Gretsch G5420LH Electromatic Hollowbody Electric Guitar, Left-Handed
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Lefty? You too can rock with a Gretsch Electromatic in hand. The G5420LH passes warm hollowbody tone through hot Filter'Tron pickups for electrifying sound.
What's special about this item?
| Feature: | What it does: |
|---|---|
| Maple body | Long sustain, good projection, bright tone |
| Black Top Filter'Tron pickups | Tight, bright and focused vintage tone |
| U-shaped neck profile | Boat neck with very woody tone and feel |
| Fully hollow body | Single tone chamber, resonant and alive sound |
Overview
No nonsense, Electromatic hollow-body guitars are the perfect real, pure and powerful Gretsch instruments. They're your next-step Gretsch--bold, dynamic and articulate, and crafted with essential Gretsch sound, style and playability.
Alive and resonant, the G5420LH has fully hollow build with a true Filter'Tron voice that explodes with a huge punch and clear, strong presence. Like all Electromatic guitars, it delivers the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart as the quintessential rock 'n' roll guitars from the very beginning. It's the sound of honor itself--play proud.
- "U" Neck Shape
- Rosewood Fretboard
- 3 Way Toggle Switch
- Blacktop Filter' tron Pickups
- Dual "Black Top" Filtertron humbucking pickups
- Versatile upgraded controls including master volume treble-bleed circuit
- Oversized bound F holes and aged multi-ply body binding
- Smaller late-'50s G6120 bound headstock
- Graph Tech NuBone nut
- Pearloid Neo-Classic "thumbnail" fingerboard inlays
- Gretsch "G-cutout" tailpiece.
Alive and resonant, the G5420LH has fully hollow build with a true Filter'Tron voice that explodes with a huge punch and clear, strong presence. Like all Electromatic guitars, it delivers the fearless and electrifying authenticity that has set Gretsch apart as the quintessential rock 'n' roll guitars from the very beginning. It's the sound of honor itself--play proud.
Features
- Fully Hollow Build- "U" Neck Shape
- Rosewood Fretboard
- 3 Way Toggle Switch
- Blacktop Filter' tron Pickups
Premium features
- Left-handed model- Dual "Black Top" Filtertron humbucking pickups
- Versatile upgraded controls including master volume treble-bleed circuit
- Oversized bound F holes and aged multi-ply body binding
- Smaller late-'50s G6120 bound headstock
- Graph Tech NuBone nut
- Pearloid Neo-Classic "thumbnail" fingerboard inlays
- Gretsch "G-cutout" tailpiece.
Specs
- Series: Electromatic Collection
- Body: 5-Ply Maple, Gloss Finish
- Upper Bout: 11.625"
- Lower Bout: 16"
- Waist: 9.625"
- Neck: Maple, "U" Shape, Gloss Finish
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 12"
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
- Nut (Material/Width): Graph Tech NuBone, 1.6875"
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Open-Back
- Scale Length: 24.6"
- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic, Secured Rosewood Base
- Tailpiece: "Harp" Shape Tailpiece
- Pickguard: Silver Plexi with Black Gretsch Logo
- Pickups: Blacktop Filter'Tron (Bridge) Black Top Filter'Tron (Neck)
- 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, Master Tone
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Hardware: Chrome
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .010-.046
- Body: 5-Ply Maple, Gloss Finish
- Upper Bout: 11.625"
- Lower Bout: 16"
- Waist: 9.625"
- Neck: Maple, "U" Shape, Gloss Finish
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 12"
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
- Nut (Material/Width): Graph Tech NuBone, 1.6875"
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Open-Back
- Scale Length: 24.6"
- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic, Secured Rosewood Base
- Tailpiece: "Harp" Shape Tailpiece
- Pickguard: Silver Plexi with Black Gretsch Logo
- Pickups: Blacktop Filter'Tron (Bridge) Black Top Filter'Tron (Neck)
- 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, Master Tone
- Control Knobs: G-Arrow
- Hardware: Chrome
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel .010-.046
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(1 ratings)
Submitted March 25, 2019 by Barth Gutowsky in Placerville, CA
"Excellent Guitar"
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Very smooth easy to play hallow body! The sound is crisp at the highs, haunting at the lows; rich, clean and dynamic top to bottom!! Well beyond my expectations in quality, feel and appearance! Well worth the minimal investment!!
Musical Style:
Country, blues, folk rock
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