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KH-4 M-II 'F**k You'

Kirk's KH-4 signature model

This electric-guitar is a black signature model which is based upon the ESP M-II serie. It consists of an alder neck-through body, a maple neck, a rosewood fingerboard and a Floyd Rose bridge. It has a white mother of pearl pickguard and at the 12th fret is written "Fuck You". At the top of its headstock is a signature of Kirk.

  • Model: ESP KH-4
  • Basis Model: ESP M-II
  • Colour: Black with white pearl pickguard
  • Inlays: Dots (at 12th fret: "Fuck You")
  • Pickups: EMG-81, EMG-89 pickups
  • Hardware: 2 volume and 1 tone knob
  • Can be seen: It is the order form in the
    "Live Shit" booklet


    Kirk uses this guitar with his Roland VG-8 midi processor for recording

    Why Kirk does not use this guitar on stage:

    Kirk probably don't use the KH-4 on stage because it is very much heavier than his other guitars.

    Kirk's KH-4 signature model


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