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Kirk Hammett's Equiptment

ESP Guitars:
WaveCaster - Wave Machine
M-II - Skull & Crossbones I
KH-1 - Flying V - Devil inlays
KH-2 - M-II - Skull & Crossbones II
KH-2 - M-II - Ouija
KH-2 - M-II - Boris Karloff Mummy graphic
KH-3 - Eclipse - Pushead Spider graphic
KH-4 - M-II - F**k You
LTD - Smash guitar
Semi-Acoustic Eclipse

Other Guitars Used For On-Stage:
Dan Electro U2
Fender Stratocaster - cream
Fernandes Flying V
Fernandes Stratocaster
Gibson Flying V #1 - black
Gibson Flying V #2 - red
Gibson Flying V #3 - black
Gibson Les Paul Custom - black
Gibson Les Paul Standard - cherry burst
Godin Multiac (acoustic)
Jackson Randy Rhodes Custom
Jackson Soloist
Ibanez RG470
Tom Anderson ProAM

Other Guitars Only Used For Recording/Non-Stage:
Fender Stratocaster S.R.V. - black
Fender Stratocaster - natural finish
Fender Stratocaster - seafoam green
Parker Fly
All Aluminum Roswell Randy Rhoads Flying V
Gibson Super 400
1963 Gold Fender Stratocaster
1958 Gibson Flying V
1960 Gibson Explorer
Early Gibson Les Paul

Rumored New Guitar:
ESP custom 7-string guitar w/ the new EMG 707 pickup

Amplifier:
Mesa Boogie Strategy 300 power amps
Mesa Boogie Mark IV amp
Mesa Boogie 4 x 12 speaker cabinets
Mesa Boogie Triaxis preamp
Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier solo head
Mesa Boogie Triple Rectifier solo head (used in Lollapalloza 1996 tour)
Marshall JMP-1 preamp
Marshall 4 x 12 speaker cabinets w/ 25-watt speakers
Marshall 2 x 12 speaker cabinets
Marshall practice amps
Custom Audio Electronics preamp
ADA MP-1 preamp
Bradshaw preamp
VHT power amp
Matchless Spitfire
Vox AC-30
Fender tweed combos
Flextone
Ken Fisher Trainwreck

Effects:
Dunlop Crybaby Wah-Wah pedals
Roland VG-8
EMB Audio Remote Wah units
EMB/Ernie Ball Wah Pedals-custom
Multiple Foot Pedals Custom Rackmount
Rocktron RSB-18F pedal boards
Ibanez Tube Screamer
Bradshaw Switching System
Bradshaw Patch Bay Custom

Other Equipment:
Furman power strips
Nady 1200 Wireless receivers and transmitters
ADA MQ-1 E.Q.
Alesis Data Disk
Juice Goose power strip
Eventide H3000 SE
Boss SE-50
Rocktron Juice Extractor
Aphex Parametric E.Q.
Rocktron Patchmate
Ascot Road cases
Dunlop pedals
Pro-Co sound cables
Peterson 520 strobe tuner
Floyd Rose Tremelo Systems
Whirlwind channel boxes
Ultra guitar stands
R & R road cases
DiMarzio guitar straps

Strings:
Dean Markley strings L.T.H.B. (.010 / .013 / .017 / .030 / .042 / .052)

Picks:
Dunlop Green Tortex .88 mm Guitar Picks
EMG 81 Pickups


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