Blueridge BR-40

The BR-40 Blueridge guitar is certainly the workhorse of the Blueridge Contemporary line. Every detail makes for easy playability and a big, powerful tone. Features like a Select Solid Sitka spruce top, mahogany back, sides, neck and rosewood fingerboard and peghead overlay combined with a host of other gorgeous accouterments like multi-ply body binding, M-O-P inlays, and nickel-plated Kluson-style tuners really make this a professional-level guitar at an extremely affordable price. Authentic prewar bracing ensures tone and volume just like the finest guitars.

• Solid Sitka spruce top with scalloped braces gives you clean articulation and a crisp tone
• Mahogany back and sides for a robust sound and resonance
• Slim mahogany neck offers fast, easy action and inherently long-lasting stability
• Choice East Indian rosewood fingerboard ensures silky smooth playability
• Nickel-plated 14:1 tuners are smooth and precise to always keep you in tune
• Recommended cases: C-1510, CB-360
• Back and Side Material Select Mahogany
• Back Inlay Black
• Binding Black ABS
• Body Type Dreadnaught
• Brace Material Spruce
• Bridge & End Pins Black ABS
• Bridge Material Indian Rosewood
• Bridge Plate Maple
• Fingerboard
• & Peghead Binding None
• Fingerboard Material Indian Rosewood
• Fingerboard Position Inlays M-O-P Dots
• Finish Natural High Gloss
• Headstock Style Solid
• Heelcap Black ABS
• Logo Inlay Style M-O-P / Abalone
• Neck Material Select Mahogany
• Number of Frets Clear 14
• Number of Frets Total 20
• Nut Material Bone
• Nut Width 1 11/16"
• Peghead Overlay Indian Rosewood
• Pickguard Black
• Plating Nickel
• Saddle Bone
• Scale Length 25.6" (650 mm)
• Side Inlay None
• Soundhole Rosette Traditional Multi-Ply ABS
• Top Select Solid Sitka Spruce
• Top Bracing Pattern Pre-war-style Forward Shifted X-Bracing
• Top Purfling Multi-ply W-B-W
• Tuning Machines Gotoh Vintage-style / Open-back / Butterbean Buttons