Tim Armstrong and Gretsch team up once again to produce the fresh line of Tim`s Electromatic signature guitars.
Gretsch Guitars is a brand mainly focused on vintage-styled guitars, with hollow-bodied electrics being the center point. Electromatic Collection is one of the most important and popular series made by Gretsch and it is the home of all previous Tim Armstrong signature made by Gretsch. Tradition continues and new lineup of Tim`s signatures is also placed in this series. This new set comes with four models: G5191TMS, G5191 TMS Left Handed, G5191MS and G5191MS Left Handed. Models marked with TMS have Bigsby vibrato bridges, while the MS-branded models have adjust-o-matic plus trapezoid tailpiece bridge section combo. All models are fully hollow-bodied and feature body depth of 2.6875".
Gretsch G5191TMS Tim Armstrong and Gretsch G5191TMS Tim Armstrong Left Handed are two Bigsby-equipped options. Both come in Salmon color with gloss urethane finish. Maple is the only tone wood used for the body on these new Tim Armstrong signatures. Carved top features a pair of "f" holes and multi-ply binding. Adjust-o-matic bridge is paired with Bigsby and plated in gold. Blacktop Filtertron pickups are controlled by separate volume and tone knobs with added master volume and three-way toggle pickup switch. Neck is also made of maple and it is set-in. Rosewood fingerboard on top features 22 frets, block inlays and 1-11/16" wide radius. Tuners are gold-plated Grovers. For more info check G5191TMS and G5191TMS Left Handed detail pages on our site or on Gretsch official web page.
Gretsch G5191MS Tim Armstrong and Gretsch G5191MS Tim Armstrong Left Handed is the fixed-bridge pair of models introduced in the new lineup of Tim`s signatures. Adjust-o-matic bridge is equipped with rosewood base and trapezoid tailpiece. Bigsby is left out of the picture. Body of these models is also made entirely of maple. Maple used on these guitars is applied in five layers. Pickups are Blacktop Filtertron humbuckers with the identical controls and switching as found on Bigsby-equipped models. Maple neck features a set-in joint and it`s topped with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. man salmon color scheme is complimented with glossy finish and gold-plated hardware. For more info check G5191MS and G5191MS Left Handed detail pages on our site or on Gretsch official web page.
