Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body, Orange, Second-Hand Overview
Experience the timeless sound and style of the '50s and '60s with the Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body in Orange. This guitar embodies the essential Gretsch hollow-body characteristics, offering a perfect blend of sound, style, and playability for those ready to take the next step in their musical journey.
The G5420T features a laminated maple body with vintage-inspired perimeters and refined arches, incorporating new trestle block bracing to minimize unwanted feedback. The enhanced rigidity and contact between the top and back result in a quicker attack, focused snap, and increased sustain. Paired with the FT-5E Filter’Tron pickups, this hollow body delivers a powerful, full-bodied punch, classic chime, and improved presence, clarity, and note definition.
The guitar boasts a new Classic “C”-shaped maple neck that provides a comfortable playing feel for enhanced playability. Topped with a 12"-radius laurel fingerboard, it offers a smooth and responsive playing experience.
Equipped with an upgraded control layout, including master volume with a treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls, and a three-position pickup toggle switch, the G5420T ensures versatile tonal options. Additional features include oversized bound F-holes, multi-ply body binding, a smaller late-'50s G6120 bound headstock, vintage-style open-back tuning machines, Graph Tech NuBone nut, pearloid Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays, and a secured Adjusto-Matic bridge with a Bigsby B60 vibrato tailpiece.
Available in eye-catching finishes like Airline Silver with a black pickguard or Azure Metallic, Orange Stain, and Walnut Stain with a silver pickguard, the G5420T is a visually striking instrument with nickel hardware completing the classic look.
Experience the prideful sound of the Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body - where tradition meets modern playability.
