightweight chambered design
  • Orientation: Right handed

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