Best Electric Guitars With Vintage Fret Size in 2026

Here are the top electric guitars with Vintage fret size.

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1. EVH Wolfgang USA Edward Van Halen Signature

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Playability 65
Sound 87
Build quality 92
Value for money 64
Overall Score 81

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  • Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (8 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (6 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (6 votes)
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  • From EVH's 2017 Wolfgang USA series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Big Leaf Maple top
  • Basswood body
  • Quartersawn Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang AL3 Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna bridge
  • Wolfgang Backshape Bolt-On neck
  • 22 Vintage Stainless Steel frets
  • EVH-Branded Gotoh tuners
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  • From EVH's 2017 Wolfgang USA series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Big Leaf Maple top
  • Basswood body
  • Quartersawn Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang AL3 Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna bridge
  • Wolfgang Backshape Bolt-On neck
  • 22 Vintage Stainless Steel frets
  • EVH-Branded Gotoh tuners
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EVH Wolfgang USA Edward Van Halen Signature Specifications
EVH Wolfgang USA Edward Van Halen Signature
General
Brand: EVH
Year: 2017
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: United States
Series: Wolfgang USA
Colors: White
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Top: Big Leaf Maple
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Basswood
Bridge: EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: EVH-Branded Gotoh
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
Decoration: Pearloid Block
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Wolfgang Backshape
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.88'' (22.4mm)
Frets: 22 Vintage Stainless Steel
Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
Nut: Locking
Nut Width: 41.9mm (1.65'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang AL3 Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Killswitch
Volume Controls: 1
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
EVH Wolfgang USA Edward Van Halen Signature
  • Stainless Steel Frets
  • Made in United States
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Killswitch Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Retainer Bar
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. Gretsch G6122-6212 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman

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Playability 85
Sound 77
Build quality 80
Value for money 69
Overall Score 81

What our users think

  • Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (8 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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  • From Gretsch's 2016 Professional Collection series
  • Made in Japan
  • 12 strings
  • 24.6"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • 3-Ply 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
  • Gretsch G-Cutout Tailpiece bridge
  • Standard U Set neck
  • 22 Vintage frets
  • Grover Die-Cast tuners
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  • From Gretsch's 2016 Professional Collection series
  • Made in Japan
  • 12 strings
  • 24.6"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • 3-Ply 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
  • Gretsch G-Cutout Tailpiece bridge
  • Standard U Set neck
  • 22 Vintage frets
  • Grover Die-Cast tuners
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Gretsch G6122-6212 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Specifications
Gretsch G6122-6212 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman
General
Brand: Gretsch
Year: 2016
Configuration: HH
Strings: 12
Made in: Japan
Series: Professional Collection
Colors: Brown
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Top: 3-Ply Laminated Maple
Type: Hollowbody
Body Material: Laminated Maple
Bridge: Gretsch G-Cutout Tailpiece
Neck
Neck Joint: Set
Tuners: Grover Die-Cast
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
Scale Size: 24.6"
Shape: Standard U
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.83'' (21.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.97'' (24.6mm)
Frets: 22 Vintage
Fretboard Radius: 12"
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 42.9mm (1.688'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Speed
Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
Volume Controls: 3
Tone Controls: 0
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Gold
Strengths & Weaknesses
Gretsch G6122-6212 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman
  • Made in Japan
  • Expensive Wood
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Multi-Voicing Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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    3. Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar

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    Playability 81
    Sound 78
    Build quality 74
    Value for money 66
    Overall Score 78

