Experience the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern innovation with the Reverend Charger 290. Crafted for musicians who demand both reliability and exceptional tone, this guitar is a testament to Reverend's commitment to high-quality craftsmanship at an accessible price. The korina body offers a resonant, warm tone reminiscent of mahogany, while the roasted maple neck and fingerboard ensure stability and a sleek vintage look that performs brilliantly on stage or in the studio.

Equipped with two custom Reverend 9A5 pickups, the Charger 290 delivers that classic P-90 sound but with a modern twist. The neck pickup is smoother and cleaner than traditional P-90s, while the bridge pickup offers a thicker, hotter sound, perfect for cutting through any mix. For added versatility, the Bass Contour control allows you to revoice your pickups, transforming humbuckers into single-coils with a simple twist. The treble-bleed circuit ensures you maintain your high end even at lower volumes.

Designed for the practical musician, this guitar features pin-lock tuners for quick string changes, a Boneite nut for improved tuning stability, and a TOM bridge with a stoptail for consistent performance. With its innovative electronics and premium components, the Reverend Charger 290 is a true workhorse, ready to take on any gig you throw its way.

Key Features:

• Solid korina body
• Roasted maple neck and fretboard with medium oval profile
• Dual Reverend 9A5 single-coil pickups
• Bass Contour control and treble-bleed circuit
• TOM bridge with stoptail and pin-lock tuners
• Boneite nut for enhanced tuning stability

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the body of the Reverend Charger 290?

The Reverend Charger 290 features a solid Korina body, known for its lightweight nature and rich, resonant tone, making it a popular choice for electric guitars.

What kind of pickups does the Reverend Charger 290 have, and what tones can I expect?

The Reverend Charger 290 is equipped with Reverend 9A5 single-coil pickups, which deliver a clear, dynamic sound suitable for a wide range of genres, from blues to rock.

Is the Reverend Charger 290 suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Reverend Charger 290 is suitable for beginners due to its comfortable medium oval neck profile and versatile tonal range, making it easy to play and adaptable to various music styles.

How does the bass contour control on the Reverend Charger 290 affect the sound?

The bass contour control allows you to adjust the low-end frequencies, providing more tonal versatility by tightening the low end for a clearer, more focused sound or enhancing it for a fuller tone.

What is the neck profile and radius of the Reverend Charger 290?

The Reverend Charger 290 features a medium oval neck profile and a 12-inch radius, offering a comfortable playing experience with smooth bending and easy chording.

Does the Reverend Charger 290 come with a case or gig bag?

The Reverend Charger 290 does not come with a case or gig bag; these must be purchased separately to protect your instrument.