I successfully installed a killswitch into my guitar

[Biblo]

ya but if you just mute the strings with your hand you can't come back into an already running sustain. it's a pretty unique sound that can only be achieved with a killswitch or a pedal with the same function

[satan will destroy you]

I PREFER PEDALS TO KILLSWITCHES

[Loki Clock]

ya but if you just mute the strings with your hand you can't come back into an already running sustain. it's a pretty unique sound that can only be achieved with a killswitch or a pedal with the same function

How about just turning the volume knob on your guitar from 0 to Normal really quickly?