The BR-40 Blueridge guitar is certainly the workhorse of the Blueridge Contemporary line. Every detail makes for easy playability & a big, powerful tone. Features like a solid Sitka spruce top, mahogany back, sides, and peghead overlay. Gorgeous accoutrements like 5-ply body binding, mother-of-pearl inlays, and nickel-plated Kluson-style tuners. Authentic pre-war bracing ensures tone and volume just like the finest vintage guitars.
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Select, solid Sitka spruce top with hand-carved parabolic braces in the authentic prewar forward X-pattern
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Mahogany back and sides
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Natural high-gloss finish
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Black 5-ply body binding (B/W/B/W/B)
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Carved Mahogany, low profile neck with Mother-of-pearl dot position markers
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East Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge
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Dovetail neck/body joint
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Ornate mother-of-pearl peghead inlay
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Bone nut and saddle
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Black pickguard
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Accurate vintage-style 14:1 ratio nickel-plated open-back tuners with butterbean-style buttons
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Nut width: 1 11/16 inch
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Scale length: 25.5 inch