    What our users think

    • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
    • Fret edges: Smooth (4 votes)
    • Tuning stability: Not bad (2 votes)
    • Weight: Slightly heavy (4 votes)
    • Neck profile shape: C (2 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Slightly chunky (2 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (4 votes)
    • Pickups power: Clean (4 votes)
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    • From Fender's 2012 Artist series
    • Made in United States
    • 6 strings
    • 24"'' scale
    • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
    • Alder body
    • Maple neck
    • Rosewood fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr (Single Coil/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr (Single Coil/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
    • 4-way Switch
    • Jaguar Bridge with Mustang Saddles and Vintage Style Floating Tremolo Tailpiece bridge
    • Marr's 65 Jaguar Bolt-On neck
    • 22 Vintage frets
    • 6-in-Line American Vintage tuners
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    • From Fender's 2012 Artist series
    • Made in United States
    • 6 strings
    • 24"'' scale
    • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
    • Alder body
    • Maple neck
    • Rosewood fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr (Single Coil/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr (Single Coil/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
    • 4-way Switch
    • Jaguar Bridge with Mustang Saddles and Vintage Style Floating Tremolo Tailpiece bridge
    • Marr's 65 Jaguar Bolt-On neck
    • 22 Vintage frets
    • 6-in-Line American Vintage tuners
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    Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar Specifications
    Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar
    General
    Brand: Fender
    Year: 2012
    Configuration: SS
    Strings: 6
    Made in: United States
    Series: Artist
    Colors: White, Red
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Alder
    Bridge: Jaguar Bridge with Mustang Saddles and Vintage Style Floating Tremolo Tailpiece
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Bolt-On
    Tuners: 6-in-Line American Vintage
    Fretboard: Rosewood
    Neck Material: Maple
    Decoration: Ivory Dot
    Scale Size: 24"
    Shape: Marr's 65 Jaguar
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.82'' (20.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.98'' (24.9mm)
    Frets: 22 Vintage
    Fretboard Radius: 7.25"
    Nut: Synthetic Bone
    Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr (Single Coil / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr (Single Coil / Passive)
    Switch: 4
    Knobs: Bell
    Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Chrome
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar
    • Made in United States
    • Expensive Wood
    • Synthetic Bone Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Multi-Voicing Pickups
    • Tremolo
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Locking Tuners
    • No Neck-Through Build
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Luminescent Inlay
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    4. Gibson Custom Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V

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    Playability 79
    Sound 72
    Build quality 73
    Value for money 55
    Overall Score 75
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    • From Gibson Custom's 2022 Artist series
    • Made in United States
    • 6 strings
    • 24.75"'' scale
    • 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Layered Mahogany body
    • Mahogany neck
    • Indian Rosewood fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Firebird Alnico V (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Firebird Alnico V (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Chrome Plated Aluminum Stop Bar bridge
    • Medium C Neck-Through neck
    • 22 Vintage frets
    • Deluxe Banjo Tuners tuners
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    • From Gibson Custom's 2022 Artist series
    • Made in United States
    • 6 strings
    • 24.75"'' scale
    • 12" Fretboard Radius
    • Layered Mahogany body
    • Mahogany neck
    • Indian Rosewood fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Firebird Alnico V (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Firebird Alnico V (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Chrome Plated Aluminum Stop Bar bridge
    • Medium C Neck-Through neck
    • 22 Vintage frets
    • Deluxe Banjo Tuners tuners
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    Gibson Custom Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V Specifications
    Gibson Custom Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V
    General
    Brand: Gibson Custom
    Year: 2022
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: United States
    Series: Artist
    Colors: White
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Layered Mahogany
    Bridge: Chrome Plated Aluminum Stop Bar
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Neck-Through
    Tuners: Deluxe Banjo Tuners
    Fretboard: Indian Rosewood
    Neck Material: Mahogany
    Decoration: Aged Celluloid Trapezoids
    Scale Size: 24.75"
    Shape: Medium C
    Frets: 22 Vintage
    Fretboard Radius: 12"
    Nut: Corian
    Nut Width: 42.9mm (1.688'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Firebird Alnico V (Humbucker / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Firebird Alnico V (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Bell
    Volume Controls: 2
    Tone Controls: 2
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Nickel
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Gibson Custom Johnny Winter 1964 Firebird V
    • Made in United States
    • Expensive Wood
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Neck-Through Build
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Locking Tuners
    • No High-Quality Nut
    • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Luminescent Inlay
    • No Tremolo
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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      5. PRS Silver Sky

