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Ernie Ball Music ManJason Richardson Cutlass HT Electric Guitar - Death Mountain

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The Korena take

A USA-made Jason Richardson signature Cutlass HT built for precise, high-output performance, with active gain boost, coil splitting and a Modern Classic tremolo.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking high-output humbuckers with clear note separation under extreme gain
  • Players who want adjustable 20+ dB gain boost and coil-splitting options
  • Players who prefer a flat/thin C roasted maple neck, 15 in. ebony fingerboard and 24 stainless steel frets
  • Players who use expressive tremolo work and value locking tuners

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking a passive-electronics guitar
  • Players who do not want a tremolo-equipped bridge
  • Left-handed players

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Ernie Ball Music Man Jason Richardson Cutlass HT Electric Guitar - Death Mountain construction detail

Detail 01

HT Jason Richardson pickups

The guitar has dedicated Music Man HT Jason Richardson bridge and neck humbuckers; the neck pickup includes HT coil-tap technology.

Detail 02

Active preamp

A proprietary buffered-output preamp provides adjustable 20+ dB gain boost through the push/push volume control.

Detail 03

Silent circuit

It minimizes 60-cycle hum in single-coil mode.

Detail 04

Modern Classic tremolo

The bridge has a rounded cover and is paired with Schaller locking tuners.

Detail 05

Roasted figured maple neck

It has a flat/thin C profile, 25.5 in. scale length and 5-bolt neck joint.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed, 6-string model.
  2. 02The guitar uses active electronics with a proprietary buffered preamp and adjustable 20+ dB gain boost.
  3. 03Its tone control uses a push/push coil-splitting function.
  4. 04It includes a Mono soft case.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Who is this guitar associated with?

It is the Jason Richardson Cutlass HT, an Artist Series model associated with Jason Richardson.

02Does it have a gain boost?

Yes. Its proprietary active preamp provides an adjustable 20+ dB gain boost through the push/push volume control.

03Can the pickups be coil split?

Yes. The push/push tone control provides coil splitting, and the neck pickup features HT coil-tap technology.

04What case is included?

A Mono soft case is included.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of Frets
24
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
25.5"
6 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Ebony
Color
Death Mountain, Water Temple
Country of Origin
USA
Body Material
Alder
Top Material
Buckeye burl
Neck Wood
Roasted figured maple
6 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Product Type
Electric guitar
Tier
platinum
Source Id
site51500000476058
Prop65
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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