Key Features
- Dive into a thrilling '50s tone
- Fat, crunchy lows and bright, shining highs soar from Blackguard pickups
- Sensational playability courtesy of a comfortable '57 "V"-shaped neck
- An instrument with history, right at your fingertips
DISC Fender Custom Shop 52 Nocaster Deluxe Cl Classic Blonde #R112783 Overview
The Fender Custom Shop '52 Nocaster Deluxe Closet Classic oozes the glistening, hard-wearing quality that Fender is so renowned for. With a pair of '50/'51 Blackguard single-coil pickups, it is sure to whisk you back to the '50s, immersing you in a wealth luscious, crunchy, articulate sonic textures. Expect a fat, punchy low end and glorious, snappy highs - solos will scream and riffs will blaze through the mix.
As well as searing-hot sound, you'll also have heavenly playability at your fingertips. It's all thanks to the '57 "soft V" neck profile and the handy cutaway, allowing you to dance across the frets and rocket to the top register without anything standing in your way. And like all Custom Shop guitars, there is a sturdy hardshell case included. Travel to and from each gig with peace of mind - your beloved instrument will be well protected.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionHand-wound for heritage sound
Fender are proven specialists when it comes to pickup design. And the Custom Shop '52 Nocaster Deluxe Closet Classic demonstrates this to its full extent with a powerful duo of searing '50/'51 Blackguard single-coil pickups. Crafted from Alnico 3 magnets, your tone will sing with the true character of the early '50s era. A fat, punching mid-range and low-end will offer all the textured rhythms you require out of your playing. Not to mention the bright, snappy high frequencies - perfect for twanging cleans and searing solos alike. Its voice is vintage. But the Blackguard pickups excel on the modern stage, too. You will never be limited.
'50s Fender feel
It's not enough to just sound '50s. It has to feel '50s, too. Luckily, Fender have ensured that every aspect of the Custom Shop '52 Nocaster has the unique, vintage feel that guitarists crave in a Custom Shop model. A lightweight ash body will let you roam free on stage, along with a single-cutaway design for effortless access to the upper frets. Fender know better than anyone that a guitar should enhance creativity. And this Custom Shop model is certainly no exception.
It's not just the body, though. A '57 style soft ''V''-shaped neck fits perfectly in the palm of your hand, whilst providing authentic feel through its entirety. And its rift sawn maple surface lets your hands soar across every inch of the guitar's fingerboard and perform every riff, chord, and solo with ultimate precision. It's almost addictive to play.
Protection included
Your prized instrument needs maximum security. That's why Fender have equipped this Custom Shop model with a hardshell case, giving you extra peace of mind on the road. Travel to and from the studio or set off on tour with the knowledge that your guitar will remain in pristine condition. No scratching, no scraping, and no stress.
Specifications
- Product Code: 9235001555 #R112783
Body
- Body Material: 2-Piece Ash
- Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Body Shape: Telecaster
- Colour: Nocaster Blonde
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: 1-Piece Rift Sawn Maple
- Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck Shape: '57 Style Soft "V"
- Scale Length: 648mm
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 7.25-9.5" Compound Radius
- Number Of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Narrow Tall
- Inlays: Micarta Black
- Nut Width: 41.3mm
- Truss Rod: '50s
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '50/'51 Blackguard
- Neck Pickup: Custom Shop Hand-Wound '50/'51 Blackguard
- Controls: Volume, Blend
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Blade
- Bridge: '51-'54 Tele Bridge
- Nut: Bone
- Accessories: Deluxe Hardshell Case
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