The ESP LTD Viper-10, especially in its striking red finish with black hardware, is a strong entry-level electric guitar that delivers impressive value while retaining the aggressive character the Viper series is known for. With a comfortable 24.75-inch scale length, 24 extra-jumbo frets, and a Thin U-shaped neck profile, the Viper-10 offers smooth, fast playability that suits beginners developing technique as well as more experienced players seeking an affordable, no-nonsense instrument. Its ESP-designed LH-150 humbuckers provide a solid, punchy output well suited for rock and heavier styles, while remaining versatile enough for general-purpose playing. Finished with durable black nickel hardware and a well-balanced body design, the Viper-10 stands out as a visually bold, reliable, and upgrade-friendly guitar that can easily grow with the player across rehearsals, home recording, and live use.