Harley Benton R-458BK Progressive Series, 8-String electric guitar, basswood body, bolt-on maple neck, speed-D-shape, rosewood fretboard, 24 medium jumbo frets, offset DOT inlays, 648mm scale, 54mm nut-width, 2 x hi-gain humbucker pickups, 1-volume control, 1-tone control, 3-way toggle switch, chrome hardware, deluxe die-cast tuners, string gauges: 009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042/.054/.065, tuning 1-8 (D#/A#/F#/C#/G#/D#/A#/F), finish hi-gloss black