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The Gretsch G6130T Ltd Ed Sidewinder in Bourbon Stain is a limited edition, uniquely designed guitar with a chambered mahogany body and flame maple top, providing a distinctive tonal experience. Fitted with custom-wound TV Jones pickups and a mahogany neck with a standard "U" shape, it offers both a powerful tone and comfortable playability. The ebony fingerboard is adorned with mother-of-pearl Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays - an elegant finishing touch to a masterpiece.
Besides its stunning aesthetic, the Sidewinder is designed for flawless functionality. It's equipped with an Adjusto-Matic bridge with unplated brass saddles for precise intonation and excellent sustain, and a Bigsby B3CP string-thru tailpiece provides smooth vibrato effects. It features Gotoh locking tuning machines for stability during extended playing sessions. Its chambered body construction offers a resonant tone suitable for blues, rock, or country. The Gretsch G6130T Ltd Ed Sidewinder showcases Gretsch's commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
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The Gretsch G6130T Ltd Ed Sidewinder is a testament to superior Japanese craftsmanship. Every aspect of this guitar, from its meticulously selected materials to its flawless assembly, demonstrates a commitment to quality and attention to detail that is characteristic of Japanese guitar-making tradition. The precision with which it is crafted ensures not only exceptional durability but also optimal performance. This is an instrument made by artisans who understand and respect both the science and the art of creating a truly exceptional guitar.
The Gretsch G6130T Ltd Ed Sidewinder is equipped with custom-wound TV Jones pickups, pre-eminent for delivering that quintessential Gretsch twang. These pickups, carefully wound to the exacting specifications, are the heartbeat of the guitar, providing an electrifying blend of clarity, depth, and power. Whether you're playing punchy power chords or intricate solos, these pickups ensure that every note rings out with exceptional clarity and dynamic range.
Their design captures every detail of the guitar's tonal character, allowing the warmth of the mahogany and the resonance of the chambered body to come through in the amplified sound. The TV Jones pickups in the Sidewinder offer a rich, full-bodied tonal palette, ensuring this guitar is well-suited to a wide range of musical styles and playing techniques.
Crafted with a solid mahogany neck, the Gretsch Sidewinder delivers a rich and resonant tone, perfect for achieving that classic Gretsch twang. Mahogany is renowned for its warm and balanced sound, offering excellent sustain and a smooth playing experience. Whether you're strumming chords or playing intricate melodies, the mahogany neck of this guitar provides exceptional stability and comfort, allowing you to play for hours on end without fatigue.
The neck of the G6130T Ltd Ed Sidewinder is finished with a glossy nitrocellulose lacquer, providing a smooth and comfortable playing surface. This premium finish not only enhances the beauty of the mahogany neck but also protects it from wear and tear, ensuring its longevity. The glossy finish allows your hand to effortlessly glide along the neck, facilitating fast and precise playing. Additionally, the nitrocellulose lacquer finish allows the wood to breathe, further enhancing the guitar's overall tonal characteristics.
The neck of the Sidewinder features a comfortable and versatile standard "U" shape. This classic neck profile provides a substantial feel in your hand, offering a solid and confident grip. The "U" shape is favoured by many players for its ease of playability, allowing for smooth transitions across the fretboard. Whether you're strumming chords or shredding solos, the neck shape of the Gretsch Sidewinder ensures a comfortable playing experience for all types of guitarists.
Protection for life. The world class Deluxe hardshell case will keep this world class instrument safe forevermore. Featuring a strong, durable design and a beautiful aesthetic, it's the perfect tool for taking this Strat to and from gigs and rehearsals. It also boasts a plush interior lining, which will keep your guitar safe from any knocks and scrapes. The full Gretsch experience.