Sire Larry Carlton J3 Electric Guitar in Silver

£299.00

Sire have impressed us with this New Sire Larry Carlton J3 Electric Guitar in Silver 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. Sire’s Larry Carlton J3 electric guitar offers the classic JM-styled feature set at an attractive affordable price point. With its eye-catching offset body, this electric guitar channels all the right vintage vibes and mojo. Featuring a pair of LC Standard JM pickups the Sire J3…

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Sire have impressed us with this New Sire Larry Carlton J3 Electric Guitar in Silver 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.

Sire’s Larry Carlton J3 electric guitar offers the classic JM-styled feature set at an attractive affordable price point. With its eye-catching offset body, this electric guitar channels all the right vintage vibes and mojo. Featuring a pair of LC Standard JM pickups the Sire J3 has that characterful warmth and bite that’s often associated with this body shape. Its simplified electronics and 2-point S-type tremolo bridge makes the J3 the perfect choice for anyone seeking the tone and vibe of a JM-styled electric guitar but wants something with a more familiar control layout.

Key features

  • Comfort and elegance – Sire’s Edgeless™ fretboard design features rolled, smoothened edges for a superior feel and playing experience.
  • Signature tones – Two new LC Standard JM pickups provide a thick electric guitar tone with just the right amount of bite and aggression!
  • A traditional guitar shape – Embodying vintage vibes, the J3 features a traditional JM-style body that provides easy access to the 3-way toggle switch.

A JM guitar made modern

With its offset JM electric guitar shape, bolt-on Hard Maple neck and JM-styled pickups, the Larry Carlton J3 has all the key components for a JM-type guitar. Modern twists include a simplified circuit with an easy-to-use 3-way pickup selector switch along with a master tone and volume and a 2-point S-type tremolo system for effortless vibrato and improved stability.

Designed for comfort and ease of playing

Thanks to Sire’s Edgeless™ fingerboard design, the rolled, smoothened edges enable your hand to glide effortlessly up and down the fretboard with assured precision. Its elegant body contours feel comfortable in any position and tuning is a pleasure thanks to Sire’s diecast tuners!

Specifications

Body

  • Body Material: Mahogany
  • Body Shape: Sire JM Shape
  • Body Finish: Silver

Neck

  • Neck Material: Hard Maple
  • Neck Shape: C-Shape
  • Scale Length: 25.5”
  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
  • Fingerboard Radius: 9.5”
  • Number of Frets Total: 22 (2.7mm Medium Jumbo)
  • String Nut: Bone, 42mm width
  • Neck Joint: Four Bolt Steel Plate

Electronics

  • Pickups: LC Standard Jazzmaster Pickup Sets
  • Controls: 3way Toggle Switch, Volume, Tone
  • Knobs: White S Knob

Hardware

  • Bridge: Sire Standard Tremolo Bridge (2 Post Type)
  • Tuning Gear: Standard Diecasting Tuner
  • Hardware Finish: Chrome
  • Pickguard: 3ply Black

Additional information

Weight 16.5 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

Silver.

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