Fender 014-0322-398 Brad Paisley Esquire Tele, Black Sparkle

Award-winning country music superstar Brad Paisley joined forces with Fender to put a twist on a legendary guitar. The Brad Paisley Road Worn® Esquire® is bold, resonant and adds something extra to the traditional single-pickup workhorse from the early-1950s. The Brad Paisley Esquire features a paulownia and spruce body finished in a stunning black sparkle Road Worn lacquer, a custom Enhanced -œV-”-shaped maple neck with a 9.5-” radius fingerboard and custom pickups-”including a Brad Paisley signature Seymour Duncan Secret Agent neck pickup hidden under the black and silver paisley pickguard. CASE/GIG BAG: Deluxe Gig Bag included. More LIGHTWEIGHT, RESONANT BODY The custom paulownia body sports a spruce top and back, creating a lightweight instrument with acoustic-like resonance. PAISLEY-APPROVED ELECTRONICS Brad's signature Secret Agent neck pickup from Seymour Duncan is paired with a custom-wound '64 Tele single-coil bridge pickup to offer versatile tonal options beyond a traditional Esquire. ENHANCED -œV" NECK PROFILE Crafted to Paisley's personal specifications, the Enhanced -œV"-shaped neck rounds out higher up the neck, making it great for chording or soloing. ROAD WORN FINISH AND HARDWARE The Road Worn Black Sparkle lacquer finish and aged hardware give this Tele a classic "broken-in" look and feel. CUSTOM PAISLEY PICKGUARD A classy black and silver paisley pickguard complements the Road Worn Black Sparkle finish. VINTAGE STYLE BRIDGE WITH COMPENSATED SADDLES Vintage-style 3-saddle brass Tele bridge offers classic Tele tone and feel, while the compensated saddles deliver accurate intonation. Features Paulownia core with spruce top and back; Road Worn Black Sparkle lacquer finish Two single-coil pickups; custom-wound '64 Tele® bridge pickup and Seymour Duncan Brad Paisley Signature Secret Agent neck pickup Custom Enhanced -œV"-shaped neck; 9.5"-radius maple fingerboard Custom black and silver paisley pickguard Road Worn vintage-style hardware, including 3-saddle string-through Tele bridge with compensated brass barrel saddles Specs BODY Body Material:Spruce/Paulownia/Spruce Body Finish:Road Worn® Nitrocellulose Lacquer Body Shape:Telecaster® NECK Neck Material:Maple Neck Finish:Road Worn® Nitrocellulose Lacquer Neck Shape:Enhanced "V" Scale Length:25.5" (64.77 cm) Fingerboard Material:Maple Fingerboard Radius:9.5" (241 mm) Number of Frets:21 Fret Size:Medium Jumbo Nut Material:Synthetic Bone Nut Width:1.650" (42 mm) Position Inlays:Black Dot Side Dots:Black ELECTRONICS Bridge Pickup:Custom Brad Paisley Spec Vintage-Style Telecaster® Neck Pickup:Seymour Duncan® Custom Shop Brad Paisley Secret Agent Controls:Master Volume, Master Tone Switching:3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup Configuration:SS HARDWARE Bridge:3-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele® with Compensated Brass Barrel Saddles Hardware Finish:Nickel/Chrome Tuning Machines:Vintage-Style Pickguard:Clear with Black and Silver Paisleys Control Knobs:Knurled Flat-Top Switch Tip:Black MISCELLANEOUS Strings:Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403 Legal Notice:WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. ACCESSORIES Case/Gig Bag:Included: Deluxe Gig Bag Recommended Case:Classic Series Stratocaster®/Telecaster® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996106306 (Not Included)