Ernie Ball Music Man Axis BFR Electric Guitar (with Case)

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Take this axe for a spin and you're sure to put the pedal to the metal. A quilted maple top is beautifully accentuated by the stylish Blue Steel finish.

What's special about this item?

Feature:	What it does:
Quilted maple top	Beautiful "wavy" grain; adds clarity
Rosewood fretboard	Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel
DiMarzio custom wound humbuckers	Powerfully hot, full and dynamic tone
Schaller M6-IND tuners	Locking; 1:16 gear ratio for precision tuning

Overview

This limited edition Ernie Ball Music Man BFR Axis Electric Guitar features a Figured Maple Top finished in translucent Steel Blue atop an Basswood body with a high gloss polyester.

Limited to just 75 pieces worldwide, this BFR Axis features an exclusive blue back and a flame top finished in a translucent Steel Blue color. The black binding on the body is matched by a black binding on the neck. The neck and fretboard are made of highly figured maple. Also setting this Axis apart from production models is the clean look of no fretboard inlays and chrome humbucker covers. Each guitar comes with a numbered certificate of authenticity and hardshell case.

Features

- Figured Maple Top on Basswood body
- Black binding on body and neck
- Highly Figured Maple neck with stainless steel frets

Specs

- Size: 12-5/8" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-1/4" long (32.1 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 92.0 cm long)
- Weight: 7 lbs, 4 oz (3.29 kg) - varies slightly
- Body Wood: Basswood with bookmatched figured maple top
- Body Finish: High gloss polyester
- Body Colors: Back and Sides - Blue; Top - Flame Maple finished in translucent Steel Blue
- Body Bindings: Black
- Bridge: Music Man double locking tremolo with fine tuners; lowers pitch only
- Scale Length: 25-1/2" (64.8 cm)
- Neck Radius: 10" (25.4 cm)
- Headstock Size: Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long
- Frets: 22 - High profile, medium width
- Neck Width: 1-5/8" (41.3 mm) at nut, 2-3/16" (55.6 mm) at last fret
- Neck Wood: Figured maple
- Fingerboard: Select maple with black binding
- Fret Markers: Side dots only, no inlays on fretboard
- Neck Finish: Ultra-light satin polyurethane finish
- Tuning Machines: Schaller M6LA with pearl buttons
- Truss Rod: Adjustable - no component or string removal
- Neck Attachment: 5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
- Electronic Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined control cover
- Controls: 500kohm volume pot
- Switching: 3-way toggle pickup selector
- Pickups: HH - 2 DiMarzio custom humbucking with chrome covers
- Strings: 9p-11p-16p-24w-32w-42w (RPS 9 Slinkys #2239)