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Go to the shopBoasting thundering twang, the G5420TG Limited Edition Electromatic® '50s Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby® pays homage to the cherished Gretsch hollow bodies of the mid-1950s.
The arched maple top features sound-post bracing and oversized F-holes for renowned acoustic breadth, while the maple neck with rosewood fingerboard lets you fly through classic licks with ease.
Dual Black Top Filter’Tron pickups create a thundering, versatile sonic palette that can take you through a catalog of classic jazz, blues and rock 'n' roll tones. Authentic sounds are at your fingertips with a flexible control layout consisting of master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, bridge and neck pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch.
Add the classic Black finish, early-'50s enlarged headstock, pearloid Hump Block inlays, tortoise pickguard with matching pickup inserts and gold hardware, plus other fine features including a secured Adjusto-Matic™ bridge, Graph Tech® NuBone® nut, G-arrow knobs and Bigsby® B60 tailpiece for a hollow body that serves up classic twang and thump like no other.
Build | Hollow Body |
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Body Finish | Gloss |
Body Shape | Electromatic® Hollow Body |
Body Material | Laminated Maple |
Bracing | Sound Post |
Body Binding | Aged White with B/W/B Purfling |
Body Back | Arched Laminated Maple |
Body Top | Arched Laminated Maple |
Body Depth |
2.75" (7 cm) |
Neck Material | Maple |
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Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
Neck Finish | Gloss |
Neck Shape | Standard "U" |
Neck Binding | Aged White |
Scale Length | 24.6" (625 mm) |
Fingerboard Radius | 12" (305 mm) |
Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
Nut Material | Graph Tech® NuBone® |
Nut Width | 1.685" (42.8 mm) |
Position Inlays | Pearloid Hump Block |
Neck Plate | None |
Bridge Pickup | Black Top Filter’Tron™ with Tortoise Insert |
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Neck Pickup | Black Top Filter’Tron™ with Tortoise Insert |
Controls | Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone |
Pickup Switching | 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
Pickup Configuration | Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™ |
Bridge | Adjusto-Matic™ |
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Hardware Finish | Gold |
Tailpiece | Bigsby®-Licensed B60G Vibrato Tailpiece |
Tuning Machines | Vintage-Style Open-Back |
Pickguard | 3-Ply Tortoise with Gold Gretsch® Logo |
Control Knobs | G-Arrow |
Strings | Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges) |
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Strap Buttons | Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs |