Gretsch G5420LH Electromatic RW Black Semi-Acoustic Guitar
Product code: 251-6021-506 | ID: 231529
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. Color: Black
Premium features include:
Left-handed model
Dual “Black Top” Filter’tron 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” (295mm)
Lower Bout: 16” (406 mm)
Waist: 9.625” (245 mm)
Neck: Maple, “U” Shape, Gloss Finish
Fingerboard: Rosewood, 12” (305 mm)
Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
Nut (Material/Width): Graph Tech NuBone, 1.6875” (43mm)
Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Open-Back
Scale Length: 24.6” (625 mm)
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
Case/Gig Bag: Optional: 0996475000 Hardshell/0996458000 Bag
Parameters and specifications
Type
Number of Strings
Controls
Switch
Tuning Machines
Handedness
Colour
Pickups Configuration
Number of Frets
Neck Profile
Pickups
Bridge/Tremolo
Cutaway
Original Colour by Producer
Black
Finish
Top
Neck
Maple
Fretboard
Rosewood
Hardware
Stringing
Scale (mm)
Fingerboard Radius
Frets Size
Nut Width (mm)
Made in
South Korea
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