T5E Blackguard
Shown here is our pine bodied model with an extreme relic butterscotch blonde finish.
Finish
- Nitrocellulose paintwork, hand buffed, faded, tobacco stained with wear and ageing as required.
- Slot head screws throughout
Neck
- Licensed by Fender Allparts one piece maple neck. Neck thickness .85 at first fret, .94 at twelfth fret
- 7.25″ radius, 25.5″ scale with 21 vintage frets 6230 nickel silver fretwire (frets dressed)
- 1 5/8″ nut width, heel width 2 3/16″ single action truss rod, vintage correct adjuster at heel
- Hand cut bone nut
- Aged nickel Gotoh tuners, round string guide
Body
- Premium monterey pine (or swamp ash), 1 3/4″ body thickness
- Distressed nickel hardware, bridge with brass saddles, thru body ferules, neckplate and screws, control plate, knurled dome knobs, strap buttons, pickguard screws
- One-ply aged bakelite pickguard
Electrics
- UK made Bare Knuckle Piledriver hot bridge 13k
- CTS pots, Sprague orange drop capacitor, Switchcraft Jack, cloth wire. CRL switch 3 way (full cut, tone control, fully open)
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Testimonials
Hi Angela, The guitar turned up yesterday and from my limited time of playing it so far, it is an absolute keeper! It looks, sounds and plays fantastically! Thank you so much, it's brilliant! Regards, Ben
Ben, La cadette, heavy relic, Warwicks
