KxK Guitars
# KxK Guitars

KxK (also spelt KXK and Kxk) Guitars, established in 1997, is a guitar company whose specialty lies mainly in custom guitars for heavy metal artists. All their instruments are made in the United States and are handcrafted. The company will start doing a new KK Downing signature series.

## Notable musicians

* KK Downing (Judas Priest)
* Karl Sanders (Nile)
* Manni Schmidt (Grave Digger)
* Steve Swanson (Six Feet Under)

## Prominent guitars

* KK Downing Custom V (As used by KK Downing, Judas Priest)
* WarfaceV (As used by Laura Christine, Warface)
* SSV Series (As used by Steve Swanson, Six Feet Under)
* WarriorV (As used by Karl Sanders, Nile)
* V1 Series
* 7 String V
* New 7 string
* BSG (As used by Tommy Gibbons, Koama)

### Custom guitars

* Karl Sanders double neck WarriorV
* V1 with recessed "The Mandrake" logo
* Custom SSV (different variants)
* OM-1 with Bat/Moon inlays
* V1 black with neon green bevels
* Graveside's custom left hand guitar
* 7 string prototype. Tone pros bridge, Dimarzio X2N-7
* 6 string prototype with Kahler bridge EMG 81/85
* 7 string 27 fret Warrior V reverse head.
* 8 string Prototype
