Product Overview
Contact us and find out why you should buy your next guitar from Liberty Music! We fully inspect your instrument more than once, when received and when shipped. We also will SETUP your instrument at no additional charge prior to shipping your order.
We offer the follwing to help you secure your next dream guitar;
TRADE FROM ANYWHERE PROGRAM
- We accept trades on any musical instruments from anywhere simply reach out and we take care of all the logitics.
FINANCING UP TO 48 Months*
- We offer financing up to 48 Month* with Affirm, Synchrony, and Klarna, contact us today to find out more!
90 DAY LAYAWAY!
- With a 20% deposit you have 90 days to pay the balance if the guitar is in stock, if it is a pre-order simply put 20% down to secure your guitar and the remainder due once it arrives.
We buy, sell and trade with financing options with Klarna, Affirm and Synchrony available.
We will also beat any competitor's price.
We are an AUTHORIZED TOP TIER Gretsch DEALER. This comes with a full manufacturers warranty and remember you item inspected upon receipt from the supplier and again prior to shipping your order.
Get classic 50s & 60s -inspired Gretsch sound and style with the all-new Electromatic Classic Hollow Body guitars. Crafted with essential Gretsch hollow-body sound, style and playability, these no-nonsense guitars are your next-step Gretsch.
The G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby features a laminated maple body with vintage-inspired perimeters and refined arches, as well as all-new trestle block bracing to help reduce unwanted feedback. By increasing rigidity and contact between the top and back of the body, the new trestle block design also results in the sound having a faster attack with more focus, snap, and increased sustain. Coupled with all-new FT-5E FilterTron pickups, this hollow builds voice explodes with huge full-bodied punch, classic chime and enhanced presence, clarity and note definition.
An all-new Classic C-shaped maple neck offers a more comfortable playing feel for improved playability and performance, and is topped with a 12-radius laurel fingerboard.
Alive and resonant, the G5420T also features a versatile upgraded control layout including master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls and three-position pickup toggle switch, oversized bound F-holes, multi-ply body binding, smaller late-'50s G6120 bound headstock, vintage-style open-back tuning machines, Graph Tech NuBone nut, pearloid Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays, secured Adjusto-Matic bridge and a Bigsby B60 vibrato tailpiece.
This resplendent instrument comes in standout Airline Silver with black pickguard or in Azure Metallic, Orange Stain and Walnut Stain with silver pickguard. All models feature nickel hardware.
Its the sound of honor itselfplay proud.
Specs:
General
SERIES: Electromatic®
ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
COLOR: Azure Metallic
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: CN
Neck
HEADSTOCK BINDING: White
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Gloss
NECK SHAPE: Classic "C"
NECK CONSTRUCTION: Set-Neck
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Laurel
POSITION INLAYS: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
SIDE DOTS: Black
NUMBER OF FRETS: 22
STRING NUT: Graph Tech® NuBone™
NUT WIDTH: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Graph Tech® NuBone™
Body
BODY: Laminated Maple
BODY FINISH: Gloss
BODY SHAPE: Electromatic® Hollow Body
BODY TOP: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY BINDING: White with B/W/B Purfling
BODY BACK: Arched Laminated Maple
BODY STYLE: Gretsch® Hollow Body Guitars
BODY MATERIAL: Laminated Maple
CUTAWAY: Single Cutaway
BRACING: Trestle Block
WAIST: 9.625" (244.48 mm)
SOUND HOLE: F-Holes, Bound
Hardware
BRIDGE: Adjusto-Matic™ with Secured Laurel Base
BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE: Bigsby® B60
BRIDGE MOUNTING: Secured
PICKGUARD: Silver Plexi w/ Black Gretsch® & Electromatic® Logos
PICKUP COVERS: Nickel
CONTROL KNOBS: G-Arrow
HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel
TUNING MACHINES: Vintage-Style Open-Back
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
STRAP BUTTONS: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
Electronics
BRIDGE PICKUP: FT-5E Filter’Tron™
NECK PICKUP: FT-5E Filter’Tron™
PICKUP CONFIGURATION: Filter'Tron™ / Filter'Tron™
CONTROLS: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone
SWITCHING: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge And Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Measurements
DIMENSIONS: 6.00x17.00x47.00 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT: 14.00 LB
UPPER BOUT: 11.625" (295 mm)
LOWER BOUT: 16" (406 mm)
BODY DEPTH: 2.75" (70 mm)
FRET SIZE: Medium Jumbo
SCALE LENGTH: 24.6" (625 mm)
SHIPPING LENGTH: 47.00 IN
SHIPPING HEIGHT: 6.00 IN
SHIPPING WIDTH: 17.00 IN
Miscellaneous
COMMODITY CODE: 9207901000