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      Playability 65
      Sound 82
      Build quality 77
      Value for money 64
      Overall Score 74
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      • From PRS's 2018 Bolt-On series
      • Made in United States
      • 6 strings
      • 25.5"'' scale
      • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
      • Alder body
      • Maple neck
      • Maple or Rosewood fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil/Passive)
      • Middle pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil/Passive)
      • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
      • 5-way Switch
      • PRS Steel Tremolo bridge
      • JM635 Bolt-On neck
      • 22 Vintage frets
      • Vintage-Style, Locking tuners
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      • From PRS's 2018 Bolt-On series
      • Made in United States
      • 6 strings
      • 25.5"'' scale
      • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
      • Alder body
      • Maple neck
      • Maple or Rosewood fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil/Passive)
      • Middle pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil/Passive)
      • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
      • 5-way Switch
      • PRS Steel Tremolo bridge
      • JM635 Bolt-On neck
      • 22 Vintage frets
      • Vintage-Style, Locking tuners
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      PRS Silver Sky Specifications
      PRS Silver Sky
      General
      Brand: PRS
      Year: 2018
      Configuration: SSS
      Strings: 6
      Made in: United States
      Series: Bolt-On
      Colors: Gold, White, Blue, Green, Brown, Red, Gray
      Left-Handed Version: No
      Body
      Type: Solid Body
      Body Material: Alder
      Bridge: PRS Steel Tremolo
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Bolt-On
      Tuners: Vintage-Style, Locking
      Fretboard: Maple or Rosewood
      Neck Material: Maple
      Decoration: Small Birds
      Scale Size: 25.5"
      Shape: JM635
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.97'' (24.6mm)
      Frets: 22 Vintage
      Fretboard Radius: 7.25"
      Nut: Bone
      Nut Width: 42.1mm (1.656'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: PRS 635JM (Single Coil / Passive)
      Middle Pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil / Passive)
      Neck Pickup: PRS 635JM (Single Coil / Passive)
      Switch: 5
      Knobs: Bell
      Volume Controls: 1
      Tone Controls: 2
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Nickel
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      PRS Silver Sky
      • Locking Tuners
      • Made in United States
      • Bone Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Tremolo
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Expensive Woods
      • No Neck-Through Build
      • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
      • No Weight Relief
      • No Luminescent Inlay
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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      6. Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom

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      Playability 69
      Sound 75
      Build quality 79
      Value for money 56
      Overall Score 74
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      • From Gibson's 2020 Artist Collection series
      • Made in United States
      • 6 strings
      • 24.75"'' scale
      • 12" Fretboard Radius
      • Mahogany body
      • Mahogany neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Middle pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
      • 60s Slim Taper Set neck
      • 22 Vintage frets
      • Kluson Waffle Back, Metal Tulip Buttons tuners
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      • From Gibson's 2020 Artist Collection series
      • Made in United States
      • 6 strings
      • 24.75"'' scale
      • 12" Fretboard Radius
      • Mahogany body
      • Mahogany neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Middle pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
      • 60s Slim Taper Set neck
      • 22 Vintage frets
      • Kluson Waffle Back, Metal Tulip Buttons tuners
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      Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom Specifications
      Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom
      General
      Brand: Gibson
      Year: 2020
      Configuration: HHH
      Strings: 6
      Made in: United States
      Series: Artist Collection
      Colors: White
      Left-Handed Version: No
      Body
      Type: Solid Body
      Body Material: Mahogany
      Bridge: ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Set
      Tuners: Kluson Waffle Back, Metal Tulip Buttons
      Fretboard: Ebony
      Neck Material: Mahogany
      Decoration: Custom Block
      Scale Size: 24.75"
      Shape: 60s Slim Taper
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.82'' (20.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.93'' (23.6mm)
      Frets: 22 Vintage
      Fretboard Radius: 12"
      Nut: Nylon
      Nut Width: 43mm (1.693'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive)
      Middle Pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive)
      Neck Pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive)
      Switch: 3
      Knobs: Bell
      Volume Controls: 2
      Tone Controls: 2
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Gold
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom
      • Made in United States
      • Expensive Wood
      • Nylon Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Tremolo
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • No Neck-Through Build
      • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
      • No Weight Relief
      • No Luminescent Inlay
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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        7. Fender Custom Robert Cray Signature Stratocaster

