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Best Electric Guitars With 1 11/16" (42.9mm) Nut Width in 2024
Here are the top electric guitars with 1 11/16" (42.9mm) nut width. After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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6 Prices - New from $2,499.98 > From Jackson's 2024 American series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active) Neck pickup: EMG 85 (Humbucker/Active) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Floyd Rose 1500 Series Double-Locking Tremolo bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
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6 Prices - New from $2,499.98 > From Jackson's 2024 American series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active) Neck pickup: EMG 85 (Humbucker/Active) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Floyd Rose 1500 Series Double-Locking Tremolo bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesJackson American Series Soloist SL2MG
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Locking Nut Top Brand Pickups Neck-Through Build Luminescent Inlay Tremolo Compound Radius Fretboard Strap Lock No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option No Weight Relief No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Retainer Bar
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5 Prices - New from $2,102.42 > From Charvel's 2021 Artist Signature series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Ash top Basswood body Caramelized Maple neck
Caramelized Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Charvel Custom Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Charvel Custom Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Recessed Charvel Locking Tremolo Bridge bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
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5 Prices - New from $2,102.42 > From Charvel's 2021 Artist Signature series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Ash top Basswood body Caramelized Maple neck
Caramelized Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Charvel Custom Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Charvel Custom Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Recessed Charvel Locking Tremolo Bridge bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesCharvel Guthrie Govan Signature MJ San Dimas SD24 CM
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in Japan Ivory Tusq Nut Top Brand Pickups Coil Tap Pickups Luminescent Inlay Tremolo Compound Radius Fretboard No Expensive Woods No Neck-Through Build No Weight Relief No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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3 Prices - New from $5,499 > From Music Man's 2019 John Petrucci series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius Quilt Maple top Alder Wings, Mahogany & Flame Maple through neck body Mahogany & Flame Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Dreamcatcher (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: DiMarzio Rainmaker (Humbucker/Passive) 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Custom John Petrucci Music Man floating tremolo bridge John Petrucci Neck-Through neck
24 Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
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3 Prices - New from $5,499 > From Music Man's 2019 John Petrucci series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius Quilt Maple top Alder Wings, Mahogany & Flame Maple through neck body Mahogany & Flame Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Dreamcatcher (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: DiMarzio Rainmaker (Humbucker/Passive) 2 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Custom John Petrucci Music Man floating tremolo bridge John Petrucci Neck-Through neck
24 Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Schaller M6-IND locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesMusic Man Majesty 6 Hydrospace
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Compensated Nut Top Brand Pickups Neck-Through Build Coil Split, Multi-Voicing Pickups Tremolo No Weight Relief No Luminescent Inlay No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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4 Prices - New from $3,699.99 > From Gretsch's 2016 Professional Collection series Made in Japan
6 strings
24.6"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius Arched Laminated Maple top Laminated Maple body Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker/Passive) 3 volume and 0 tone Speed knobs 3-way Switch Bigsby B6CBDE Vibrato Tailpiece bridge Reverend Horton V Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Gotoh Cast/Sealed Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
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4 Prices - New from $3,699.99 > From Gretsch's 2016 Professional Collection series Made in Japan
6 strings
24.6"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius Arched Laminated Maple top Laminated Maple body Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker/Passive) 3 volume and 0 tone Speed knobs 3-way Switch Bigsby B6CBDE Vibrato Tailpiece bridge Reverend Horton V Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Gotoh Cast/Sealed Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesGretsch G6120RHH Reverend Horton Heat Signature 6120
Locking Tuners Made in Japan Expensive Wood Synthetic Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Multi-Voicing Pickups Tremolo Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Neck-Through Build No Luminescent Inlay No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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6 Prices - New from $2,269.16 > From Jackson's 2024 American series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active) Neck pickup: EMG 85 (Humbucker/Active) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Hipshot 6 Fixed .175 bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
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6 Prices - New from $2,269.16 > From Jackson's 2024 American series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active) Neck pickup: EMG 85 (Humbucker/Active) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Hipshot 6 Fixed .175 bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesJackson American Series Soloist SL2MG HT
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Ivory Tusq Nut Top Brand Pickups Neck-Through Build Luminescent Inlay Compound Radius Fretboard Strap Lock No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option No Weight Relief No Tremolo No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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7 Prices - New from $2,020.82 > From Jackson's 2022 American series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body 3-piece Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB TB-4 (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom Flat Strat SSL-6 RWRP (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom Flat Strat SSL-6 (Single Coil/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Floyd Rose 1500 Series Double-Locking Tremolo bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh MG-T Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
