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Description

The Framus Texan 6 string is a stellar choice for any musician seeking the authentic sound of a steel-string acoustic guitar. This instrument is crafted with precision and a deep understanding of what makes an acoustic guitar resonate with warmth and clarity. With its solid spruce top, it offers a rich, vibrant tone that is perfect for both fingerstyle playing and energetic strumming. The Texan's back and sides are constructed from mahogany, contributing to its balanced sound and robust projection.

The neck is made from nato wood, providing a comfortable grip and smooth playability that will appeal to beginners and seasoned players alike. The fretboard, crafted from rosewood, adds a touch of elegance and enhances the guitar's tonal quality. Furthermore, the Texan features a compensated saddle to ensure precise intonation across the fretboard, making it a reliable companion for recording sessions and live performances.

Whether you are strumming around a campfire or performing on stage, the Framus Texan 6 string offers a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern playability, making it a versatile addition to any guitarist's collection.

Key Features:

  • Solid spruce top for a vibrant and rich tone
  • Mahogany back and sides for balanced sound
  • Rosewood fretboard for enhanced tonal quality
  • Nato wood neck for comfortable playability
  • Compensated saddle for precise intonation
  • Ideal for both fingerstyle and strumming techniques
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Framus Texan Acoustic Guitar Germany 1960’s-1970’s

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Build quality

  • The model code "5/196" identifies it as a 6-string Texan, with potential solid mahogany sides and back, and a top possibly of alpine spruce or white limba.

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Setup and maintenance

  • The bolt-on neck feature allows for easier adjustments to the guitar's action, which is beneficial for vintage guitars.

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Features and functionality

  • The label code "EX" indicates it was intended for export, highlighting its international distribution.

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User experience

  • The guitar's inspection was typically done by "Muller" in the late 60s to early 70s, adding a layer of historical quality assurance.

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See how Raven Milligan uses Framus Texan 6 string

Raven Milligan

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Raven’s main acoustic guitar on recordings and performances before he got the Ibanez acoustic. It can be seen being played here on every song.

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