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Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Cerulean Smoke

Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Cerulean Smoke

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Our Professional Collection combines classic Gretsch sound with modern performance features that deliver an enhanced playing experience. Featuring flagship pickups and electronics, these guitars are designed for powerful sound, total versatility, and exceptional control.

One of the most revered and highly sought after guitars in history, the Gretsch Falcon is a true holy grail instrument. The Professional Falcon model takes it to a whole new level, from its decadent aesthetics to its deep, rich sound, and player-centric features, this big stage performer is ideal for elevating your musical game while making a bold statement.

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Product Name Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Cerulean Smoke
Brand Gretsch
MPN 2401564866
UPC 885978062171
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.

What's in the Box?

  • Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Ebony Fingerboard, Cerulean Smoke
  • G6242L Gretsch 17" Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell Case
  • 17"-wide, 2.5"-deep maple body with Arc-Tone™ bracing
  • Standard "U"-shaped maple neck with 25.5" scale length
  • 12"-radius ebony fingerboard with rolled edges, 22 medium jumbo frets, pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays and Luminlay® side dots
  • PRO-FT™ Filter'Tron™ humbucking pickups
  • Three-position pickup toggle switch, individual volume controls for neck and bridge pickups, master volume control with treble bleed circuit and master no-load tone control with "Squeezebox" capacitor
  • String-thru Bigsby® B6GP vibrato tailpiece
  • Adjusto-Matic™ bridge on pinned ebony base
  • Graph Tech® TUSQ® XL nut
  • Grover® Imperial™ locking tuners
  • Grover® strap locks
  • G6242L Gretsch® 17" deluxe hollow body hardshell case included

Neck

Headstock Binding Gold Sparkle with W/B/W Purfling
Neck Material Maple
Neck Finish Gloss
Neck Shape Standard "U"
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Fingerboard Radius 12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Position Inlays Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots Luminlay®
Number of Frets 22
String Nut Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Nut Width 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Fret Size Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 25.5” (648 mm)

Body

Body Laminated Maple
Body Finish Gloss
Body Shape Falcon™
Body Top Arched Laminated Maple
Body Binding Gold Sparkle with W/B/W/B Purfling
Body Back Arched Laminated Maple
Body Style Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
Body Material Laminated Maple
Cutaway Single Cutaway
Bracing Arc-Tone™ Bracing
Waist 10.375" (263.53 mm)
Sound Hole F-Holes, Bound

Hardware

Bridge Adjusto-Matic™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece Bigsby® B6 String-Thru
Bridge Mounting Pinned
Pickguard Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch® Logo and Black Falcon™ Graphic
Pickup Covers Gold
Control Knobs G-Arrow
Switch Tip Gold
Hardware Finish Gold
Tuning Machines Grover® Imperial™ Locking
Strings Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
Strap Buttons Grover Strap Locks

Electronics

Bridge Pickup PRO-FT™ Filter'Tron™
Neck Pickup PRO-FT™ Filter'Tron™
Pickup Configuration Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™
Controls Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Cerulean Smoke

Details

Our Professional Collection combines classic Gretsch sound with modern performance features that deliver an enhanced playing experience. Featuring flagship pickups and electronics, these guitars are designed for powerful sound, total versatility, and exceptional control.

One of the most revered and highly sought after guitars in history, the Gretsch Falcon is a true holy grail instrument. The Professional Falcon model takes it to a whole new level, from its decadent aesthetics to its deep, rich sound, and player-centric features, this big stage performer is ideal for elevating your musical game while making a bold statement.

More Information
Product Name Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Cerulean Smoke
Brand Gretsch
MPN 2401564866
UPC 885978062171
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.

What's in the Box?

  • Gretsch Falcon Hollow Body w/ String-Thru Bigsby & Gold Hardware, Ebony Fingerboard, Cerulean Smoke
  • G6242L Gretsch 17" Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell Case
Features
  • 17"-wide, 2.5"-deep maple body with Arc-Tone™ bracing
  • Standard "U"-shaped maple neck with 25.5" scale length
  • 12"-radius ebony fingerboard with rolled edges, 22 medium jumbo frets, pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays and Luminlay® side dots
  • PRO-FT™ Filter'Tron™ humbucking pickups
  • Three-position pickup toggle switch, individual volume controls for neck and bridge pickups, master volume control with treble bleed circuit and master no-load tone control with "Squeezebox" capacitor
  • String-thru Bigsby® B6GP vibrato tailpiece
  • Adjusto-Matic™ bridge on pinned ebony base
  • Graph Tech® TUSQ® XL nut
  • Grover® Imperial™ locking tuners
  • Grover® strap locks
  • G6242L Gretsch® 17" deluxe hollow body hardshell case included
Tech Specs

Neck

Headstock Binding Gold Sparkle with W/B/W Purfling
Neck Material Maple
Neck Finish Gloss
Neck Shape Standard "U"
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Fingerboard Radius 12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Position Inlays Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots Luminlay®
Number of Frets 22
String Nut Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Nut Width 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Nut Material Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Fret Size Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 25.5” (648 mm)

Body

Body Laminated Maple
Body Finish Gloss
Body Shape Falcon™
Body Top Arched Laminated Maple
Body Binding Gold Sparkle with W/B/W/B Purfling
Body Back Arched Laminated Maple
Body Style Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
Body Material Laminated Maple
Cutaway Single Cutaway
Bracing Arc-Tone™ Bracing
Waist 10.375" (263.53 mm)
Sound Hole F-Holes, Bound

Hardware

Bridge Adjusto-Matic™
Bridge Cover/Tailpiece Bigsby® B6 String-Thru
Bridge Mounting Pinned
Pickguard Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch® Logo and Black Falcon™ Graphic
Pickup Covers Gold
Control Knobs G-Arrow
Switch Tip Gold
Hardware Finish Gold
Tuning Machines Grover® Imperial™ Locking
Strings Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
Strap Buttons Grover Strap Locks

Electronics

Bridge Pickup PRO-FT™ Filter'Tron™
Neck Pickup PRO-FT™ Filter'Tron™
Pickup Configuration Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™
Controls Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume, Master Tone
Switching 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
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