Gretsch G6196T-59VS Country Club

Name: Gretsch G6196T-59VS Country Club
Brand: Gretsch
Price: 3903.9 USD
Availability: InStock

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Gretsch

G6196T-59VS Country Club

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Product Info

Article Number: 378252

Brand: Gretsch

Model: G6196T-59VS Country Club

Category: Semiacoustic Guitars

Price: $3,903.90

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This Country Club is a beautifully executed instrument, capturing that classic Gretsch vibe with the fantastic TV Jones pickups. It's a premium-priced instrument that’s ideal for players seeking a vintage-inspired tone for rockabilly, blues, and classic country – a real workhorse for recording or smaller gigs.

Product Description

Gretsch G6196T-59VS Country Club
Electric Guitar
Vintage select edition
Body shape: Hollow body with cutaway
3-Ply laminated maple body
Aged white binding
Body width: 43.20 cm (17")
Body depth: 7 cm (2.75")
Maple neck with walnut stripe
Fretboard: Ebony
Neo Classic thumbnail inlays
Neck radius: 12"
22 Medium frets
Bone nut
Nut width: 42.62 mm
Scale: 624 mm
Pickup: 2 TV Jones Classic
Space control bridge
Grover Imperial machine heads
Bigsby B6 tremolo
Gold-plated hardware
Original stringing: Daddario .011 - .049 (Article Nr #104556# )
Colour: Cadillac Green Metallic
Case included

PROS

• TV Jones pickups deliver a warm, articulate vintage tone.
• Ebony fretboard provides exceptional clarity and sustain.
• 3-ply maple body offers focused resonance and projection.
• Bigsby B6 tremolo adds classic Gretsch vibe and expressive playability.

CONS

• Cadillac Green Metallic finish can be polarizing for some players.
• Hollow body construction makes it less suitable for heavily amplified, high-gain scenarios.
• Relatively shallow body depth might feel less resonant than deeper hollow bodies.

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Key Features

Body Material 3-ply laminated maple

Neck Material Maple with walnut stripe

Fingerboard Ebony

Pickups 2 TV Jones Classic

Scale Length 624 mm

Frets 22 Medium

Bridge Space control bridge

Weight Approximately 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The TV Jones Classic pickups offer a slightly more focused and articulate tone, retaining the warmth and character but with a bit more clarity and definition than some older Dynacord-era pickups.

The neck profile is a comfortable 'neo classic' shape – not overly thick, but with enough substance to provide good grip. It's generally well-suited for a range of hand sizes.

The Grover Imperial machine heads paired with the Bigsby B6 generally provide good tuning stability, but extreme tremolo use may require occasional adjustments, as with any vintage-style tremolo system.