Gretsch G6199 Billy-Bo Short Scale Bass Firebird Red Specs

The G6199 Billy Bo Bass 30.3" Scale "G" Cutout Tailpiece TV Jones Rosewood Fingerboard Firebird Red is a solid body bass guitar built by Gretsch. This guitar is manufactured in Japan and is a Professional Collection model. Below is the complete factory specification breakdown of tonewoods, measurements, electronics, and hardware, as well as product identifiers and a visual reference index curated by Tone Wolf for manufacturer part number 2410516815.

Key Features

Laminated Maple Top
Mahogany Back
Mahogany Neck
Rosewood Fingerboard
30.3" (770 mm) Scale Length
1.6875" (42.86 mm) Nut Width
12" (305 mm) Radius
Medium Jumbo Frets
Space Control Bridge
Gotoh Cast/Sealed Locking Tuning Machines
TV Jones Thunder'Tron Bass Bridge Pickup
TV Jones Thunder'Tron Bass Neck Pickup

Product Identifiers

Model Name	G6199 Billy-Bo Short Scale Bass
Part Number	2410516815
Product Series	Professional Collection
Country of Origin	Japan
Brand	Gretsch
Type	Bass Guitar
Category	Solid Body
UPC Code	717669515409

Factory Specifications

Body Construction

Body Material	Laminated Maple
Top Material	Laminated Maple
Back Material	Mahogany
Body Shape	Billy-Bo
Body Finish	Gloss Urethane

Hardware

Bridge	Space Control
Tuning Machines	Gotoh Cast/Sealed Locking
Pickguard	1-Ply Black
Control Knobs	G-Arrow
Bridge Cover / Tailpiece	Gretsch G-Cutout Tailpiece
Hardware Finish	Chrome

Neck Construction

Neck Material	Mahogany
Fingerboard Material	Rosewood
Radius	12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Inlays	Pearloid Neo-Classic Thumbnail
Number of Frets	24
Fret Size	Medium Jumbo
Nut Width	1.6875" (42.86 mm)
Scale Length	30.3" (770 mm)
Nut Material	Synthetic Bone
Neck Finish	Gloss Urethane
Headstock	Jet Style

Electronics

Bridge Pickup	TV Jones Thunder'Tron Bass
Neck Pickup	TV Jones Thunder'Tron Bass
Pickup Configuration	Filter'Tron / Filter'Tron
Controls	Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone
Pickup Switching	3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

General

Orientation	Right-Hand
Strings	Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)
Unique Features	Neo Classic "Thumbnail" Inlay Position Markers, Aged Fingerboard, Headstock and Body Bindings, Black Plexi Pickguard, Schaller Straplocks, Adjustable Truss Rod
Case / Gig Bag	Included G6285 Gretsch Billy Bo Bass Hardshell (p/n 099-6476-000)
Included Accessories	Deluxe Hardshell Case, Strap and Certificate of Authenticity.
Recommended Case	Included: 099-6476-000 G6285 Deluxe Billy Bo Hardshell Case

Reference Images

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