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The Cort KX500 Pale Moon Electric Guitar is an electric guitar from Cort's Kx Series family, Cort's modern metal platform. Key ingredients: a Pale Moon Ebony (Veneer) top, Seymour Duncan® Sentient & Nazgul, a 25.5″ (648mm) scale.
What Are the Key Specs of the Cort KX500 Pale Moon?
| Construction | Bolt-On |
| Body | Mahogany |
| Top | Pale Moon Ebony (Veneer) |
| Neck | Roasted Maple & Walnut 5-ply Laminated |
| Fingerboard | Macassar Ebony |
| Fingerboard Radius | 15.75″ (R400) |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fret Type | Jumbo(2.9×1.4), Stainless Steel |
| Scale Length | 25.5″ (648mm) |
| Nut Width | 1 11/16″ (43mm) |
| Nut | Graph Tech® Black TUSQ |
| Inlay | Tear Drop with Luminous Side Dots |
| Pickups | Seymour Duncan® Sentient & Nazgul |
| Controls | 1-Volume, 1-Tone, 3-Way Switch |
| Bridge | Cort® Hardtail |
| Tuning Machines | Cort® Locking Tuners |
What Pickups and Electronics Does the KX500 Pale Moon Have?
| Pickups | Seymour Duncan® Sentient & Nazgul |
| Controls | 1-Volume, 1-Tone, 3-Way Switch |
Connection is a standard 1/4 inch output jack, so it works with any instrument cable, amp, or audio interface.
Key Features
- Bolt-On construction: the backbone of how this instrument feels and sustains.
- Pickups: Seymour Duncan® Sentient & Nazgul.
- Bridge: Cort® Hardtail.
- Neck: Roasted Maple & Walnut 5-ply Laminated, shaped for comfortable position work.
Who Is the KX500 Pale Moon For?
This is for players who gig, record, and want serious hardware in a working instrument. Beginners can start lower in the line and grow into it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What top does the KX500 Pale Moon use?
It uses a Pale Moon Ebony (Veneer).
Can I plug the KX500 Pale Moon into an amp or PA?
Yes. It is fitted with Seymour Duncan® Sentient & Nazgul and connects with a standard 1/4 inch instrument cable.
What scale length does the KX500 Pale Moon use?
The scale length is 25.5″ (648mm).
Does the KX500 Pale Moon come with a case?
A case is not included as standard. We can bundle a properly fitted case or gig bag, just ask before checkout.
Is the KX500 Pale Moon good for beginners?
A beginner can absolutely learn on it, and it leaves plenty of room to grow.
Need help choosing? Contact us and talk it through with a real player before you buy.