Ernie Ball Music Man Axis Guitar BFR – Nitro Translucent Purple – July 2023

Description

Estimated in-stock July 21, 2023.

The all-new BFR nitro-finished Axis Purple hearkens back to Ernie Ball Music Man’s initial production period celebrating one of Music Man’s earliest artist-inspired guitar designs. The BFR Axis features a beautiful nitro-finished hand-stained translucent purple figured maple top over a lightweight basswood body. Contrary to the original black back, a unique purple-shaded back and sides are beautifully accented with cream binding. The electronics package includes dual proprietary Dimarzio Zebra pickups, a 3-way toggle switch, and a single 500k volume knob. Each guitar has a numbered certificate of authenticity and a G&G hardshell salt and pepper case.

Limited to 100 pieces worldwide.

This guitar will be in factory fresh condition, with no dings, dents, fretwear, or shop wear. It has not been put on display in our retail location. The guitar will come with the deluxe G&G hard-shell case, and will ship in the factory packaging, with Certificate of Authenticity. Yes, the legendary DuBaldo Music Center case candy is also included.

Photos shown are manufacturer supplied, actual wood grain will vary.

Please contact us for various payment and layaway options. If you have any questions about this item you can contact us through messaging, email, or by phone.

Free shipping in the 48 states by UPS. Sorry, no international sales or shipping are available for this item.

Full Specs:

BODY
Body Construction Solid
Top Material Quilt Maple
Top Color Translucent Purple
Body Material Basswood
Body Color Opaque Purple
Body Binding Cream
Body Finish Nitrocellulose

NECK
Material Figured Maple
Color Natural
Joint 5 bolt, sculpted neck joint
Profile Assymetrical C
Thickness at 1st Fret 0.827″
Thickness at 12th Fret 0.946″
Finish Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend

HEADSTOCK
Color/Finish Translucent Purple, matches body

FRETBOARD
Material Figured Maple
Radius 10
Inlays 1/8″ Black dot
Side Markers Black Dot
Binding N/A
Fret Count, Size, Material 22, .095 x .047, Stainless Steel
Scale Length 25.5
Nut Material, Width Metal Locking, 1.616″, Floyd style

HARDWARE
Hardware Color Chrome
Bridge/Tailpiece Music Man Double Locking Tremolo
Knob Type Ribbed skirt knob, cream with black numbers
Pickguard Material N/A
Tuning Machines Schaller Non Locking

ELECTRONICS
Electronics Type (active/passive) Passive
Bridge Pickup DiMarzio custom wound humbucker (normal Axis humbucker)
Neck Pickup DiMarzio custom wound humbucker (normal Axis humbucker)
Controls Volume knob and 3 way pick up toggle switch
Output Type (mono/stereo) Mono