“This is my signature Dean Guitars model, the SK6.”

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What guitar does Five Finger Death Punch play?
Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Zoltan Bathory has said he played his signature Dean Zoltan SK6 through a Diamond Nitrox USA Custom head with an MXR Smart Gate and TC Electronic G-System. Former guitarist Jason Hook has said he played his Gibson M-4 Sherman Explorer and a Fractal Axe-Fx II.
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Zoltan Bathory (guitar)
“This is my signature Dean Guitars model, the SK6.”
“even though it’s a prototype, I still use it on stage.”
“I’m really happy with this system.”
“I’m really happy with it, and I’ve been using it for five or six years now.”
Jason Hook (guitar, 2009 to 2020)
“This is my signature Gibson Explorer - the M-4 Sherman Jason Hook model.”
“I have it dialled in as a JCM800 with an overdrive pedal in front of it and it sounds pretty close.”
About Five Finger Death Punch's gear.
What guitar does Zoltan Bathory play?
He told MusicRadar in 2014 that his main guitar is his signature Dean Zoltan SK6, strung with heavy .013 to .066 strings and tuned to B, plus the first SK6 prototype.
What amp does Zoltan Bathory use?
In 2014 he said he had been using a Diamond Nitrox USA Custom Series head for five or six years, into Diamond X-pattern cabinets.
What guitar did Jason Hook play in Five Finger Death Punch?
He showed MusicRadar his signature Gibson M-4 Sherman Explorer with Seymour Duncan JB and '59 pickups, an LED Explorer built by RM Guitars and a split-apart M-4 Sherman double-neck.
Five Finger Death Punch is the Las Vegas heavy metal band founded by guitarist Zoltan Bathory. This guide covers the guitar rigs Zoltan Bathory and then-guitarist Jason Hook showed MusicRadar on tour in 2014.
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