Gretsch | Richard Fortus Signature FalconS
Two Signature Semi-Hollows For The Shop Favorite
Our good friend Richard Fortus is back with big news! He’s teaming up with Gretsch to drop two signature Falcons outfitted with all the GnR gun’s dream specs.
Both the G6136-RF and G6136T-RF feature a lightweight maple body with chambered spruce center block, as well as dual Custom Wound Filter’Tron pickups, a “U”-shaped maple neck, and a 12” radius ebony fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays.
The Black G6136-RF features a V-Stoptail tailpiece and a TonePros Tune-o-matic bridge set with standard saddles and an anchored ebony base, while the Vintage White G6136T-RF sports a string-thru Bigsby B6CP with a TonePros Tune-o-matic bridge, roller saddles, and a pinned ebony base.
Both Gretsch Richard Fortus Signature Falcons are available for preorder now. Call, click, or stop in to put one on your perch!
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