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What type of pickups does the G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone with V-Stoptail Electric Guitar have?

The G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone features dual Gretsch mini humbucking pickups, designed to produce deep lows while maintaining clear, piano-like articulation.

What is the scale length of the G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone?

The G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone has an elongated 29 3/4" scale length, which is designed to accommodate lower tunings without loss of string tension.

What type of fingerboard does the G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone have?

The G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone is equipped with a comfortable 12" radius laurel fingerboard, featuring 22 medium jumbo frets for a smooth and responsive playing experience.

What finishes are available for the G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone?

The G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone is available in several finishes including Dark Cherry Metallic or Jade Gray Metallic with a silver pickguard, as well as London Gray with a black pickguard.

What are the tone-shaping capabilities of the G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone?

The G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone has a three-position toggle switch and master volume and master tone controls, allowing for precise sound adjustments and easy tone-shaping.

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Gretsch G5260 Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Jade Pearl Metallic

  • Model / Series

    Electromatic Jet

  • Orientation

    Right-Handed

  • Number of Strings

    6

  • Body Type

    Solidbody

  • Body Shape

    Singlecut

  • Body Material

    Mahogany

  • Guitar Finish

    Gloss

  • Body Binding

    White with B/W Purfling

  • Neck Material

    Maple

  • Neck Construction

    Bolt-On

  • Neck Finish

    Gloss

  • Neck Shape

    Thin "U"

  • Neck Binding

    White

  • Scale Length

    29.75" (756mm)

  • Fingerboard Material

    Laurel Fretboard

  • Fingerboard Radius

    12" (305mm)

  • Number of Frets

    22

  • Fret Size

    Medium Jumbo

  • Nut Width

    1.685" (42.8mm)

  • Position Inlays

    Pearloid Big Block

Hardware

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  • Hardware Finish

    Chrome

  • Tuning Machines

    Die-Cast

  • Pickguard

    Silver Plexi w/ Black Gretsch & Electromatic Logos

  • Control Knobs

    G-Arrow

Electronics

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  • Bridge Pickup

    Gretsch Mini Humbucking

  • Neck Pickup

    Gretsch Mini Humbucking

  • Controls

    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

    885978416363

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About Gretsch G5260

Make your music resonate with the G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone with V-Stoptail Electric Guitar, featuring a Laurel Fingerboard and a striking Jade Gray Metallic finish. This instrument is designed to deliver the signature Jet power and fidelity, even at sub-sonic levels, making it a standout in the field of electric guitars.

The Jet Baritone is equipped with dual Gretsch mini humbucking pickups, expertly engineered to produce thunderous lows while maintaining a piano-like articulation and definition. This ensures an intoxicating sonic size and width at every level of gain, offering musicians a unique and powerful sound experience.

The guitar's tone-shaping capabilities are enhanced by a three-position toggle switch, master volume, and master tone controls, allowing for easy and precise sound adjustments. The elongated 29 3/4"-scale is designed to accommodate lower tunings without any loss of string tension, ensuring consistent performance across a range of musical styles.

The sturdy bolt-on maple neck is topped with a comfortable 12" radius laurel fingerboard, featuring 22 medium jumbo frets for a smooth and responsive playing experience. The guitar also boasts an anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge, pearloid Big Block inlays, white binding with purfling, and chrome hardware, adding to its aesthetic appeal.

The G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone with V-Stoptail is not just an instrument, but a testament to Gretsch's commitment to sound, style, and playability. Available in a variety of finishes including Dark Cherry Metallic or Jade Gray Metallic with a silver pickguard, as well as London Gray with a black pickguard, this guitar is a versatile addition to any musician's collection.

Gretsch G5260 Features

  • Solid mahogany body
  • Bolt-on maple neck for effortless access and performance
  • 12"-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Big Block inlays
  • Dual Gretsch mini humbucking pickups
  • Three-position toggle switch and master volume and master tone controls
  • V-Stoptail
  • Anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge
  • Chrome hardware
  • Available in Dark Cherry Metallic and Jade Gray Metallic with silver pickguard, or in London Gray with black pickguard

Warranty Information

This product has a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • Dual Gretsch mini humbucking pickups for deep lows and clear articulation
  • 29 3/4" scale length tailored for lower tunings and optimal string tension
  • Easy tone customization with three-position toggle and master volume/tone controls
  • Comfortable 12" radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets
  • Anchored Adjusto-Matic bridge for stable tuning and intonation
  • Available in stunning finishes including Jade Gray Metallic with silver pickguard

What's in the box:

  • G5260 Electromatic Jet Baritone with V-Stoptail Electric Guitar (Jade Gray Metallic)
  • Gretsch Lifetime Limited Warranty