Sound Pure's Take
This Anderson Custom Raven is a bold, finely tuned instrument that feels instantly familiar yet unmistakably special. Its short 24 3/4" scale and caramel maple neck shaped to the comfortable 62 Pete profile create an inviting, effortless playing experience, while stainless steel frets and the Buzz Feiten system ensure remarkable accuracy and consistency. Basswood construction keeps the tone balanced and responsive, perfectly matched to the PH1- and HC2 pickups for expressive clarity and punch. Finished in a striking Bowling Ball Blue and Black gloss, this Raven stands as a confident, performance-ready investment built for serious players who value precision, personality, and lasting quality.
From Tom Anderson Guitarworks
Your most profound offset style guitar dreams have become a reality. Now you can step on stage with the avant garde look of an offset and have the Anderson assurance that you are strapped into a unique instrument that will perform peerlessly in your hands.
Balanced, lightweight and stable, a joy to strap on and play all night long.
Not over-sized or undersized but a body of just right proportions. it immediately feels like your old, best friend, that is full of brand new excitement and experiences.
A solid foundation supports unparalleled tone and resonance, where every sonic nuance rings out with alacrity.
As usual, our reliable intonation and tuning stability makes Raven Classic a joy to play with any and every style of music. No worries, just plug and play with wild abandon.
Model: Raven
Model Edition: Anderson Custom
Scale Length: Shorty (24 3/4-inch)
Body Style: Solid
Body Wood: Basswood
Finish Type: Gloss: Beautiful High Gloss Finish
Body Finish: Bowling Ball - Blue & Black
Body Back Color: Same as Body Finish
Neck Wood: Caramel Maple, Blackheart Fingerboard
Front Dots: Standard (Centered)
Side Dots: Standard (Black or Cream)
Reverse Headstock: No
Headstock Finish: Matching
Headstock Logo: Standard (Black or Cream)
Neck Back Finish: Satin Natural
Neck Back Shape: 62 Pete (.815 to .940 inch - 1st to 12th fret)
Nut Width: 1 11/16 inch
Frets: Stainless Steel, Medium-Jumbo (.047 x .104 inch)
Fingerboard Radius: 12 to 14 inch Compound
Other: Buzz Feiten Tuning System
Hardware Color: Black
Bridge: Vintage Tremolo
Tuners: Locking
Rear Strap Buttons: 1 Rear Button
Neck Pickup: PH1- (Open Face Black Cover)
Middle Pickup: None
Bridge Pickup: HC2 (Open Face Black Cover)
Pickguard: N/A
Switching: 3-Way with 2 Cut Switches
Knob Color: Same as Hardware Color
Switch Tip Color: Black
Pickup Rings: No Rings
String Gauge: 10-46 D'Addario XS Coated Strings
Case: Logo Gig Bag - Ultra Plush & Protective
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