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Sound Pure's Take

This is a guitar made especially for the 2008 NAMM show. The Walnut top is breathtaking. When you hear the tone of this guitar the first question is: Where are the f-holes? It truly sounds like an archtop guitar and this is the only one out there with a solid walnut top!

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From Benedetto Guitars

Benedetto's beautifully compact solid body electric guitar is designed for the player looking for a solid body Benedetto. Providing a wide spectrum of classic and modern tones, it features a select carved spruce top and chambered mahogany body with a Florentine cutaway. A warm and responsive guitar, with twin A6 humbucking pickups and custom switching system, its tone replicates our carved top instruments.

Body
Carved-top, chambered solid body, 14 1/2" lower bout, 2" body depth, Florentine cutaway
Top
Select, carved spruce
Back
Mahogany, chambered
Binding
Ivoroid
Neck
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony, 12" radius, with 12th fret abalone floral inlay
Width at Nut
1 3/4"
Scale
25"
Frets
22
Bridge/Tailpiece
TonePros gold AVT2
Pickups
2 Benedetto A6 gold
Controls
Master volume, master tone with push/ pull coil tap, 3-way pickup selector
Hardware
Gold
Fingerrest
None
Finish
Gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Color
Natural Walnut Strings: Pure Nickel (.011 - .050)

Free 3-Year Warranty

Sound Pure stands behind our products. Free three-year warranty on this item. Coverage exclusions live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.

Level of support and expertise that simply isn't available at big-box megastores. Read the warranty →

Returns

Not eligible for Try Before You Buy or the 48-hour approval period. Standard return policy applies — see Terms & Conditions, Section 18 for details.

Sound Pure Studios Control Room A — Durham, NC

Sound Pure Studios · Durham, NC

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Sound Pure is a working studio in Durham, NC — a 1,000 sq ft live room and two pro control rooms. Book a session to audition gear in a world-class acoustic space before you buy.