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

Product Rated 8.9 Out of 10 (20 ratings)

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