Update: This popular deal is available at a lower price
Adorama has
Jackson X Series Soloist SL1A DX Electric Guitar (Red Cross Daggers, 2919974500) for $899.99 - $550.99> now $580.99 when you apply coupon code
JHCE8394 at checkout =
$319.
Shipping is free.
Note: Coupon code is applied at the 'Do you have a gift card or promo code?' link at the top of the payment section.
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iconian for finding this deal.
Features:- 25.5" scale length
- Poplar body
- Through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement, scarf joint and painted black back finish
- 12"-16" compound radius bound laurel fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and pearloid sharkfin inlays
- Jackson high-output pickups
- Three-position pickup blade switch, single volume control and single tone control
- Floyd Rose Special double-locking tremolo bridge system
- Jackson sealed die-cast tuners and standard strap buttons
Top Comments
Community Reviews
This Jackson X Series Soloist SL1A DX is drawing attention as a strong-priced Floyd Rose superstrat with a striking graphic finish. The current code has been working for many orders, with totals landing around the high $300s shipped or with tax, and the price is described as near the bottom for this model. The main tradeoffs are the Floyd Rose setup, which can be tough for beginners and annoying for string changes, and the finish, which some do not love. Build quality also looks inconsistent, with reports of paint defects and occasional flawed guitars, so careful inspection matters.
Common Questions (5)
The code can still work, but it may show as invalid if pasted with extra spaces. Typing it manually has worked for multiple orders, and the deal was still active as of 8/12 @ 1240 CST.
$319 is a strong price for this model, with buyers noting they paid $499 for the same guitar earlier in 2025 and calling this the bottom-dollar level for about two years. The deal has also been seen around $376-$379 shipped after the code.
Some units have arrived with paint defects, so a careful inspection on delivery is important. The Floyd Rose Special can also be difficult for beginners to tune and makes string changes more tedious, and the poplar body is noted as less favorable than alder for sound and durability.
It can arrive perfectly, but there are also reports of paint defects and at least one return-worthy flawed guitar. Inspect the finish immediately after delivery and be prepared to contact support if anything is off.
It has the Jackson neck-through feel, but one owner says it does not resonate like an SL3X DX and feels different in use. That makes it a better fit for shoppers who specifically want this model's look and hardware rather than a direct SL3X DX substitute.
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