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Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Electric Guitar in Black

Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Electric Guitar in Black

£479.00

Gretsch have impressed us with this New Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Electric Guitar in Black in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below. Here's what Gretsch say about the G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT True Jet™ Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might The all-new G5222 Electromatic® Double Jet™ BT V-Stoptail delivers Broad'Tron™ power with classic Jet clarity. Chambered Mahogany Bodies At the heart of each Electromatic Jet BT is…

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Gretsch have impressed us with this New Gretsch G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT Electric Guitar in Black in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

Here's what Gretsch say about the G5222 Electromatic Double Jet BT

True Jet™ Essence with Broad'Tron™ Might

The all-new G5222 Electromatic® Double Jet™ BT V-Stoptail delivers Broad'Tron™ power with classic Jet clarity.

Chambered Mahogany Bodies

At the heart of each Electromatic Jet BT is a chambered mahogany body with maple top that produces a rich, present mid-range that accentuates big lows and shimmering highs.

All-new Black Top Broad'Tron Pickups

A pair of Black Top Broad'Tron pickups drive the chambered mahogany body with maple top through thick, aggressive overdrive while maintaining astounding definition and note balance suitable for the most pristine clean tone.

Versatile Controls

The Electromatic Jet BT is equipped with essential features that give you complete tonal control. The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone and master volume with treble bleed circuit provides intuitive global control over your pickup and tone settings.

Key Features

  • Double-cut chambered mahogany body with arched maple top
  • Lower set mahogany neck for effortless access and performance
  • 12”-radius laurel fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and pearloid Neo-Classic™ inlays
  • Black Top Broad’Tron™ pickups
  • Master volume with treble bleed circuit, master tone, bridge pickup volume control, neck pickup volume control and three-position toggle switch
  • Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ bridge
  • V-Stoptail
  • Black pickguard
  • Chrome hardware
  • Available in Aged Natural, Jade Grey Metallic, London Grey and Walnut Stain

Specifications

Body

  • Body Shape: Jet™
  • Top Material: Arched Maple
  • Body Material: Mahogany
  • Binding: White with B/W Purfling
  • Finish: Gloss

Neck

  • Material: Mahogany
  • Profile: Thin "U"
  • Scale Length: 24.6" (625 mm)
  • Fingerboard Material: Laurel
  • Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
  • Number Of Frets: 22
  • Frets: Medium Jumbo
  • Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
  • Inlays: Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
  • Joint: Set-Neck
  • Finish: Gloss

Hardware

  • Finish: Chrome
  • Bridge: Anchored Adjusto-Matic™ w/Gretsch® "V" Stoptail
  • Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
  • Pickguard: Black Plexi Pickguard with White Gretsch® Logo
  • Control Knobs: G-Arrow
  • Strap Buttons: Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs

Electronics

  • Bridge Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™
  • Neck Pickup: Black Top Broad’Tron™
  • Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Master Volume with Treble Bleed, Master Tone
  • Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
  • Output Jack: 1/4"

Miscellaneous

  • Strings Gauge: Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.046 Gauges)
  • Case: None

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Additional information

Weight 22.5 kg

Stuff About Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

Stuff About Guitars

Guitars cover a wide range of instruments designed to suit different styles, techniques, and sounds, from acoustic and classical models to solid body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric designs. Factors like body shape, scale length, neck profile, string type, and pickups all influence how a guitar feels and responds, making each type suited to different players and musical approaches. Whether used for rhythm, lead, songwriting, or experimentation, guitars are expressive, versatile instruments that form the heart of countless genres and playing styles.

Stuff About Solid Body Electric Guitars

Solid body electric guitars are built from a solid piece or pieces of wood, giving them excellent sustain, stability, and resistance to feedback at higher volumes. This construction makes them well suited to amplified playing across a wide range of styles, from clean and articulate tones to heavy, high-gain sounds. Their design allows pickups and hardware to play a major role in shaping tone, while the solid body provides a consistent, reliable feel. Solid body electric guitars are valued for their durability, versatility, and ability to perform confidently on stage and in the studio.

The Important stuff

Black — Black instruments and gear offer a timeless, understated look that fits almost any style of music or setup. Whether it’s a guitar, pedal or accessory, a black finish is often chosen for its clean appearance, practicality and stage-ready feel. If you prefer gear that looks focused, professional and never goes out of fashion, black options deliver a classic aesthetic with no distractions..

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