USA TELECASTERS
Artist Series (2023-2025)
Model# 011-1052-880
BODY
Wood: Alder
Lacquer: Gloss Urethane
Binding: Red Top Binding
Shape: Standard Telecaster
Pickguard: 1-Ply Mirrored Chrome, 8-Hole
Serial: Laser etched on Neck plate / J5-serial
NECK
Wood: Maple
Fretboard: Maple
Neck Lacquer: Arctic White Painted with Gloss Urethane
Neck Profile: Custom Medium "C"
Neck Thickness .810” -.870” (20.6 - 22.1mm)
Headstock: Standard Tele / Matching Headstock
Nut Material: Red Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 1.650" (42mm)
Scale: 25.5"
Radius: 9.5"
#Frets: 22
Fretwire: 6105 Narrow/Tall
Trussrod: Headstock-adjust / 1/8" Hex (Allen)
MicroTilt: No
Contoured Heel: No
HARDWARE
Bridge: Modern 6-Saddle Flat Bridge w/ HB Cut-out
Bridge Marking: None
Saddles: Non-Offset Block Steel Saddles
Tuners: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking with Red Washers
String Tree: Ezy-Glide
Knob: Single Red Gibson Style Speed-Knob
Control Plate: 2-Hole, Integrated with Pickguard (One-Piece)
Strap Buttons: Schaller Strap Lock
Neckplate: 4-Bolt Laser etched "John5" + Serial
ELECTRONICS
Switch: 3-Way Switchcraft Toggle w/ Red Tip
Wiring: Direct to Volume (N/NB/B)
Pots: 1x CTS 500k Audio Taper
Aux: Red Push-style Kill Switch (In Tone-Position)
Treble Bleed: None
Pickup Config: HH
Neck Pickup: DiMarzio D-Activator Humbucker (Red Bobbins)
Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio D-Activator Humbucker (Red Bobbins)
ACCESSORIES
CASE: Vintage-Style White with Black Ends (Crushed Red Interior with John 5 Ghost Embroidery)
CANDY: White/Red Sleeve Cable, White Leather Strap, Guitar Picks, COA
STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel .009-.042