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7 Prices - New from $2,020.82 > From Jackson's 2022 American series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body 3-piece Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB TB-4 (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom Flat Strat SSL-6 RWRP (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom Flat Strat SSL-6 (Single Coil/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Floyd Rose 1500 Series Double-Locking Tremolo bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh MG-T Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesJackson American Series Soloist SL3
Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Locking Nut Top Brand Pickups Neck-Through Build Luminescent Inlay Tremolo Compound Radius Fretboard Strap Lock Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option No Weight Relief No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Retainer Bar
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3 Prices - New from $3,545.59 > From Charvel's 2019 USA Select series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body Caramelized Maple neck
Caramelized Flame Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Full Shred SH-10B (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan APH-1N (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs 5-way Switch Gotoh Custom 510 Tremolo Bridge with Brass Block and Titanium Saddles bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
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3 Prices - New from $3,545.59 > From Charvel's 2019 USA Select series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Alder body Caramelized Maple neck
Caramelized Flame Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Full Shred SH-10B (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan APH-1N (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs 5-way Switch Gotoh Custom 510 Tremolo Bridge with Brass Block and Titanium Saddles bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Sperzel Die-Cast Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesCharvel USA Select DK24 HH 2PT CM
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Ivory Tusq Nut Top Brand Pickups Multi-Voicing Pickups Luminescent Inlay Tremolo Compound Radius Fretboard No Neck-Through Build No Weight Relief No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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4 Prices - New from $3,699.99 > From Charvel's 2015 Artist Signature series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Flame Maple top Caramelized Basswood body Caramelized Flame Maple neck
Caramelized Flame Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Charvel Custom MF Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Recessed Charvel Locking Tremolo Bridge bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Sperzel Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
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4 Prices - New from $3,699.99 > From Charvel's 2015 Artist Signature series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Flame Maple top Caramelized Basswood body Caramelized Flame Maple neck
Caramelized Flame Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Charvel Custom MF Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Recessed Charvel Locking Tremolo Bridge bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Sperzel Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesCharvel Guthrie Govan USA Signature HSH Flame Maple
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Coil Tap Pickups Luminescent Inlay Tremolo Compound Radius Fretboard No Neck-Through Build No Weight Relief No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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4 Prices - New from $3,699.99 > From Charvel's 2017 Artist Signature series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Caramelized Ash body Caramelized Flame Maple neck
Caramelized Flame Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Charvel Custom MF Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Recessed Charvel Locking Tremolo Bridge bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Sperzel Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
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4 Prices - New from $3,699.99 > From Charvel's 2017 Artist Signature series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius Caramelized Ash body Caramelized Flame Maple neck
Caramelized Flame Maple fretboard Bridge pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) Middle pickup: Charvel Custom MF Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Charvel Custom MF Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 5-way Switch Recessed Charvel Locking Tremolo Bridge bridge Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Sperzel Locking tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesCharvel Guthrie Govan USA Signature HSH Caramelized Ash
Stainless Steel Frets Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Coil Tap Pickups Luminescent Inlay Tremolo Compound Radius Fretboard No Neck-Through Build No Weight Relief No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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3 Prices - New from $4,499.99 > From Jackson's 2016 Artist Signature series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius 1/8 Plain Maple top Mahogany body Quartersawn Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Direct Mount Chris Broderick Designed Custom DiMarzio (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: Direct Mount Chris Broderick Designed Custom DiMarzio (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Floyd Rose Pro (Recessed) bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo frets
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3 Prices - New from $4,499.99 > From Jackson's 2016 Artist Signature series Made in United States
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius 1/8 Plain Maple top Mahogany body Quartersawn Maple neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Direct Mount Chris Broderick Designed Custom DiMarzio (Humbucker/Passive) Neck pickup: Direct Mount Chris Broderick Designed Custom DiMarzio (Humbucker/Passive) 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs 3-way Switch Floyd Rose Pro (Recessed) bridge Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
24 Jumbo frets
Planet Waves Auto-Trim tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesJackson USA Signature Chris Broderick Soloist 6
Locking Tuners Made in United States Expensive Wood Locking Nut Top Brand Pickups Neck-Through Build Coil Split, Killswitch Pickups Tremolo Strap Lock Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Weight Relief No Luminescent Inlay No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Retainer Bar
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