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Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby – Detailed Overview

Classic Hollow-Body Gretsch Tone & Vintage-Inspired Craftsmanship
Body: Laminated Maple
The G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body blends iconic Gretsch hollow-body resonance with a strong, dynamic voice thanks to its laminated maple body featuring refined arches and vintage-inspired contours. This single-cut design gives you warm low-end, expressive mids and classic Gretsch chime with lively acoustic-like resonance and enhanced sustain.

Elegant Craftsmanship & Visual Details
This hollow build combines mid-century styling with modern playability upgrades:

  • Finish & Aesthetics: Gloss body finish with multi-ply binding and oversized bound F-holes for classic hollow-body appeal.

  • Pickguard: Silver plexi pickguard with contrasting black Gretsch® and Electromatic® logos.

  • Hardware: Nickel hardware throughout adds durability and vintage aesthetics.

  • Control Knobs: Gretsch G-Arrow knobs deliver a classic feel and intuitive tone shaping.

Neck, Feel & Hardware

  • Neck Material & Construction: Set maple neck with a Classic “C” profile, balanced and comfortable for rhythm and lead work.

  • Fingerboard: Laurel fingerboard with a 12″ (305 mm) radius, 22 medium-jumbo frets, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays.

  • Scale Length: 24.6″ (625 mm) 

  • Nut: Graph Tech® NuBone® nut (~1.6875″ / 42.86 mm)

  • Tuning Machines: Vintage-style open-back tuners maintain reliable tuning.

  • Bridge: Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with secured laurel base for stable intonation and sustain.

  • Tailpiece: Bigsby® B60 vibrato tailpiece gives expressive pitch modulation with classic rockabilly style.

Electronics & Controls

  • Pickups: Dual FT-5E Filter’Tron™ humbucking pickups deliver classic Gretsch chime with punch and presence.

  • Configuration: HH (Filter’Tron™ / Filter’Tron™)

  • Controls:

    • Volume 1: Neck pickup

    • Volume 2: Bridge pickup

    • Master Volume

    • Master Tone

  • Switching: 3-position pickup toggle enables classic Bridge → Both → Neck combinations.

Protection & Case

  • Case/Gig Bag: Optional Electromatic gig bag (G2162) or hardshell case (G6241FT) sold separately.


Specifications

Feature Description
Model Gretsch G5420T Electromatic Classic Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby
Series Electromatic®
Body Material Laminated Maple
Body Finish Gloss
Body Shape Electromatic® Hollow Body, Single Cutaway
Body Binding White with B/W/B Purfling
Bracing Trestle Block
Body Depth 2.75″ (70 mm)
Neck Material Maple (Set-Neck)
Neck Profile Classic “C”
Neck Finish Gloss
Scale Length 24.6″ (625 mm)
Fingerboard Material Laurel
Fingerboard Radius 12″ (305 mm)
Frets 22 Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material Graph Tech® NuBone®
Nut Width 1.6875″ (42.86 mm)
Inlays Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Tuning Machines Vintage-Style Open-Back
Bridge Adjusto-Matic™ (Laurel Base)
Tailpiece Bigsby® B60 Vibrato
Pickups 2 × FT-5E Filter’Tron™ Humbuckers
Controls Volume 1 (Neck), Volume 2 (Bridge), Master Volume (Treble Bleed), Master Tone
Switching 3-Position Toggle
Pickguard Silver Plexi w/ Black Logos
Hardware Finish Nickel
Strings Included Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049)
Orientation Right-Handed
Case/Gig Bag Optional / Sold Separately

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We send smaller items via Royal Mail and larger items via a carrier. We will e-mail you when your order has been shipped. Orders usually take 2-3 working days.

ROI Shipping

Delivery to Ireland is free on items over £179, excluding pianos, digital pianos and double basses which we will quote on an individual basis. For delivery of items under £179, the cost is £10.

International Shipping

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Piano Shipping

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