Best Gretsch Electric Guitars With 12" Fingerboard Radius in 2023
Here are the top Gretsch electric guitars with 12" fingerboard radius. This is the same radius that Gibson uses in most of their guitars. When compare to the other popular radius of Fender Stratocasters, you can see that it's a lot flatter. Guitars with this radius are usually made to bring a good balance between single-note and chord playing.
Out of the more than 2000 guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones. 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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1. Gretsch G6120RHH Reverend Horton Heat Signature 6120
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- 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
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Gretsch G6120RHH Reverend Horton Heat Signature 6120
Gretsch 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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2. Gretsch G6119T-ET Players Edition Tennessee Rose Electrotone
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- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2022 Professional Collection series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 24.6"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Arched Laminated Maple top
- Laminated Maple body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Bigsby B6CP String-Thru bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Gotoh Locking tuners
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Gretsch G6119T-ET Players Edition Tennessee Rose Electrotone
Gretsch G6119T-ET Players Edition Tennessee Rose Electrotone
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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3. Gretsch G6120TG-DS Players Edition Nashville
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- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
- From Gretsch's 2022 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 DynaSonic (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch DynaSonic (Single Coil/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Bigsby B6GP String-Thru bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Gotoh Locking tuners
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Gretsch G6120TG-DS Players Edition Nashville
Gretsch G6120TG-DS Players Edition Nashville
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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4. Gretsch G6120TG Players Edition Nashville
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2022 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 FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Bigsby B6GP String-Thru bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Gotoh Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gretsch G6120TG Players Edition Nashville
Gretsch G6120TG Players Edition Nashville
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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5. Gretsch G6122TG Players Edition Country Gentleman
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2022 Professional Collection series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Arched Laminated Maple top
- Laminated Maple body
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Bigsby B6GP String-Thru bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Grover Imperial Locking tuners
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Gretsch G6122TG Players Edition Country Gentleman
Gretsch G6122TG Players Edition Country Gentleman
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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6. Gretsch G6136TG Players Edition Falcon
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2022 Professional Collection series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Arched Laminated Maple top
- Laminated Maple body
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch FT-67 Filter’Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Bigsby B6GP String-Thru bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Grover Imperial Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gretsch G6136TG Players Edition Falcon
Gretsch G6136TG Players Edition Falcon
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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7. Gretsch G6636TSL Players Edition Silver Falcon
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- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
- From Gretsch's 2021 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 High Sensitive Filter'Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch High Sensitive Filter'Tron (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Bigsby B7CP String-Thru bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Gotoh Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gretsch G6636TSL Players Edition Silver Falcon
Gretsch G6636TSL Players Edition Silver Falcon
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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8. Gretsch G6228FM Players Edition Jet BT
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- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2019 Professional Collection series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 24.6"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Laminated Flame Maple top
- Mahogany body
- Mahogany neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Gretsch Broad'Tron BT-65 (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch Broad'Tron BT-65 (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gretsch V Stoptail bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Gotoh Locking tuners
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Gretsch G6228FM Players Edition Jet BT
Gretsch G6228FM Players Edition Jet BT
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Weight Relief
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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9. Gretsch G6228 Players Edition Jet BT
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2019 Professional Collection series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 24.6"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Laminated Maple top
- Mahogany body
- Mahogany neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Gretsch Broad'Tron BT-65 (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch Broad'Tron BT-65 (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gretsch V Stoptail bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Gotoh Locking tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Gretsch G6228 Players Edition Jet BT
Gretsch G6228 Players Edition Jet BT
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Weight Relief
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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10. Gretsch G6136T-MGC Michael Guy Chislett Signature Falcon
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- Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
- From Gretsch's 2021 Artist Signature Edition series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Laminated Maple body
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Gretsch TV Jones TV Classic (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Gretsch TV Jones TV Classic (Humbucker/Passive)
- 3 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- String-Thru Bigsby B6GP bridge
- Standard U Set neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Grover Imperial Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gretsch G6136T-MGC Michael Guy Chislett Signature Falcon
Gretsch G6136T-MGC Michael Guy Chislett Signature Falcon
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio