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Step into a time machine with the Fender Custom Shop Master Design 1950s Relic Stratocaster, a guitar that captures the essence of a golden era in rock history. Crafted by the legendary luthier Todd Krause, this Stratocaster isn't just a guitar; it's a statement. Built to emulate the iconic look and feel of a '50s original, it combines vintage aesthetics with modern craftsmanship, making it a must-have for any serious musician or collector.

The guitar's Custom Shop Fat '50s single-coil pickups deliver that unmistakable Strat tone, perfectly balancing bright cleans with a midrange bite that will cut through any mix. Whether you're strumming gentle chords or driving aggressive leads, this Strat has the dynamic range to match your style. The relic finish, complete with aged hardware, gives it a well-loved appearance that seasoned players will appreciate.

Designed with an alder body and a nitrocellulose lacquer finish, this guitar offers a smooth and responsive playing experience. The maple neck and fretboard ensure effortless playability, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: the music. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Fender Custom Shop Master Design 1950s Relic Stratocaster is a testament to the enduring legacy of Fender guitars.

Key Features:

  • Designed by renowned luthier Todd Krause
  • Custom Shop Fat '50s single-coil pickups for iconic Strat tone
  • Alder body with nitrocellulose lacquer finish
  • Relic finish and hardware for a vintage look and feel
  • Smooth maple neck and fretboard for effortless playability
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See how Adam Hann uses Fender Custom Shop Master Design 1950s Relic Stratocaster

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This stratocaster was build by Fender Custom Shop builder Todd Krause, in a limited run of 50's relic stratocasters with Fat 50's pickups and gold hardware. Adam has used this since the start of the "I Like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it" era and continues to use it on the "A brief Enquiry into Online Relationships" tour. More detail on the model can be seen on their guitar tech, Mike Adams' instagram post https://www.instagram.com/p/BZ6-uPuB87D/

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