Gretsch G6120TGQM-56 Limited Edition Quilt Classic Chet Atkins Hollow Body with Bigsby, Roundup Orange Stain Lacquer

Gretsch Quilt Classics are stylish renditions of classic vintage models, reborn with stunning highly figured quilt maple.

Co-designed with the guitarist's guitarist, Chet Atkins, the venerable 6120 is one of the most widely heard Gretsch instruments. The G6120TGQM-56 Limited Edition Quilt Classic Hollow Body stays true to the early design with classic aesthetics that are further elevated by the use of highly figured quilt maple. A veritable tonal multi-tool, this hollow body has an easy-playing, comfortable feel and rings out proudly with That Great Gretsch Sound!™

Features:

• Stunning quilt maple body with black G-brand
• Standard “U” shaped maple neck with 12”-radius rosewood fingerboard, 22 medium jumbo frets, and pearloid wide-block inlays
• Nitrocellulose lacquer finish
• Polished aluminum nut
• Grover Sta-Tite tuners
• TV Jones T-Armond pickups
• Compensated aluminum bridge with pinned rosewood base
• Bigsby® B6CBDE vibrato tailpiece
• Gold hardware
• Available in Roundup Orange Stain

Quilt Maple Body
The G6120TGQM-56 features a 2.75” deep body that is outfitted with stunning highly figured quilt maple and finished in a rich, opulent Roundup Orange nitrocellulose lacquer finish.

TV Jones T-Armond Pickups
A pair of TV Jones T-Armond single-coil pickups creates multi-dimensional tone with crystal clear highs, bellowing lows, a tastefully controlled midrange, and excellent balance and articulation. Traditional Gretsch controls allow you to blend and shape the pickups' sounds, creating countless tonal variations.

Classic Features
Designed for pure tone and slick, comfortable playing feel, this guitar features the classic appointments Gretsch fans desire - gold G-arrow control knobs, aged white binding with black purfling, aged pearloid wide-block inlays, gold vintage thick plexi pickguard with ghosted Gretsch logo and Chet Atkins sign post graphic, Bigsby B6CBDE vibrato tailpiece, compensated aluminum bridge with pinned rosewood base, polished aluminum nut, and Grover Sta-Tite tuning machines. A resurrected blast from the past with elegantly refined style and sound, the G6120TGQM-56 is sure to satisfy any devotee of Gretsch's golden era.

Specifications:

GENERAL
MODEL NUMBER
2401356822
SERIES
Limited Edition
FAMILY
Nashville® / G6120
COLOR
Roundup Orange Stain
NUMBER OF STRINGS
6
ORIENTATION
Right-Hand

BODY
BUILD
Hollow Body
CUTAWAY
Single Cutaway
BODY FINISH
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
BODY SHAPE
Nashville® / G6120
BODY MATERIAL
Laminated Quilt Maple
BRACING
Parallel Tone Bars
BODY BINDING
Aged White with B/W Purfling
BODY BACK
Arched Laminated Quilt Maple
BODY TOP
Arched Laminated Quilt Maple
BODY DEPTH
2.75" (70 mm)

NECK
NECK MATERIAL
Maple
NECK CONSTRUCTION
Set-Neck
NECK FINISH
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
NECK SHAPE
Standard "U"
NECK BINDING
Aged White
SCALE LENGTH
24.6" (625 mm)
FINGERBOARD RADIUS
12" (305 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL
Rosewood
NUMBER OF FRETS
22
FRET SIZE
Medium Jumbo
NUT MATERIAL
Polished Aluminum
NUT WIDTH
1.6875" (42.86 mm)
POSITION INLAYS
Aged Pearloid Wide Blocks
SIDE DOTS
Red
HEADSTOCK BINDING
Aged White

ELECTRONICS
BRIDGE PICKUP
TV Jones® T-Armond™
NECK PICKUP
TV Jones® T-Armond™
PICKUP COLOR
Gold
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
Dynasonic™ / Dynasonic™

HARDWARE
BRIDGE
Aluminum Compensated
HARDWARE FINISH
Gold
TAILPIECE
Bigsby® B6CBDE Vibrato Tailpiece
TUNING MACHINES
Grover® Sta-Tite™
PICKGUARD
Gold Plexi with Gold Gretsch® Logo
CONTROL KNOBS
Arrow
SWITCH TIP
Gold

MISCELLANEOUS
STRINGS
Nickel Plated Steel (.011-.049 Gauges)
STRAP BUTTONS
Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs
CASE/GIG BAG
Included G6241 Gretsch® 16" Deluxe Hollow Body Hardshell (p/n 099-6411-000); Optional G2162 Gretsch® Hollow Body Gig Bag (p/n 099-6458-000)

*Specifications subject to change without notice.