What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

USED - Gretsch G6122-1962 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman (Walnut Stain)

USED - Gretsch G6122-1962 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman (Walnut Stain)

Name: USED - Gretsch G6122-1962 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman (Walnut Stain)
Brand: Gretsch
SKU: 240-1135-892
Price: 1999.00 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

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USED, in fabulous condition Chet Atkins Country Gentleman G6122-1962

The Gretsch G6122-1962 Country Gentleman is a classic professional series Gretsch model, with a Walnut satin finish and double cutaway body, the Country Gentleman oozes style and class. This Chet Atkins Country Gentleman is equipped with two high sensitive Filter'Tron humbuckers that produce twangy top end tones and thumpy bass, ideal for rockabilly, blues and country.

Body & Bridge
• Body Style: Country Gentleman
• Finish: Walnut Satin
• Lacquer: Gloss Polyurethane
• Bridge: Ebony-Based "Rocking" Bar
Neck & Fingerboard
• Neck: Maple
• Frets: 22
• Fretboard: Ebony
• Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.8 mm)
• Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
• Position Inlays: Neo-Classic™ "Thumbnail"
Pickups & Hardware
• Pickups: High Sensitive Filter'Tron™
• Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade
◦ Position 1. Bridge Pickup
◦ Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
◦ Position 3. Neck Pickup
• Tailpiece: Bigsby B6G Vibrato Tailpiece
• Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume
• Case: Deluxe Hardshell

USED - Gretsch G6122-1962 Chet Atkins Country Gentleman (Walnut Stain)

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