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Magneto US8400EG Sonnet RawDawg III – Sunset Gold
The Magneto US8400EG Sonnet RawDawg III is a premium electric guitar designed for players seeking exceptional tone, playability, and style. Featuring a 2-piece basswood body, roasted hard rock maple neck, and East Indian rosewood fingerboard, this instrument delivers versatility and professional sound. The stunning Sunset Gold finish, complemented by a gold mirror pickguard and backplate, enhances its classic appeal, making it a standout on any stage.
Key Features:
- Body Material: 2-piece basswood body offers balanced tonal characteristics and lightweight comfort.
- Neck Material & Fingerboard: Roasted hard rock maple neck with East Indian rosewood fingerboard provides stability, smooth playability, and rich tonal warmth.
- Neck Construction & Joint: Bolt-on neck with tapered heel enhances upper fret access and structural integrity.
- Pickup Configuration: Magneto Metro-Poles Custom EG1 single-coil set delivers dynamic response and great midrange clarity.
- Neck Profile: Medium C shape ensures a comfortable playing position, reducing fatigue and enhancing performance.
- Bridge System: Gold Gotoh custom vintage-style tremolo with steel plate saddles and steel block offers improved tuning stability, resonance, and adjustability.
- Headstock Design: Eric Gales signature headstock contributes to aesthetic appeal and brand authenticity.
- Finish & Color: Sunset Gold polyurethane finish showcases a visually stunning and distinctive look.
- Case/Gig Bag: Magneto gig bag included for secure transport and protection.
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm) for optimal string tension and tonal balance.
- Nut Width: 1.650" (42mm) for a comfortable and precise playing feel.
- Pickup Selector: Standard 5-way switch provides versatile tonal options, including:
Built with Magneto’s signature ergonomic design and cutting-edge technology, the Magneto US8400EG Sonnet RawDawg III redefines modern guitar performance. Combining lightweight construction, superior tonal clarity, and effortless playability, this instrument exemplifies the innovation and craftsmanship that set Magneto apart.
Why buy from Ernie Williamson Music?
Ernie Williamson Music is a full-line music store offering sales, service, rentals and the best lesson programs in the area. We are a "Best of the Ozarks" award winner, ranked in the top 100 music stores in the US, the number one Taylor Guitar dealer in Missouri, and a top 20 Taylor Guitar dealer in the US. We're a locally owned store with friendly, knowledgeable staff—but we make sure our prices compete with the big box stores. Whether you shop online or come by one of our four regional locations, you'll get excellent service, quality gear, and low prices.