Gretsch G6120TGQM-56 Limited Edition Quilt Classic Chet Atkins, Roundup Orange Stain Lacquer

Full Description

Classic design with stunning quilt maple body

The Gretsch G6120TGQM-56 Ltd Ed Chet Atkins Hollow, with its highly figured quilt maple body, is a stylish and eye-catching instrument. The quilt maple not only adds to the visual appeal, but it also enhances the resonance and tonal characteristics of the guitar. Finished in a striking Roundup Orange Stain, this limited edition model stands out from the crowd with its unique and exquisite look. The black G-brand on the body adds a touch of elegance and authenticity to this classic design.

Comfortable and playable neck

Featuring a standard "U" shaped maple neck with a 12”-radius rosewood fingerboard, the G6120TGQM-56 offers a comfortable playing experience that will suit both beginner and professional guitarists alike. The 22 medium jumbo frets provide a smooth and precise feel, allowing for effortless navigation across the fretboard. The pearloid wide-block inlays not only add a touch of vintage charm but also serve as a helpful visual aid for accurate finger placement. With its nitrocellulose lacquer finish, the neck feels smooth and fast, making it a joy to play.

Premium hardware and electronics

The Gretsch G6120TGQM-56 is equipped with high-quality hardware and electronics that ensure excellent performance and consistent sound. The Grover Sta-Tite tuners provide precise and stable tuning, so you can focus on playing without worrying about constant retuning. The TV Jones T-Armond pickups deliver a versatile range of tones, from warm and rich cleans to gritty and punchy overdrives, making it a truly versatile instrument. The compensated aluminium bridge with a pinned rosewood base ensures optimal intonation and sustain, while the Bigsby B6CBDE vibrato tailpiece allows for smooth and expressive pitch bending.

Specifications

• Product Code: 2401356822

Body

• Body: Gretsch Hollow Body Guitars
• Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Body Shape: Nashville / G6120
• Orientation: Right-Hand

Neck & Fingerboard

• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Position Inlays: Aged Pearloid Wide Blocks
• Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Neck Shape: Standard "U"
• Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
• Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
• Neck Material: Maple
• Neck Shape: Standard "U"
• Number of Frets: 22

Electronics & Hardware

• Control Knobs: Arrow
• Hardware Finish: Gold
• Pickguard: Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch Logo
• Neck Pickup: TV Jones T-Armond
• Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Aluminum Compensated
• Configuration: Dynasonic / Dynasonic
• String Nut: Polished Aluminum
• Bridge Pickup: TV Jones T-Armond
• Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
• Pickup Configuration: Dynasonic / Dynasonic
• Bridge: Aluminum Compensated
• Tuning Machines: Grover Sta-Tite
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
• Case/Gig Bag: Included G6241 Gretsch 16" Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6411-000); Optional G2162 Gretsch Hollow Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6458-000)
• Nut Material: Polished Aluminum
• Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)