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        Playability 69
        Sound 77
        Build quality 73
        Value for money 55
        Overall Score 73
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        • From Fender Custom's 1996 Custom Artist series
        • Made in United States
        • 6 strings
        • 25.5"'' scale
        • 12" Fretboard Radius
        • Select Alder body
        • Maple neck
        • Rosewood fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
        • Middle pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
        • Neck pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
        • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
        • 5-way Switch
        • 6-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Strat Hardtail bridge
        • 1961 C Bolt-On neck
        • 21 Vintage frets
        • Vintage-Style tuners
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        • From Fender Custom's 1996 Custom Artist series
        • Made in United States
        • 6 strings
        • 25.5"'' scale
        • 12" Fretboard Radius
        • Select Alder body
        • Maple neck
        • Rosewood fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
        • Middle pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
        • Neck pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
        • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
        • 5-way Switch
        • 6-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Strat Hardtail bridge
        • 1961 C Bolt-On neck
        • 21 Vintage frets
        • Vintage-Style tuners
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        Fender Custom Robert Cray Signature Stratocaster Specifications
        Fender Custom Robert Cray Signature Stratocaster
        General
        Brand: Fender Custom
        Year: 1996
        Configuration: SSS
        Strings: 6
        Made in: United States
        Series: Custom Artist
        Colors: Purple, Gray
        Left-Handed Version: No
        Body
        Type: Solid Body
        Body Material: Select Alder
        Bridge: 6-Saddle American Vintage Strings-Through-Body Strat Hardtail
        Neck
        Neck Joint: Bolt-On
        Tuners: Vintage-Style
        Fretboard: Rosewood
        Neck Material: Maple
        Decoration: White Dot
        Scale Size: 25.5"
        Shape: 1961 C
        Frets: 21 Vintage
        Fretboard Radius: 12"
        Nut: Synthetic Bone
        Nut Width: 41.9mm (1.65'')
        Electronics
        Bridge Pickups: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil / Passive)
        Middle Pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil / Passive)
        Neck Pickup: Fender Custom Vintage-Style Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil / Passive)
        Switch: 5
        Knobs: Bell
        Volume Controls: 1
        Tone Controls: 2
        Hardware
        Strap Lock: No
        Hardware Color: Gold
        Strengths & Weaknesses
        Fender Custom Robert Cray Signature Stratocaster
        • Made in United States
        • Expensive Wood
        • Synthetic Bone Nut
        • Top Brand Pickups
        • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
        • No Locking Tuners
        • No Neck-Through Build
        • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
        • No Weight Relief
        • No Luminescent Inlay
        • No Tremolo
        • No Compound Radius Fretboard
        • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
        • No Strap Lock

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          8. Harley Benton TE-69 Hot Rod

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          Playability 69
          Sound 77
          Build quality 59
          Value for money 88
          Overall Score 68

          What our users think

          • Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
          • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
          • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
          • Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
          • Neck profile shape: C (33 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (26 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
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          • From Harley Benton's 2022 Vintage series
          • Made in China
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Ash body
          • Caramelized Canadian Maple neck
          • Caramelized Canadian Maple fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Roswell TEK-B AlNiCo-5 Stacked TE Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Roswell THE AlNiCo-5 Vintage TE Single Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Fixed bridge
          • Harley Benton C Bolt-On neck
          • 21 Vintage frets
          • Kluson style tuners
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          • From Harley Benton's 2022 Vintage series
          • Made in China
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Ash body
          • Caramelized Canadian Maple neck
          • Caramelized Canadian Maple fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Roswell TEK-B AlNiCo-5 Stacked TE Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Roswell THE AlNiCo-5 Vintage TE Single Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • Fixed bridge
          • Harley Benton C Bolt-On neck
          • 21 Vintage frets
          • Kluson style tuners
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          Harley Benton TE-69 Hot Rod Specifications
          Harley Benton TE-69 Hot Rod
          General
          Brand: Harley Benton
          Year: 2022
          Configuration: HS
          Strings: 6
          Made in: China
          Series: Vintage
          Colors: Natural
          Left-Handed Version: No
          Body
          Type: Semi-Hollow
          Body Material: Ash
          Bridge: Fixed
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Bolt-On
          Tuners: Kluson style
          Fretboard: Caramelized Canadian Maple
          Neck Material: Caramelized Canadian Maple
          Decoration: Dot fretboard
          Scale Size: 25.5"
          Shape: Harley Benton C
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.898'' (22.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.931'' (23.6mm)
          Frets: 21 Vintage
          Fretboard Radius: 12"
          Nut: Graphite
          Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: Roswell TEK-B AlNiCo-5 Stacked TE Humbucker (Humbucker / Passive)
          Neck Pickup: Roswell THE AlNiCo-5 Vintage TE Single Coil (Single Coil / Passive)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Dome
          Pickup Mods: Coil Split
          Volume Controls: 1
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Chrome
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Harley Benton TE-69 Hot Rod
          • Expensive Wood
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Coil Split Pickups
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • Made in China
          • No High-Quality Nut
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Tremolo
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          9. EVH Wolfgang USA

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          Playability 65
          Sound 82
          Build quality 90
          Value for money 63
          Overall Score 79

