{"id":8005105844457,"title":"CMG \"Mark\" USA Telecaster Style Electric Guitar in Cherry Sunburst","handle":"cmc-mark-telecaster","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMy greatest musical inspiration was my older brother, Mark. Mark’s first “real” guitar was a ’54 Telecaster. So when we decided to make our first single coil guitar… the writing was on the wall. I wanted something that was inspired by my brother. Russell and I discussed the lower horn quite a bit. We settled on a horn design that was unique to CMG. While it reflects our Ashlee, it’s also got the “quack and pop” that you’d expect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Mark comes in Natural Ash or any of the same colors as our Ashlee model. Like the Ashlee, the Mark has “masked” binding - meaning the top of the guitar is masked off from the side, allowing the natural beauty of the wood to show!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_out_987\" class=\"stacks_out\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_in_987\" class=\"stacks_in com_yourhead_stack_header_stack\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e“E” Bend Cut\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_out_989\" class=\"stacks_out\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_in_989\" class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003eOur lower horn is cut deeper than most single cut guitars on the market. We’ve cut the horn back below the 22nd fret. This allows you to bend a whole step on the high E String to that last “E”.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe Mark is a bit different than your standard Nashville favorite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst of all, the neck scale is 24 3\/4\". You read that right! It's built on the same scale as our Ashlee! If you're the type that feels that extra half inch is just too long… YOU'RE NOT ALONE!! And we're here to help!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy first guitar was a 25 1\/2\" scale. I always felt like the neck tension and reach slowed me down a bit. Once the shorter scale and my fingers finally crossed paths, I knew that the 24 and 3\/4\" scale and I would get married. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve also put a spoke truss rod wheel at the base of the neck. This allows for quick adjusting - even if you can’t find your hex wrench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDid I mention that the Mark also has a belly cut?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003eTop: Maple \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003eBody: Mahogany \u003cbr\u003eNeck: Maple\u003cbr\u003eNeck Construction: Single Piece\u003cbr\u003eNeck Joint: Bolt On\u003cbr\u003eFretboard: Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Masked\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003ePickups: Frog Dog\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eTuners: Grover™ - 18:1\u003cbr\u003eBridge: Wilkinson® with Brass Saddles\u003cbr\u003eTailpiece: Fixed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eFretboard Radius: 12” \u003cbr\u003eWidth at Nut: 1.687”\u003cbr\u003eWidth at 12th Fret: 2.186”\u003cbr\u003e1st Fret Thickness: .86”\u003cbr\u003e10th fret thickness: .95”\u003cbr\u003eHeel Depth: 1.620”\u003cbr\u003eBody Thickness: 2.25”\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 24.75” (24.562” actual)\u003cbr\u003eInlay: Side Dots Standard\u003cbr\u003eWeight: Between 8 and 10 Pounds\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2022-12-15T01:13:42-05:00","created_at":"2022-12-15T01:13:39-05:00","vendor":"CMG Guitars","type":"Electric","tags":["Ash body","CMG Guitars","Electric","Electric 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charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMy greatest musical inspiration was my older brother, Mark. Mark’s first “real” guitar was a ’54 Telecaster. So when we decided to make our first single coil guitar… the writing was on the wall. I wanted something that was inspired by my brother. Russell and I discussed the lower horn quite a bit. We settled on a horn design that was unique to CMG. While it reflects our Ashlee, it’s also got the “quack and pop” that you’d expect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Mark comes in Natural Ash or any of the same colors as our Ashlee model. Like the Ashlee, the Mark has “masked” binding - meaning the top of the guitar is masked off from the side, allowing the natural beauty of the wood to show!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_out_987\" class=\"stacks_out\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_in_987\" class=\"stacks_in com_yourhead_stack_header_stack\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e“E” Bend Cut\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_out_989\" class=\"stacks_out\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"stacks_in_989\" class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003eOur lower horn is cut deeper than most single cut guitars on the market. We’ve cut the horn back below the 22nd fret. This allows you to bend a whole step on the high E String to that last “E”.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe Mark is a bit different than your standard Nashville favorite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst of all, the neck scale is 24 3\/4\". You read that right! It's built on the same scale as our Ashlee! If you're the type that feels that extra half inch is just too long… YOU'RE NOT ALONE!! And we're here to help!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy first guitar was a 25 1\/2\" scale. I always felt like the neck tension and reach slowed me down a bit. Once the shorter scale and my fingers finally crossed paths, I knew that the 24 and 3\/4\" scale and I would get married. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve also put a spoke truss rod wheel at the base of the neck. This allows for quick adjusting - even if you can’t find your hex wrench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDid I mention that the Mark also has a belly cut?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003eTop: Maple \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003eBody: Mahogany \u003cbr\u003eNeck: Maple\u003cbr\u003eNeck Construction: Single Piece\u003cbr\u003eNeck Joint: Bolt On\u003cbr\u003eFretboard: Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Masked\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003ePickups: Frog Dog\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eTuners: Grover™ - 18:1\u003cbr\u003eBridge: Wilkinson® with Brass Saddles\u003cbr\u003eTailpiece: Fixed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stacks_in text_stack\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eFretboard Radius: 12” \u003cbr\u003eWidth at Nut: 1.687”\u003cbr\u003eWidth at 12th Fret: 2.186”\u003cbr\u003e1st Fret Thickness: .86”\u003cbr\u003e10th fret thickness: .95”\u003cbr\u003eHeel Depth: 1.620”\u003cbr\u003eBody Thickness: 2.25”\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 24.75” (24.562” actual)\u003cbr\u003eInlay: Side Dots Standard\u003cbr\u003eWeight: Between 8 and 10 Pounds\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}