PWM20

PWM20 White Stain

The PWM20 is a solid body electric guitar introduced by Ibanez for 2021. It is a signature guitar of Paul Waggoner of the American progressive metal band Between the Buried and Me. It is produced in Indonesia and replaced the PWM10.

The PWM20 has a sculpted S series ash body bolted to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with offset white dot position markers. Components include an Edge Zero II double locking tremolo bridge, a pair of Wagonner's custom Mojotone PW Hornet humbucking pickups which can be coil-split, and Ibanez die-cast tuning machines.

Specifications

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Specifications for PWM20

Model name: PWM20 Year(s) offered: 2021–2025 Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / USA & Canada Made in: Indonesia Price: MSRP: US$1,866.65 (2021–2025) / €1,449 (2024–2025) • SMAP: US$1,399.99 (2021–2025) Finish(es): White stain
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: Ash (44mm thickness) Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: Edge Zero II tremolo (10.8mm string spacing) Knob style: Knurled metal dome Hardware color: Cosmo black	Neck Neck type: Wizard III Neck material: 3-piece maple/ bubinga Scale length: 648mm/ 25½" Fingerboard material: Rosewood Fingerboard inlays: Offset white dot Frets: 24 / jumbo nickel silver Nut: Locking Machine heads: Ibanez die-cast	Electronics/ Strings Pickup configuration: HH Bridge pickup: Mojotone PW Hornet (H) passive/ ceramic Neck pickup: Mojotone PW Hornet (H) passive/ alnico Controls: Master volume / 3-way lever pickup selector / coil-split toggle Output jack: ¼" stereo barrel (angled face mount) String gauge (factory): 2021–2022: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 2023–2025: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 (D'Addario EXL120) Factory tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

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Rear of body

Pickup switching

Controls layout

Video

Paul Waggoner on his Ibanez PWM10 signature guitar

Sources

• Paul Waggoner artist signature page, Ibanez USA, archived January 2021
• Paul Waggoner artist signature page, Ibanez USA, archived March 2025
• PWM20 product page, Ibanez USA, archived January 2021
• PWM20 product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived May 2022
• PWM20 product page, Ibanez Americas & Oceania, archived January 2023
• PWM20 product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2024
• PWM20 product page, Ibanez China, archived March 2025