Fender Artist Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster, Scalloped Rosewood Fingerboard Guitar - Olympic White (0139010305)
A pioneering master of neo-classical heavy rock, metal godfather Ritchie Blackmore is the man who gave the world the most imitated Stratocaster riff ever ("Smoke on the Water"), and his deft phrasing and unmistakable tone helped make the extended guitar solo an essential art form in itself. The Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster is based on his favorite '70s model and puts artful Blackmore Strat® style in your hands with distinctive features and modifications, including a graduated fingerboard scalloping, special pickups and more.
Product Specs
Model Name - Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster®, Scalloped Rosewood Fingerboard, Olympic White
Model # - 0139010305
Series -Artist
Country Of Origin - MX
Color - Olympic White
Body - Alder
Body Finish - Polyester
Body Shape - Stratocaster®
Neck Material - Maple
Neck Finish -Gloss Urethane
Neck Shape - "U" Shape
Scale Length - 25.5" (648 mm)
Fingerboard - Graduated Scalloped Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius -7.25" (184.1 mm)
Number of Frets - 21
Frets Size - Vintage Style
String Nut - Synthetic Bone
Nut Width - 1.650" (42 mm)
Position Inlays - White Pearloid Dot
Truss Rods - Bullet Style
Truss Rod Wrench - 1/8" Hex (Allen)
Bridge Pickup - Seymour Duncan® Quarter Pound Flat™ SSL-4 Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity
Middle Pickup - Non-Active "Dummy"
Neck Pickup -Seymour Duncan® Quarter Pound Flat™ SSL-4 Single-Coil Strat®
Controls - Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
Pickup Switching - 3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
Pickup Configuration - SSS
Bridge - 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
Hardware Finish - Chrome
Tuning Machines -Fender® Vintage "F" Stamped
Pickguard - 3-Ply White
Control Knobs - Black Plastic
Strings - Fender® USA Bullets® 3250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
Unique Features - Graduated Scalloped Rosewood Fingerboard, Ritchie Blackmore Signature on Front of Headstock, Flush Mounted Dunlop®; Straplocks, Large '70s Style Headstock, '70s Style Decal, Bullet Truss Rod Adjustment Nut, 3-Bolt Neck Plate with Micro-Tilt™; Neck Adjustment, Pearloid Dot Position Inlays, Black Plastic Knobs, Pickup Covers, Tremolo and Switch Tips, Synthetic Bone Nut
Included Accessories - Deluxe Gig Bag
Dimensions - 4.70x15.30x42.10 IN
Weight - 11.15 LB
