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RD-227 All Solid Wood Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar

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Overview

All solid dreadnought with "Torch" headstock inlay.

The RD-227 All Solid Wood Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar has a beautiful abalone rosette and abalone top purfling. Featuring authentic pre-war-style appointments, it's perfect for players who want a great-sounding solid-wood guitar with high-end aesthetics.

The RD-227 has a solid Sitka spruce top, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, fully scalloped forward-x bracing, a one-piece mahogany neck, a vintage-style beveled pickguard and an ebony fretboard and vintage-style slot-through bridge.

This guitar also has a wider 1-3/4" nut that makes it great for flatpickers, bluegrass players and singer-songwriters, as well as our redesigned œtorch abalone/M.O.P. headstock inlay and abalone snowflake position markers.

Features

  • Dreadnought body shape
  • Solid AA Sitka spruce top
  • Solid East Indian rosewood back & sides
  • 1-piece mahogany neck with vintage V profile
  • Ebony fingerboard & bridge
  • Mother of pearl /Abalone "Torch" design headstock inlay

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Specs

RD-227 All Solid Wood Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Specifications:

  • Model: Rd-227
  • Body Shape: Dreadnought
  • Top Material: Solid AA grade Sitka spruce
  • Back Material: Solid East Indian rosewood
  • Side Material: Solid East Indian rosewood
  • Top Bracing Pattern: Forward x-bracing
  • Top Braces: Spruce
  • Neck Material: 1-piece mahogany
  • Neck Profile: Vintage v
  • Neck Joint: Dovetail
  • Fretboard Material: Ebony
  • Scale Length: 25.4"
  • # Of Frets Clear: 14
  • # Of Frets Total: 20
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Nut Width: 1-3/4"
  • Headstock Overlay: Rosewood
  • Headstock Inlay: M.o.P./abalone "Torch" design
  • Tuning Machines: Gold-plated, open-geared butterbean
  • Body Binding: Grained ivoroid
  • Rosette: Abalone
  • Top Purfling: Abalone
  • Fretboard Inlays: Abalone snowflake
  • Fretboard Binding: Grained ivoroid
  • Bridge Material: Ebony
  • Bridge Shape: Standard
  • Saddle: Bone
  • Bridge Pins & Endpin: Ivory with abalone dot
  • Pickguard: Vintage-style
  • Finish: Natural Gloss
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