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Guild GAD-5N (Natural) (No Longer Available)

Item ID: GAD5Nnat

6-string Acoustic, Nylon-string Classical Guitar with Solid African Padauk Back and Sides, and Pickup - Cutaway, Solid Cedar Top

Sorry, the Guild GAD-5N (Natural) is no longer available. We've left this page up for reference only. Check out the great alternatives on this page or call toll-free (800) 222-4700 to speak with a Sweetwater Sales Engineer about similar products.

From Our Research Team:

A Guild Classical Guitar for the Stage!

The Guild® GAD-5N acoustic/electric classical guitar represents over 45 years of Guild's experience building nylon-string instruments. Steeped in Spanish and German traditions, the GAD-5N offers the same level of quality and workmanship the company has been putting into its classical line since 1961. This guitar features a cutaway design with a solid red cedar top, solid African padauk back and sides, a one-piece mahogany neck, and ebony fingerboard. An onboard pickup system, bone nut and bone compensated saddle, and rosewood bridge round out the highlights of the Guild GAD-5N.

Guild GAD-5N Classical Acoustic/Electric Guitar Features:
  • Color: Natural
  • Body style: Hauser classical shape with cutaway
  • Top: Solid Western red cedar
  • Bracing : Guild classical spruce
  • Back: Solid African padauk
  • Sides: Solid African padauk
  • Bridge: Indian Rosewood with compensating bone saddle
  • Neck: One-piece mahogany with rosewood insert
  • Fretboard: Ebony (flat radius)
  • Width at nut: 1-3/4" (44.45mm )
  • No. of frets: 20
  • Scale length: 25.59" (650mm)
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • Pickups: Seymour Duncan Timberline
  • Machine heads: Guild Special 3-in-line tuners with black buttons
  • Finish: High gloss polyurethane

The Guild GAD-5N acoustic/electric puts a modern spin on Guild's classical tradition!
Specification Detail
Manufacturer Part Number 381-0905-821
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