The Story
The Gretsch G6131T-62 Vintage Select ’62 Jet with Bigsby in Vintage Firebird Red is a meticulously crafted homage to the iconic 1962 Jet model, capturing the essence of Gretsch's golden era. This double-cutaway solid body features a chambered mahogany construction, enhancing tonal richness and resonance. The guitar is equipped with dual TV Jones Classic Filter'Tron pickups, delivering the signature Gretsch twang and clarity. Complementing its vintage aesthetics, the instrument boasts gold hardware, a zero-fret, and a Bigsby B3G vibrato tailpiece, offering both visual appeal and expressive playability.
Designed for musicians seeking authentic vintage tones with modern playability, the G6131T-62 combines classic design elements with contemporary features. The ebony fingerboard with a 12" radius and medium jumbo frets ensures smooth playability, while the Space Control bridge with a pinned ebony base allows for precise intonation adjustments. Whether you're a collector or a performer, this guitar stands as a testament to Gretsch's legacy, offering both aesthetic beauty and exceptional sound quality.
Features
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Vintage Design: Inspired by the 1962 Jet model, featuring a double-cutaway solid body with gold hardware and a zero-fret.
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Premium Pickups: Equipped with dual TV Jones Classic Filter'Tron pickups for authentic Gretsch tones.
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Chambered Mahogany Body: Enhances tonal richness and resonance.
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Bigsby B3G Vibrato Tailpiece: Offers expressive vibrato effects.
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Space Control Bridge: Allows for precise intonation adjustments.
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Specs
- General
- Number of Strings6
- Left-/Right-handedRight-handed
- Body
- Body TypeSolidbody
- Body ShapeJet Doublecut
- Body MaterialMahogany
- Top MaterialArched Laminated Maple
- Body FinishGloss Polyurethane
- ColorFirebird Red
- Neck
- Neck MaterialMahogany
- Neck ShapeStandard U
- Neck JointSet Neck
- Radius12"
- Fingerboard MaterialEbony
- Fingerboard InlayAged Pearloid Thumbnails
- Number of Frets22, Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length24.6"
- Nut Width1.6875"
- Nut MaterialBone
- Hardware
- Bridge/TailpiecePinned Space Control Bridge with Ebony base and Bigsby B3G tailpiece
- TunersGrover Sta-Tite
- Electronics
- Neck PickupTV Jones Classic Filter'Tron Dual-coil Humbucker
- Bridge PickupTV Jones Classic Filter'Tron Dual-coil Humbucker
- Controls2 x independent volumes, 1 x master volume, 3-way tone switch
- Switching3-way toggle pickup switch, 3-way tone toggle switch
- Miscellaneous
- StringsNickel Plated Steel, .010-.046
- Case/Gig BagHardshell Case
- Manufacturer Part Number:2401912845
Description
The Gretsch G6131T-62 Vintage Select ’62 Jet with Bigsby in Vintage Firebird Red is a meticulously crafted homage to the iconic 1962 Jet model, capturing the essence of Gretsch's golden era. This double-cutaway solid body features a chambered mahogany construction, enhancing tonal richness and resonance. The guitar is equipped with dual TV Jones Classic Filter'Tron pickups, delivering the signature Gretsch twang and clarity. Complementing its vintage aesthetics, the instrument boasts gold hardware, a zero-fret, and a Bigsby B3G vibrato tailpiece, offering both visual appeal and expressive playability.
Designed for musicians seeking authentic vintage tones with modern playability, the G6131T-62 combines classic design elements with contemporary features. The ebony fingerboard with a 12" radius and medium jumbo frets ensures smooth playability, while the Space Control bridge with a pinned ebony base allows for precise intonation adjustments. Whether you're a collector or a performer, this guitar stands as a testament to Gretsch's legacy, offering both aesthetic beauty and exceptional sound quality.
Features
-
Vintage Design: Inspired by the 1962 Jet model, featuring a double-cutaway solid body with gold hardware and a zero-fret.
-
Premium Pickups: Equipped with dual TV Jones Classic Filter'Tron pickups for authentic Gretsch tones.
-
Chambered Mahogany Body: Enhances tonal richness and resonance.
-
Bigsby B3G Vibrato Tailpiece: Offers expressive vibrato effects.
-
Space Control Bridge: Allows for precise intonation adjustments.
Video
Specs
- General
- Number of Strings6
- Left-/Right-handedRight-handed
- Body
- Body TypeSolidbody
- Body ShapeJet Doublecut
- Body MaterialMahogany
- Top MaterialArched Laminated Maple
- Body FinishGloss Polyurethane
- ColorFirebird Red
- Neck
- Neck MaterialMahogany
- Neck ShapeStandard U
- Neck JointSet Neck
- Radius12"
- Fingerboard MaterialEbony
- Fingerboard InlayAged Pearloid Thumbnails
- Number of Frets22, Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length24.6"
- Nut Width1.6875"
- Nut MaterialBone
- Hardware
- Bridge/TailpiecePinned Space Control Bridge with Ebony base and Bigsby B3G tailpiece
- TunersGrover Sta-Tite
- Electronics
- Neck PickupTV Jones Classic Filter'Tron Dual-coil Humbucker
- Bridge PickupTV Jones Classic Filter'Tron Dual-coil Humbucker
- Controls2 x independent volumes, 1 x master volume, 3-way tone switch
- Switching3-way toggle pickup switch, 3-way tone toggle switch
- Miscellaneous
- StringsNickel Plated Steel, .010-.046
- Case/Gig BagHardshell Case
- Manufacturer Part Number:2401912845
