The Vintage VS6 Icon is built to rock with its iconic twin-horn design and stand-out looks. It features quality tonewoods stable and reliable Wilkinson hardware a vintage-cool distressed finish and a modern playability for discerning players. Its warm and resonant mahogany body with a mahogany set-in neck for long sustain is enhanced by Wilkinson MWVC humbuckers which are vintage-voiced and based on the classic PAF design. The addition of the 3-way pickup selector and dual volume/tone arrangement allows for a wider range of access to a wide range of sounds. Its neck features a modern 12-radius fingerboard alongside twenty-two frets providing easy string bends and great balance across the strings. Thanks to its offset body design and angled heel your top-fret access for easy high-range soloing is effortless. With its iconic double-cutaway design twin humbucking pickups and smooth playability the VS6 is perfect for players looking make a raucous tone on stage or in the studio. If you love the sounds of classic rock and blues youll love the vintage-inspired feel and tones of the VS6.
World class tone The VS6 is comes equipped with Wilkinson MWVC humbuckers which are vintage-voiced in the style of classic PAF pickups. These pickups provide a strong humbucking tone packed with definition nuance and dynamic range courtesy of their medium-gain output. This style is perfect for blues and rock players who require all the nuances of their playing to translate through the amplifier. However you dont have to be limited as the combination of pickups and tonewoods ensure that this model can stretch to a variety of other genres. The MWVC humbuckers also enhance the warm and resonant tone of the mahogany giving you a full tone with great sustain. Even with its accessible price the guitar lives up to a high standard. Both its body and neck have been constructed with a quality mahogany body and neck while the fingerboard is lignum rosa. This tonewood combination lends the VS6 a classic tonality with excellent warmth resonance and sustain – perfect for genres such as blues and rock. Sculpted for perfection Unlike with the VS6s vintage looks and tone the neck features a modern construction. Its 12 fingerboard radius provides an excellent balance across the strings along with the ability to set up a low string action with no risk of the strings “choking” when you play string bends. Its slim neck sits easily in your hand while the low-profile neck joint and offset double cutaway assists with top-fret access for high range solos. This playability gives you the smooth feel of a more modern instrument with the looks and sounds of a classic guitar. The perfection doesnt stop there though. Its iconic double cutaway design is offset to provide easy access to the top frets so youll have no problem reaching the top notes during solos while the smooth body contours give a comfortable playing feel whether stood up or sat down. Topped with a distressed finish of the paint and hardware gives an instant vintage-cool aesthetic – saving you the time of ageing your guitar and creating a ready-made retro look. Premium hardware Like all Vintage guitars the VS6 features Wilkinson-designed hardware built on years of industry experience. Its Wilkinson Tune-O-Matic bridge and stop tailpiece features a traditional fixed design that enables full string adjustability along with optimal transfer of string vibrations. The bridge has been complemented with Wilkinson WJ44 tuners which provide a smooth action for quick and stable tuning. A graphite nut further assists with tuning by providing a friction-free platform for the strings to pass over when bending strings and tuning. Finally the distressed nickel hardware colour complements the guitars distressed look and gives you a retro-looking instrument to make your mark on stage. Every detail perfected for a high-quality performance. Specifications Product Code: VS6MRCRBody and Bridge Series: VS6 Body Material: Mahogany Finish: Distressed Red Cherry Bridge: Tune-O-Matic w/ Stop Bar Tailpiece – DistressedNeck and Fingerboard Neck Material: Mahogany Neck Construction: Set Neck Scale Length: 24.75″ Fingerboard Material: Lignum Rosa Fingerboard Radius: 12″ Frets: 22 Inlays: Pearloid Crown Nut: Black Graphite Nut Width: 42.5mmHardware and Electronics Bridge Pickup: Wilkinson MWVC Double Coil Neck Pickup: Wilkinson MWVC Double Coil Pickup Configuration: HH Controls: 2x Volume 2x Tone 3-Way Toggle Switch Switching: 3-Way Pickup Selector (Neck/Neck and Bridge/Bridge) Hardware Finish: Nickel – Distressed Scratch Plate: 4-Ply Black Machine Heads: Wilkinson Deluxe WJ44
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