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (8 votes)
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          • From EVH's 2012 Wolfgang USA series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
          • 5A Flame Maple Top top
          • Basswood body
          • Quartersawn Maple neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna bridge
          • Wolfgang Backshape Bolt-On neck
          • 22 Vintage Stainless Steel frets
          • EVH-Branded Gotoh tuners
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          • From EVH's 2012 Wolfgang USA series
          • Made in United States
          • 6 strings
          • 25.5"'' scale
          • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
          • 5A Flame Maple Top top
          • Basswood body
          • Quartersawn Maple neck
          • Ebony fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
          • Neck pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
          • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
          • 3-way Switch
          • EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna bridge
          • Wolfgang Backshape Bolt-On neck
          • 22 Vintage Stainless Steel frets
          • EVH-Branded Gotoh tuners
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          EVH Wolfgang USA Specifications
          EVH Wolfgang USA
          General
          Brand: EVH
          Year: 2012
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 6
          Made in: United States
          Series: Wolfgang USA
          Colors: Sunburst
          Left-Handed Version: Yes
          Body
          Top: 5A Flame Maple Top
          Type: Solid Body
          Body Material: Basswood
          Bridge: EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Bolt-On
          Tuners: EVH-Branded Gotoh
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
          Decoration: Mother of Pearl Block
          Scale Size: 25.5"
          Shape: Wolfgang Backshape
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.88'' (22.4mm)
          Frets: 22 Vintage Stainless Steel
          Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
          Nut: Locking
          Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
          Neck Pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang USA Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Dome
          Volume Controls: 1
          Tone Controls: 1
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Chrome
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          EVH Wolfgang USA
          • Stainless Steel Frets
          • Made in United States
          • Expensive Wood
          • Locking Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Tremolo
          • Compound Radius Fretboard
          • Retainer Bar
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
          • No Weight Relief
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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          10. Gretsch G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman

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          Playability 75
          Sound 75
          Build quality 84
          Value for money 59
          Overall Score 78

          What our users think

          • Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
          • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (8 votes)
          • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
          • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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          • From Gretsch's 2017 Professional Collection series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 24.6"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Laminated 3-Ply Maple with Simulated F-Holes 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 B6G Vibrato Tailpiece with Gretsch Logo bridge
          • Standard U Set neck
          • 22 Vintage frets
          • Grover Imperial Die-Cast tuners
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          • From Gretsch's 2017 Professional Collection series
          • Made in Japan
          • 6 strings
          • 24.6"'' scale
          • 12" Fretboard Radius
          • Laminated 3-Ply Maple with Simulated F-Holes 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 B6G Vibrato Tailpiece with Gretsch Logo bridge
          • Standard U Set neck
          • 22 Vintage frets
          • Grover Imperial Die-Cast tuners
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          Gretsch G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman Specifications
          Gretsch G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman
          General
          Brand: Gretsch
          Year: 2017
          Configuration: HH
          Strings: 6
          Made in: Japan
          Series: Professional Collection
          Colors: Brown
          Left-Handed Version: No
          Body
          Top: Laminated 3-Ply Maple with Simulated F-Holes
          Type: Hollowbody
          Body Material: Laminated Maple
          Bridge: Bigsby B6G Vibrato Tailpiece with Gretsch Logo
          Neck
          Neck Joint: Set
          Tuners: Grover Imperial Die-Cast
          Fretboard: Ebony
          Neck Material: Maple
          Decoration: Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
          Scale Size: 24.6"
          Shape: Standard U
          Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.83'' (21.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.97'' (24.6mm)
          Frets: 22 Vintage
          Fretboard Radius: 12"
          Nut: Bone
          Nut Width: 42.9mm (1.688'')
          Electronics
          Bridge Pickups: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker / Passive)
          Neck Pickup: Gretsch TV Jones Filter'Tron Classic (Humbucker / Passive)
          Switch: 3
          Knobs: Speed
          Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
          Volume Controls: 3
          Tone Controls: 0
          Hardware
          Strap Lock: No
          Hardware Color: Gold
          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Gretsch G6122T-62 Vintage Select Edition '62 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman
          • Made in Japan
          • Expensive Wood
          • Bone Nut
          • Top Brand Pickups
          • Multi-Voicing Pickups
          • Tremolo
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • No Neck-Through Build
          • No Luminescent Inlay
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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