Gretsch G2420 Streamliner Hollow Body w/ Chromatic II, Fireburst

Full Description

Elegantly contoured body

A fully hollow arched maple body with parallel tone bars create rich and resonant sonics. This construction ensures that the guitar delivers full and deep harmonics with excellent projection and sustain. What's more, its hollow body design also adds a unique character, making it perfect for players who crave that warm, big-body sound. From clean to cranking up the gain, the G2420 will deliver the voicing you desire.

Become a pro along the scale

The playability this guitar's neck is crucial to every performance. A well-designed and comfortable neck allows for quick and effortless movement across the fretboard, leading to better accuracy and overall experience. It is easier to execute complex chord progressions, scales, and arpeggios when the neck’s design facilitates fluid playing. Additionally, its ergonomic C profile can reduce the strain on your hand and wrist, minimising strain-related discomfort.

Explore Gretsch's classic sound

Equipped with the Broad'Tron BT-3S pickups, the G2420 offers a powerful and versatile sonic palette. These electronics are designed with Alnico 5 and Alnico 2 magnets to deliver well-balanced and articulate tones. The BT-3S pickups provide stronger mids, tight and full lows, and smooth and clear highs, allowing every note to cut through the mix with precision and clarity. So, if you're playing blues, rock, jazz, or any other genre, the G2420's pickups will deliver the right output for any musical style.

Shape your sound to suit for any performance

Explore a traditional control layout that allows you to shape your sound to perfection. With separate volumes for the neck and bridge pickups, a master tone, as well as a master volume, you have complete control over your guitar's voice. Additionally, the addition of a push/pull pot on the master volume enables coil-splitting, giving you access to single-coil sounds when you need them. This added versatility expands your sonic options and allows you to explore new tonal territories.

Specifications

• Product Code: 2817000516

Body and Bridge

• Material: Arched Laminated Maple
• Body Material: Laminated Maple
• Shape: Streamliner Hollowbody
• Colour: Fireburst
• Finish: Gloss
• Bridge: Adjusto-Matic

Neck and Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Nato
• Neck Shape: Soft C
• Neck Construction: Set-Neck
• Neck Finish: Gloss
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Fingerboard Material: Laurel
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
• Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
• String Nut: Bone
• Nut: Bone
• Nut Width: 42.86mm

Hardware and Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Broad'Tron BT-3S
• Neck Pickup: Broad'Tron BT-3S
• Controls: Volume 1 (Neck), Volume 2 (Bridge), Master Tone, Master Volume w/ Push/Pull Coil Split
• Switching: 3-Position Toggle
• Control Knobs: Gretsch Radio Knob
• Switch Tip: Black
• Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Bigsby B60
• Bridge Mounting: Secured
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Tortoise w/ Gold Gretsch Logo
• Pickup Covers: Nickel
• Hardware: Nickel
• Strap Buttons: Standard
• Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
• Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)