Gretsch G6122-1962 Country Classic Electric Guitar (with Case)

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    Product Description

    For many of the players that came out of the great guitar boom of the '60s, the classic double cutaway Gretsch 6122 was the end-all electric guitar. So big, so luxurious and yet so ROCKIN'! From driving rhythm to ripping leads, the 6122-1962 has it all. Features include dual high sensitive Filtertron pickups, "tone switch" circuitry, "action-flow" neck, and Gretsch by Bigsby® vibrato tailpiece.

    Features

    Neo-Classical "Thumbnail" Inlay Position Markers

    Zero Fret

    Simulated F-Holes

    Bound Fingerboard and Headstock

    Multiple Body Bindings

    Gold-Plated Name Plate on Headstock

    Gold Plexi Pickguard

    Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

    Adjustable Truss Rod

    Technical Description

    Specifications

    Series: Professional Series

    Category: Hollow Body Guitars

    Body Style: Double Cutaway

    Scale Length: 25.5 in. (648 mm)

    Top: Thin 5-Ply Arched Laminated Maple

    Back and Sides: Thin 5-Ply Laminated Maple Body, 17 in. Wide, 2 in. Deep

    Neck: 3-Piece Maple

    Pickups: 2 High Sensitive FilterTron Pickups

    Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle:
    - Position 1. Bridge Pickup
    - Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
    - Position 3. Neck Pickup

    Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, 3-Position Toggle Master Tone Switch, Standby Switch

    Width at Nut: 1-11/16 in. (43mm)

    Fretboard: Ebony

    Bridge: Ebony-Based Chrome Bar Bridge

    Tailpiece: Gretsch by Bigsby® B6G Vibrato Tailpiece

    Hardware: Gold-Plated

    Finish: Gloss Urethane CASE: Includes G6242L Deluxe Hardshell Case

    Number of Frets: 22 (Plus Zero Fret)

    Machine Heads: Grover® Imperial Gold-Plated Die-cast Tuners

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