Gretsch G5230T Electromatic® Jet™ FT Single-Cut with Bigsby® - Dark Cherry Metallic
Experience pure Jet power with the Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT in Dark Cherry Metallic. Available at Vera Guitars in Charlott. . .
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Gretsch G5230T Electromatic® Jet™ FT Single-Cut with Bigsby® - Dark Cherry Metallic
Experience pure Jet power with the Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT in Dark Cherry Metallic. Available at Vera Guitars in Charlotte, NC, this stunning guitar delivers the hallmark Gretsch Jet sound that has defined iconic players for over 65 years - bold, dynamic, and articulate, all at an incredible price.
The Gretsch Jet Legacy
In its 65-year existence, the Gretsch Jet has been the hallmark sound for iconic players across rock, rockabilly, and alternative music. The all-new G5230T Electromatic Jet FT Single-Cut with Bigsby captures that essential Jet power and fidelity at an incredible price. No nonsense, Electromatic Jet FT models are the perfect real, pure, and powerful Gretsch instruments.
Premium Features:
Chambered Mahogany Body with Maple Top: Strong sonic profile and exceptional acoustic balance
Dark Cherry Metallic Finish: Stunning metallic finish with chrome hardware
Black Top Filter'Tron Pickups: Transparent power and articulation
Lower Set Mahogany Neck: Effortless access and performance
12"-Radius Laurel Fingerboard: 22 medium jumbo frets with Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays
Bigsby B50 Vibrato Tailpiece: Classic Gretsch shimmer and expression
Anchored Adjusto-Matic Bridge: Solid tuning stability and sustain
Master Volume with Treble Bleed Circuit: Complete tone-shaping flexibility
Individual Pickup Volume Controls: Master tone and individual volumes for total control
Upgraded Appointments: Bound headstock, plain-face head cap, vintage-inspired purfling
Closed Back Tuning Keys: Vintage-style tuners for classic aesthetics
Chrome Hardware: Premium appointments throughout
Chambered Mahogany Bodies - Loud and Clear
Classic Jet tone begins with a chambered mahogany body with maple top that produces full lows and mids with an exceptionally smooth and present high end. The result is a deep acoustic foundation that is robust yet balanced - perfect for everything from clean rhythm work to overdriven leads.
Black Top Filter'Tron Pickups - Quintessential Power and Clarity
Black Top Filter'Tron pickups amplify and accentuate the Electromatic Jet FT's chambered body to produce a wide, balanced, and transparent tone. Loud and punchy, this Jet sounds out with remarkable definition at any level of gain. Together, the body and pickups thunder with full, responsive lows and mids with a high end that sparkles without spikes.
Total Tonal Control
The Electromatic Jet FT is equipped with essential features that give you complete tonal control. The combination of individual pickup volume controls, master tone, and master volume with treble bleed circuit provides intuitive global control over your pickup and tone settings. Dial in everything from warm jazz tones to aggressive rock sounds.
Upgraded Appointments
This model features upgraded appointments including bound headstock, plain-face head cap, vintage-inspired purfling, Neo-Classic thumbnail inlays, and closed back tuning keys. These premium details give the guitar classic Gretsch style and professional aesthetics.
Dark Cherry Metallic Finish
The Dark Cherry Metallic finish is absolutely stunning - a deep, rich metallic cherry that catches the light and commands attention on any stage. This distinctive finish combines classic Gretsch style with modern appeal and looks incredible with chrome hardware.
Perfect For:
Whether you're a rockabilly player seeking authentic Gretsch Jet tone, a rock guitarist wanting powerful Filter'Tron pickups with vintage style, a gigging musician needing a reliable workhorse with eye-catching looks, or a Gretsch enthusiast who appreciates the Jet legacy at an accessible price, this Dark Cherry Metallic beauty delivers. Its combination of classic Jet power and modern reliability makes it an exceptional value.
Visit our Charlotte, NC showroom to experience this Gretsch G5230T Electromatic Jet FT in person and feel the legendary Jet power. Contact us for detailed photos, sound samples, or any questions about this stunning guitar.
Every instrument we sell receives a full professional setupperformed by our experienced luthiers before it leaves the shop. We carefully adjust action, neck relief, intonation, fret condition, and overall playability to ensure your new guitar feels and performs its absolute best right out of the box.
This complimentary setup adds real value, improves tone and comfort, and guarantees your instrument arrives stage-ready and perfectly dialed in.
Take your instrument to the next level with an optional Plek fret-leveling upgrade. This advanced precision process scans your fingerboard and frets with micron-level accuracy, creating a perfectly optimized fret profile for unmatched playability, sustain, and consistency across the entire neck.
If you want the smoothest possible setup and the most accurate fretwork available, the Plek upgrade is the ultimate performance enhancement.
Shipping & Returns
We offer fast, free shipping on all online orders within the continental U.S. Every instrument is packed securely and insured for safe delivery.
Return Policy Overview
All returns must be authorized by our team before being shipped back. Contact sales@veraguitars.com with your order number to request a return authorization.
Used Gear
Eligible for return within 72 hours
Subject to a 10% restocking fee
New Gear – 30-Day Return Window
Eligible for return within 30 days of purchase
Must be in new, unused condition with all original packaging
Subject to a 10% restocking fee
If you have any questions about shipping or returns, our team is here to assist.
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Drop off your instrument at our South Charlotte showroom or schedule a setup consultation with our tech team. Whether you need a full Plek fret dress or a tailored pro setup, we’ll help your guitar perform at its absolute peak.