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NAMM 2014: Jackson Guitars electrics in pictures

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By MusicRadar, Total Guitar ( Total Guitar ) published 27 January 2014

New electrics from the Jackson stand

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Jackson at NAMM 2014

Jackson at NAMM 2014

NAMM 2014: We called in on the Jackson booth at Winter NAMM to check out the Fender-owned brand's latest electrics. Click through to see their latest Dinkys, Soloists and signature models.

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DK7Q Dinky in Transparent Red and DK7M Dinky in Metallic Black

DK7Q Dinky in Transparent Red and DK7M Dinky in Metallic Black

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SLX Soloist in Taxi Cab Yellow, Metallic Red and Slime Green

SLX Soloist in Taxi Cab Yellow, Metallic Red and Slime Green

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RRXMG Rhodes in black and pink

RRXMG Rhodes in black and pink

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RRXMG Rhodes in black and yellow

RRXMG Rhodes in black and yellow

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Scott Ian T1000 Soloist Silverburst

Scott Ian T1000 Soloist Silverburst

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Mark Morton DX2 X-Series in Satin Black

Mark Morton DX2 X-Series in Satin Black

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Mark Morton DX2 X-Series Dominion Quilt Maple in Transparent Black

Mark Morton DX2 X-Series Dominion Quilt Maple in Transparent Black

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Mark Morton Dominion in Ivory

Mark Morton Dominion in Ivory

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