Gretsch G9221 Bobtail Steel Round-Neck A.E., Steel Body Spider Cone Resonator Guitar

With innovation at its core, the Gretsch G9221 Bobtail Steel Round-Neck A.E. will impress your audience with its sweet quality of tone at cutting volumes.

Incorporating a special combination of an all-steel body withtheir renowned Gretsch Ampli-Sonic “Spider” cone diaphragm spun from 99 percent pure aluminum, the Bobtail Steel offers a new tonal signature for your musical creations. Other features include a round mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard, Grover Sta-Tite machine heads and Fishman Nashville pickup. Optional G2180 Resonator Gig Bag (#996-481-000).

SPECIFICATIONS

General

• Model Number: 2716015000
• Series: Roots Collection
• Color: Weathered “Pump House Roof”
• Number of Strings: 6
• Orientation: Right-Hand

Body

• Build: Folk & Bluegras
• Cutaway: Non Cutaway
• Body Finish: Weathered “Pump House Roof”
• Body Shape: Resonator
• Body Material: Steel
• Build: Folk & Bluegrass
• Cutaway: Non Cutaway
• Body Finish: Weathered “Pump House Roof”
• Body Shape: Resonator
• Body Material: Steel

Neck

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Finish: Open-Pore Semi-Gloss Urethane
• Scale Length: 25″ (635 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Padauk
• Number of Frets: 19
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.75″ (44.45 mm)
• Position Inlays: White Dot

Hardware

• Bridge: Spider – Fishman Nashville
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Tailpiece: Weathered Trapeze Tailpiece
• Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style Open Back
• Pickguard: None

Miscellaneous

• Strings: D’Addario EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
• Case/Gig Bag: Optional G6296 Gretsch Round Neck Resonator Hardshell (p/n 099-6495-000); Optional G2180 Gig Bag (p/n 099-6481-000)
• Included Accessories: Optional: 099-6481-000 Gig Bag; 099-6494-000 Hardshell Case