Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT with V-Stoptail Electric Guitar, Laurel Fingerboard, Walnut Stain

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Key Features

  • Experience rich tones with the mahogany body of this Electromatic Double Jet guitar.
  • Unleash powerful sound using Black Top Broad'Tron pickups for crisp, clear performance.
  • Enjoy smooth playability with a laurel fingerboard and comfortable thin "U" neck shape.
  • The V-Stoptail provides excellent sustain, making this electric guitar stage-ready.
  • Walnut stain finish and pearloid inlays give this Gretsch guitar a classic aesthetic.
  • Perfect for any genre, this guitar's versatile sound fits rock, blues, country, and more.
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Gretsch G5222 Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Walnut (Gloss)

  • Model / Series

    Electromatic Double Jet

  • Orientation

    Right-Handed

  • Number of Strings

    6

  • Body Type

    Solidbody

  • Body Shape

    Doublecut

  • Body Material

    Mahogany

  • Guitar Finish

    Gloss

  • Body Binding

    White with B/W Purfling

  • Neck Material

    Mahogany

  • Neck Construction

    Bolt-On

  • Neck Finish

    Gloss

  • Neck Shape

    Thin "U"

  • Neck Binding

    White

  • Scale Length

    24.6" (625mm)

  • Fingerboard Material

    Laurel Fretboard

  • Fingerboard Radius

    12" (305mm)

  • Number of Frets

    22

  • Fret Size

    Medium Jumbo

  • Nut Material

    Synthetic Bone

  • Nut Width

    1.685" (42.8mm)

  • Position Inlays

    Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail

Hardware

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  • Hardware Finish

    Chrome

  • Tuning Machines

    Die-Cast

  • Pickguard

    Black Plexi Pickguard with White Gretsch Logo

  • Control Knobs

    G-Arrow

  • Neck Plate

    Set-Neck

Electronics

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  • Bridge Pickup

    Black Top Broad'Tron

  • Neck Pickup

    Black Top Broad'Tron

  • Controls

    Volume 1. Neck Pickup
    Volume 2. Bridge Pickup
    Master Volume
    Master Tone

  • Pickup Switching

    3-Position Toggle:
    Position 1. Bridge Pickup
    Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
    Position 3. Neck Pickup

  • Pickup Configuration

    SS

Miscellaneous

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  • String Material

    Steel

  • UPC Code

    885978415618

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About Gretsch G5222

An embodiment of classic allure and modern performance, the G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT with V-Stoptail Electric Guitar is a stylish and high-quality instrument that offers professional musicians and enthusiasts alike a versatile and durable option for their musical endeavors. The Gretsch G5222 stands out with its distinctive double-cutaway body and rich walnut stain finish, delivering an aesthetic that is as unique as the sound it produces.

Crafted with a chambered mahogany body and a resonant maple top, this guitar boasts a sound profile that features a robust mid-range, complemented by deep lows and sparkling highs. This tonal balance makes it suitable for a wide range of musical genres and playing styles.

At the core of the G5222's sonic prowess are the all-new Black Top Broad'Tron pickups, which provide a potent combination of power and clarity. Whether you're dialing in a thick, aggressive overdrive or seeking the most pristine clean tones, these pickups ensure exceptional definition and note balance.

The guitar's versatility is further enhanced by its comprehensive control layout. With individual pickup volume controls, a master tone, and a master volume with a treble bleed circuit, players have the ability to shape their sound with precision. The inclusion of a Tune-o-matic bridge with a V-Stoptail not only adds to the guitar's sleek appearance but also offers stable tuning and easy intonation adjustments.

The G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT is a testament to Gretsch's commitment to quality and innovation, providing a playing experience that is both comfortable and inspiring. Whether on stage or in the studio, this electric guitar is designed to meet the demands of those who take their music seriously.

Gretsch G5222 Features

  • Double-cut chambered mahogany body with arched maple top
  • Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
  • 12"-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic inlays
  • Black Top Broad'Tron pickups
  • Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, bridge pickup volume control, neck pickup volume control and three-position toggle switch
  • Anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge
  • V-Stoptail
  • Black pickguard
  • Chrome hardware
  • Available in Aged Natural, Jade Gray Metallic, London Gray and Walnut Stain

Warranty Information

This product has a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • Experience rich tones with the mahogany body of this Electromatic Double Jet guitar.
  • Unleash powerful sound using Black Top Broad'Tron pickups for crisp, clear performance.
  • Enjoy smooth playability with a laurel fingerboard and comfortable thin "U" neck shape.
  • The V-Stoptail provides excellent sustain, making this electric guitar stage-ready.
  • Walnut stain finish and pearloid inlays give this Gretsch guitar a classic aesthetic.
  • Perfect for any genre, this guitar's versatile sound fits rock, blues, country, and more.

What's in the box:

  • G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT with V-Stoptail Electric Guitar (Walnut Stain)
  • Gretsch Lifetime Limited Warranty