truerecs
Explore truerecs
Log inFor artists
Independent research by truerecs. Not affiliated with, endorsed or verified by Richie Faulkner.Are you Richie Faulkner? Claim this page
r
Independent research by truerecs. Not affiliated with, endorsed or verified by Richie Faulkner. Every item links to its public source.
24 items · Last checked

What guitar does Richie Faulkner play?

Richie Faulkner has said his Gibson Richie Faulkner Flying V Custom, with Floyd Rose and signature EMG pickups, was his main guitar. In 2024 he was seen with a Marshall JCM800 2203, a Wizard Modern Classic II, a Neural DSP Quad Cortex for home tracking and Ernie Ball Power Slinky strings.

Shop the gear
AllTop 5GuitarsAmpsEffectsStrings and picks
In stores now

Shop Richie Faulkner's setup.

Top 5

Where to start with Richie Faulkner's gear.

01
02
03
04
05

What guitars Richie Faulkner uses: a sourced gear guide

Independent research by truerecs: every item links to the public source it comes from.

Guitars

7 items

Amps

5 items

Effects

10 items

Strings and picks

2 items
Questions

About Richie Faulkner's gear.

What guitar does Richie Faulkner play?

In 2023 his main guitar was his Gibson Richie Faulkner Flying V Custom in Pelham Blue with a Floyd Rose and signature EMG pickups. Premier Guitar's 2024 list also named a Custom Shop Explorer and 1976 and 1983 Les Paul Customs.

What amp does Richie Faulkner use?

Premier Guitar's 2024 gear list named a Marshall JCM800 2203 and a Wizard Modern Classic II into Wizard 4x12 cabs with Celestion G12H-150 Redback speakers.

What pickups does Richie Faulkner use?

He has a Richie Faulkner signature EMG 57/66 pickup set, fitted to his signature Gibson Flying V Custom.

What strings does Richie Faulkner use?

Ernie Ball Power Slinky strings in .011 to .048 and Dunlop Flow Jumbo Grip 3.0 mm picks were on his 2024 Premier Guitar gear list.

Does Richie Faulkner use a Quad Cortex?

Premier Guitar reported in 2024 that he tracked his Invincible Shield guitars at home with a Neural DSP Quad Cortex, sending the sound and a clean DI to producer Andy Sneap.

RF
Richie Faulkner
About this guide · Last checked

Richie Faulkner is the London born guitarist who joined Judas Priest in 2011 and also leads Elegant Weapons. This guide covers his signature Gibson Flying V, his Les Paul Customs, Marshall and Wizard amps and the pedalboard listed in Premier Guitar's 2024 Invincible Shield feature.

truerecs put this guide together from public videos, interviews and posts. Each item says how we know and links to the source. Richie Faulkner didn't write it or choose anything on it. How we source gear guides.

Report an error or ask for removal. We fix or remove within 72 hours. You don't need to sign up.

Are you Richie Faulkner?

Claim this page to make it yours: verify with your Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, keep what's right, drop what isn't, and add your own.

Claim this page
truerecs gear guides are independent research from public sources, not made or approved by the artist. Store buttons on this page may be affiliate links: truerecs may earn a commission when you buy through them, at no extra cost to you. Richie Faulkner isn't paid for them. Report an error or ask for removal. Full disclosure.