Fender Player II Mustang RW BCG
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Player II Mustang RW BCG
Product Info
Article Number:
595120
Brand:
Fender
Model:
Player II Mustang RW BCG
Category:
Shortscale Guitars
Price:
$767.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Player II Mustang is a fantastic entry point into the Fender world. The short scale makes it really comfortable, especially for smaller hands or those who prefer a quicker feel. It's a versatile little axe – great for jangly indie tones and even some heavier stuff with a bit of grit.
Product Description
- Fender Player II Mustang RW BCG
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Black dot fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Scale: 609 mm (24"
- short scale)
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.650")
- Synthetic bone nut
- Neck profile: Modern "C"
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: 2 Player Series Alnico 5 Mustang single coils
- Volume and tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- 3-Ply parchment pickguard
- 6-Saddle string-through-body Strat hardtail with bent steel saddles
- Fender ClassicGear machine heads
- Nickel / Chrome hardware
- Original strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-plated steel .009 - .042
- Colour: Birch Green
PROS
- • Alder body delivers a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
- • Player Series Alnico 5 pickups offer a bright, articulate, and surprisingly powerful sound.
- • Modern 'C' neck profile provides a comfortable and accessible playing experience.
- • 6-saddle Strat-style bridge allows for improved intonation and string spacing.
CONS
- • Rosewood fingerboard might feel a bit dry to some, requiring occasional conditioning.
- • Short scale limits low-end extension and may not suit all playing styles.
- • 3-way switch offers limited tonal options compared to more complex switching systems.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
2 Player Series Alnico 5 Mustang single coils
Scale Length
609 mm (24")
Frets
22 Medium jumbo
Bridge
6-Saddle string-through-body Strat hardtail
Weight
7.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Player II offers significantly better build quality and more refined pickups than a Squier, delivering a clearer, more dynamic tone closer to a vintage Mustang but lacking some of the truly aged character.
Yes, the 'Modern C' is a more substantial profile than the often thinner, vintage Mustang necks; it’s designed for modern playability and comfort, which some players will prefer.
Absolutely. The string-through-body construction enhances sustain and resonance, giving the Player II Mustang a more robust feel and improved tonal projection.
