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.

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black on display

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black side view

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black close-up view.

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black displayed on a stand.

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black headstock close-up.

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black guitar headstock with gold tuning pegs

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black rear view.

Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black

Name: Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black
Brand: Gretsch
SKU: 2506530506
Price: 1299.0 GBP
Availability: PreOrder

£1,299.00

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Gretsch Synchromatic™ Falcon™ Hollow Body Single-Cut with Bigsby®, Ebony Fingerboard, Black

£1,299.00

The Synchromatic Collection makes next-level Gretsch style and sound more accessible than ever before. Boasting upgraded materials and components, enhanced bracing, and authentic aesthetic features, Synchromatic guitars deliver the Gretsch experience you’ve been looking for.

The Synchromatic™ Falcon™ brings the mystique and beauty of the venerable Falcon hollow body into a whole new realm. Featuring a 2.5” deep maple body with Semi-Arc bracing design, an ebony fingerboard, and Hi-Fidelity Filter’Tron™ pickups, the Synchromatic Falcon provides the comfort, playability, and timeless Gretsch® sound that you need to fuel your sonic creations.

Features

2.5” deep laminated maple body with Semi-Arc bracing design
25.5” scale length
Soft "C"-shaped maple neck featuring a 12"-radius ebony fingerboard with pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays, and genuine bone nut
Hi-Fidelity Filter'Tron™ pickups
Versatile controls including master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, individual pickup volume controls for bridge and neck and three-position pickup toggle switch
Multi-ply gold sparkle binding on body, neck, and headstock
Genuine bone nut
Bigsby® B60 V-Cutout vibrato tailpiece
Adjusto-Matic™ bridge with secured ebony base
Gold hardware
Deluxe hardshell case included
Available in Snowcrest White and Black