DESCRIPTION
Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt 1956 Stratocaster Heavy Relic Black Over HLE Gold By John Cruz
The Killer Cruz’er Silver Bullet ‘56 Strat, a smokin’ gun for the custom shop ages, packs Mega-Cruz Mojo with wicked, woody tonality for days. She’s a rompin’-stompin’ featherweight flamethrower, weighing in at a super-sweet seven pounds. Her soft v carve, a Dirty Neck Delight ferocious AAA flame-meets-killer-quartersawn action in the vein of a rough-n-tumble 9.5”-12” compound radius is a supple invitation for your ultra-inspiration.The Silver Bullet ‘56, armed with the heat of Fat 50s neck and middle pickups and the infernal Duncan Antiquity humbucker in the bridge, is red-hot and ready to rock.
FEATURES
| Model | Fender 1956 Stratocaster Heavy Relic Flame Maple Neck |
| Builder | Fender Custom Shop |
| Year | 2017 |
| Body Type | Solid |
| Body Wood | Sort For Lightweight Ash |
| Finish Type | Nitro |
| Finish Color | Faded Black over HLE Gold |
| Aging | Heavy Relic |
| Back Finish | Nitro |
| Neck Wood | AAA Flame Maple |
| Fingerboard | AAA Flame Maple |
| Neck Carve | 10/56 “V” |
| Scale Length | 25.5 |
| Neck Dimensions | .880″ – .980″ |
| Neck Radius | 9.50″ |
| Frets | 21 with Cut Dunlop 6105 Fretwire |
| Nut Width | 1.650 |
| Nut Material | Bone |
| Neck Finish | Dirk Tint Dirty Neck with Nitro Lacquer |
| Inlays | Black Macarta Dots |
| Side Dots | Black Macarta Dots |
| Headstock | 1956 Fender Vintage |
| Neck Pickup | CustomShop Fat 50’s Relic Bridge Pickup |
| Middle Pickup | Custom Shop Fat 50’s Relic Middle Pickup (RWRP) |
| Bridge Pickup | Duncan Antiquity with Gold Cover |
| Pickguard | Gold Anodized |
| Hardware | Gold |
| Bridge | Vintage Stratocaster Tremolo |
| Tuners | Vintage Gold Fender |
| Controls | 1 Master Volume, 2 Master Tone and 5-Way Switch |
| Electronics | Modern Wiring |
| Extras | AAA Flame Maple Neck |
| Case | Fender Hardshell Tweed |
| Weight | 6.85 Pounds |
