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Recording King Classic Torch Abalone RD-227 All Solid Wood

Dreadnought with Solid Rosewood Back & Sides

The benchmark in value and design, these handcrafted acoustic guitars have pre-war style craftsmanship, beautiful inlay detailing and classic designs for all styles of playing.

This model has a beautiful abalone rosette and abalone purfling on the top. Made with all-solid woods and featuring the most authentic pre-war-style features, this classic guitar is perfect for all styles of playing.

The "Torch" with abalone has a solid Sitka spruce top, solid East Indian rosewood back and sides, fully scalloped forward-x bracing, a one-piece mahogany neck, a vintage-style beveled pickguard and an ebony fretboard and vintage-style slot-through bridge.

This guitar also has a wider 1-3/4" nut that makes it great for flatpickers, bluegrass players and singer-songwriters, plus a redesigned “torch” abalone/M.O.P. headstock inlay and abalone snowflake position markers.

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Specifications

MODEL: RD-227

BODY SHAPE: Dreadnought  

TOP MATERIAL: Solid AA Grade Sitka Spruce
BACK MATERIAL: Solid East Indian Rosewood  

SIDE MATERIAL: Solid East Indian Rosewood  

TOP BRACING PATTERN: Forward X-Bracing

TOP BRACES: Spruce

NECK MATERIAL: 1-Piece Mahogany  

NECK PROFILE: Vintage V

NECK JOINT: Dovetail

FRETBOARD MATERIAL: Ebony  

SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"  

# OF FRETS CLEAR: 14

# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20

NUT MATERIAL: Bone

NUT WIDTH: 1-3/4"

HEADSTOCK OVERLAY: Rosewood

HEADSTOCK INLAY: M.O.P./Abalone "Torch" Design  

TUNING MACHINES: Gold-plated, Open-Geared Butterbean  

BODY BINDING: Grained Ivoroid

ROSETTE: Abalone  

TOP PURFLING: Abalone  

FRETBOARD INLAYS: Abalone Snowflake  

FRETBOARD BINDING: Grained Ivoroid

BRIDGE MATERIAL: Ebony  

BRIDGE SHAPE: Standard

SADDLE: Bone

BRIDGE PINS & ENDPIN: Ivory with Abalone Dot

PICKGUARD: Vintage-Style Beveled Tortoise  

FINISH: Natural Glossy