Fender 51 Nocaster DWB HR NAMM
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51 Nocaster DWB HR NAMM
Product Info
Article Number:
610724
Brand:
Fender
Model:
51 Nocaster DWB HR NAMM
Category:
Premium Guitars
Price:
$6,048.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This NAMM edition Nocaster is a serious throwback, delivering that raw, unadulterated Fender tone from the early '50s. The relic'd finish and custom pickups really nail the vintage vibe, and it plays beautifully. It's perfect for players chasing a specific, authentic sound and willing to invest in a truly special instrument.
Product Description
- Fender 51 Nocaster DWB HR NAMM
- Electric Guitar
- NAMM Limited Edition custom built model
- Body: Ash
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Maple
- Dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Nocaster "U"
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Bone nut
- 21 narrow tall frets
- Pickups: 2 hand-wound Custom Shop Blackguard single coils (neck and bridge)
- Volume and tone controls
- 3-way switch
- Single-ply black pickguard
- 3 saddle '51 Nocaster bridge with brass saddles
- Vintage-style machine heads
- Nickel hardware
- Finish: Heavy Relic
- Colour: Dirty White blonde
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Ash body delivers focused, articulate tone with excellent resonance.
- • Hand-wound Blackguard pickups offer authentic, slightly gritty vintage character.
- • Nocaster 'U' neck profile provides comfortable, familiar feel for experienced players.
- • Heavy Relic finish replicates decades of wear, adding visual and tonal complexity.
CONS
- • Heavy Relic finish isn't for everyone; some prefer a pristine look.
- • Limited pickup versatility might not suit players needing extreme tonal options.
- • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many guitarists.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Maple with Dot Inlays
Pickups
Hand-wound Custom Shop Blackguard Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
21 Narrow Tall
Bridge
3 Saddle '51 Nocaster with Brass Saddles
Weight
8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Nocaster is significantly more raw and less polished; expect more high-end chime and a grittier, less compressed sound.
The aging process subtly opens the wood pores, potentially contributing to a slightly more resonant tone, but the primary effect is aesthetic.
The Nocaster 'U' profile is a bit more substantial than a typical '60s C shape, offering a fuller feel in the hand.
