Get classic 50s & 60s -inspired Gretsch sound and style with the all-new Electromatic Classic Hollow Body guitars. Crafted with essential Gretsch hollow-body sound, style and playability, these no-nonsense guitars are your next-step Gretsch.
The G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby features a laminated maple body with vintage-inspired perimeters and refined arches, as well as all-new trestle block bracing to help reduce unwanted feedback. By increasing rigidity and contact between the top and back of the body, the new trestle block design also results in the sound having a faster attack with more focus, snap, and increased sustain. Coupled with all-new FT-5E FilterTron pickups, this hollow builds voice explodes with huge full-bodied punch, classic chime and enhanced presence, clarity and note definition.
An all-new Classic C-shaped maple neck offers a more comfortable playing feel for improved playability and performance, and is topped with a 12-radius laurel fingerboard.
Alive and resonant, the G5420T also features a versatile upgraded control layout including master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch, oversized bound F-holes, multi-ply body binding, smaller late-’50s G6120 bound headstock, vintage-style open-back tuning machines, Graph Tech NuBone nut, pearloid Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays, secured Adjusto-Matic bridge and a Bigsby B60 vibrato tailpiece.
This resplendent instrument comes in standout Airline Silver with black pickguard or in Azure Metallic, Orange Stain and Walnut Stain with silver pickguard. All models feature nickel hardware.
Its the sound of honor itselfplay proud.
ColorWalnut StainCountry Of OriginCNOrientationRight-HandSeriesElectromatic
Fingerboard MaterialLaurelFingerboard Radius12″ (305 mm)Headstock BindingWhiteNeck ConstructionSet-NeckNeck FinishGlossNeck MaterialMapleNeck ShapeClassic “C”Number of Frets22Nut MaterialGraph Tech NuBoneNut Width1.6875″ (42.86 mm)Position InlaysPearloid Neo-Classic ThumbnailSide DotsBlackString NutGraph Tech NuBone
BodyLaminated MapleBody BackArched Laminated MapleBody BindingWhite with B/W/B PurflingBody FinishGlossBody MaterialLaminated MapleBody ShapeElectromatic Hollow BodyBody StyleGretsch Hollow Body GuitarsBody TopArched Laminated MapleBracingTrestle BlockCutawaySingle CutawaySound HoleF-Holes, BoundWaist9.625″ (244.48 mm)
BridgeAdjusto-Matic with Secured Laurel BaseBridge Cover/TailpieceBigsby B60Bridge MountingSecuredControl KnobsG-ArrowHardware FinishNickelPickguardSilver Plexi with Black Gretsch and Electromatic LogosPickup CoversNickelStrap ButtonsGretsch Knurled Strap Retainer KnobsStringsNickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)Tuning MachinesVintage-Style Open-Back
Bridge PickupFT-5E FilterTronControlsVolume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master ToneNeck PickupFT-5E FilterTronPickup ConfigurationFilter’Tron / Filter’TronSwitching3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
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