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Kerry King is a guitarist, best known as one of the founding members of the thrash metal band Slayer. If you like Slayer and/or are a fan of Kerry King's, then you must be wondering what guitar gear he plays on.

Let's look at what gear and equipment has been seen in Kerry King's Guitar Rig.

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Guitars

- B.C. Rich Kerry King V2 Generation Electric Guitar

- B.C. Rich signature KKV (his has EMG 81, EMG 85, EMG PA2 preamp booster switch, Fernandes sustainer)

- B.C. Rich signature Warlock guitar with Kahler bridge and EMGs (trans-black with tribal graphic)

- B.C. Rich Kerry King Wartribe model guitar

- B.C. Rich Metal Master Kerry King V Electric Guitar

 

 

Pickups
- EMG 81 and 85 Pick-ups with EMG Afterburner (Kerry King humbucker set)



 

 

Amps and Cabinets
- Marshall 2203KK JCM-800 Amplifiers

- Celestion G12K-100 and Vintage 30 Speakers

Celestion G12K-100 Guitar Speaker 8 ohmCelestion Vintage 30 60W 12inch Guitar Speaker

- Marshall 4x12" speaker cabinets with Celestion 12" speakers

Marshall 1960A or 1960B 300W 4x12 Guitar Extension Cabinet

 



Effects and more
- Fernandes Sustainer

- TKL Cases

- MXR Smart Gate Pro

- MXR KFK Kerry King 10-band EQ

MXR KFK-1 Kerry King Ten Band Equalizer

- Shure UHF Wireless System

- Monster Cable

- BOSS RGE-10 Graphic Eq

- Dunlop DCR-1SR Rack Crybaby Wah

- Dunlop Q-Zone pedal

- Dunlop Zakk Wylde Signature Wah Pedal

Dunlop ZW-45 Zakk Wylde Signature Cry Baby Wah Pedal

- Dunlop Dimebag Darrell Signature Wah Pedal

Dunlop Dimebag Cry Baby From Hell Wah Effects Pedal

- Eventide H3000S Harmonizer

- Boss RGE-10 EQ (used on World Painted Blood recording)

- MXR Wylde Black Label Chorus

MXR ZW38 Zakk Wylde Black Label Chorus Guitar Effects Pedal

 

 

 


Strings and picks
- Dunlop Kerry King Drop Tuning Icon Series Signature Electric Guitar Strings

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