Manufacturer's Description

The Gretsch® G5700 Electromatic® Lap Steel produces the unmistakably rich tones of an electric Hawaiian guitar.

Sleek and smooth, it features a solid mahogany slab body, 22.5” scale length, 28-fret plastic fingerboard with circle, triangle, square and diamond position markers, aluminum nut, chrome-covered single-coil bridge pickup with G-arrow control knobs for master volume and master tone, chrome-plated string-through-body bar bridge with chrome-plated cast zinc cover and silver plastic deco control plate.

Enjoy the enticing magic of lap steel in remarkable Gretsch style with standout finishes.

Specifications
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Body Finish: Gloss
  • Body Top: Mahogany
  • Body Binding: None
  • Body Shape: Lap Steel
  • Body Back: Mahogany
  • Control Knobs: G-Arrow
  • Fingerboard: Plastic
  • Hardware Finish: Chrome
  • Pickguard: None
  • Position Inlays: Circle, Triangle, Square and Diamond
  • Neck Finish: Gloss
  • Headstock Binding: None
  • Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Chrome-Plated Cast Zinc
  • Orientation: Right-Hand
  • Configuration: S
  • Refinement Pickups: Single Coil
  • String Nut: Aluminum
  • Bridge Pickup: Single-Coil
  • Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
  • Pickup Switching: None
  • Pickup Configuration: S
  • Bridge: Chrome Bar Bridge
  • Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
  • Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.012-.052 Gauges)
  • Unique Features: Circle, Triangle, Square and Diamond Position Markers, Silver Plastic Deco Control Plate
  • Case/Gig Bag: Optional G2165 Lap Steel Gig Bag (p/n 099-6461-000)
  • Recommended Case: Optional: 099-6461-000  Gig Bag - G2165 - Lap Steel
  • Fingerboard Radius: Flat
  • Refinement Fingerboard Radius: Flat
  • Fret Size: N/A
  • Neck Material: N/A
  • Number of Frets: 28
  • Nut Material: Aluminum
  • Nut Width: 1.875" (47.6 mm)
  • Scale Length: 22.5" (572 mm)
Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Gretsch. This G5700 is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer's warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact guitar you'll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • G5700 Electromatic Lap Steel
Categories
Body Shape
  • Non Cutaway
Body Material
  • Mahogany
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Fretboard Material
  • Aluminum
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Offset Body
  • No
Color Family
  • Red
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Scale Length
  • 22.5"
Pickup Configuration
  • S
Model Family
  • Gretsch G5700 Lap Steel
Series
  • Gretsch Electromatic
Wood Top Style
  • Opaque
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • String-Through
Number of Frets
  • 28

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