Guild OM-260CE Deluxe BW

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Guild OM-260CE Deluxe BW

Guild

OM-260CE Deluxe BW

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Product Info

Article Number: 549861
Brand: Guild
Model: OM-260CE Deluxe BW
Price: $493.90

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This OM-260CE Deluxe BW is a seriously impressive instrument for the money. The Blackwood gives it a warm, articulate voice that cuts through a mix, and the Fishman pickup means you’re stage-ready. It’s perfect for intermediate to advanced players who want a premium feel and sound without the high-end price tag.

Product Description

  • Guild OM-260CE Deluxe BW
  • Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
  • Limited Edition
  • Style: Orchestra
  • With cutaway
  • back and sides: profiled Blackwood
  • Fingerboard: Pau Ferro
  • Fingerboard inlays: White dots
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • 20 Frets
  • Pickup: Fishman GT-1
  • Bridge: Pau Ferro
PROS
  • • Blackwood top delivers a rich, complex tone with surprising projection.
  • • Fishman GT-1 pickup system provides clean, amplified sound for stage use.
  • • Pau Ferro fingerboard offers a smooth, fast playing experience.
  • • Orchestra body shape balances comfort with a full, balanced acoustic response.
CONS
  • • Blackwood can be brittle; requires careful handling and humidity control.
  • • Pau Ferro fingerboard may feel slightly drier than rosewood initially.
  • • Cutaway access isn’t as comfortable as on some more modern designs.

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Key Features

Top Wood Blackwood
Back & Sides Blackwood
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Pau Ferro
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets 20
Electronics Fishman GT-1
Weight Approximately 5.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Blackwood offers a darker, more complex tone than Sitka, with more overtones and a slightly mellower high end. It's a great choice for fingerstyle or players seeking a warmer acoustic sound.
Yes, the GT-1 is designed for simplicity, with straightforward controls for volume, bass, mid, treble, and a phase switch to minimize feedback.
Maintaining a relative humidity between 45% and 55% is ideal for Blackwood instruments; consistent humidity prevents cracking and warping.

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