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Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster Olympic White 0139010305 https://www.guitar.co.uk/media/catalog/product/f/e/fender_ritchie_blackmore_stratocaster_olympic_white_front.jpeg 717669639877 Fender

Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster Olympic White

RRP: £1,399.00

£1,299.00

Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster Olympic White

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The Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster is here presented in Olympic White. This special artist model comes with a range of unique features, including a 7.25"-radius rosewood fingerboard with graduated scalloping, Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Flat SSL-4 single-coil neck and bridge pickups with dummy middle pickup and Three-bolt "F"-stamped neck plate with Micro-Tilt. A deluxe padded gig bag is included.

The Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster in Olympic White is now available from Merchant City Music, online and in our Glasgow store. Visit us in the store, where our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always happy to set you up for a personal demo. Alternatively, buy online with the assurance that every instrument we sell is rigorously checked over and professionally set up before it goes out the door.

Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster - Olympic White

A pioneering master of neo-classical heavy rock, metal godfather Ritchie Blackmore is the man who gave the world the most imitated Stratocaster riff ever ("Smoke on the Water"), and his deft phrasing and unmistakable tone helped make the extended guitar solo an essential art form in itself. The Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster is based on his favorite '70s model and puts artful Blackmore Strat style in your hands with distinctive features and modifications, including a graduated fingerboard scalloping, special pickups and more.

Features
  • Maple neck with "U" profile and "bullet" truss rod
  • Three-bolt "F"-stamped neck plate with Micro-Tilt
  • 7.25"-radius rosewood fingerboard with graduated scalloping and 21 vintage-style frets
  • Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Flat SSL-4 single-coil neck and bridge pickups (bridge pickup reverse wound/reverse polarity)
  • Non-active middle pickup
  • Vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge

Product Details

General

  • Series: Artist
  • Orientation: Right-Hand
  • Color: Olympic White

Body

  • Body Alder
  • Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
  • Body Shape: Stratocaster

Neck

  • Neck Material Maple
  • Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
  • Neck Shape: "U" Shape
  • Fingerboard Radius: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
  • Fingerboard Material: Graduated Scalloped Rosewood
  • Fret Size: Vintage-Style
  • Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
  • Position Inlays: White Pearloid Dot
  • Number of Frets: 21
  • Truss Rod: Bullet Style
  • String Nut: Synthetic Bone
  • Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
  • Nut Material: Synthetic Bone

Hardware

  • Bridge 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo
  • Pickguard: 3-Ply White
  • Control Knobs: Black Plastic
  • Switch Tip: Black
  • Hardware Finish: Chrome
  • Tuning Machines: Fender Vintage "F" Stamped
  • Strings: Fender USA Bullets® 3250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0733250403
  • Tremolo Arm: Vintage-Style Tremolo Arm
  • Neck Plate: 3-Bolt "F" Stamped with Micro-Tilt
  • Strap Buttons: Dunlop Dual-Locking

Electronics

  • Bridge Pickup Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole Reverse Wound/Reverse Polarity Single-Coil
  • Middle Pickup: Non-Active "Dummy"
  • Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole Single-Coil
  • Pickup Configuration: SSS
  • Controls: Master Volume, Tone 1. (Neck/Middle Pickups), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
  • Switching: 3-Position Blade - Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup