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The Greg Bennett FB-1 Fastback Single-Cut by Samick

The Samick Greg Bennett FB-1 is a solid-body electric guitar with a unique “Fastback” single-cutaway design that balances classic style with comfortable playability and good upper-fret access. Its mahogany body and bolt-on maple neck with a maple fingerboard deliver warm, resonant tone and a smooth playing feel suitable for rock, blues, and many other styles. Equipped with dual humbucker pickups, a standard tremolo bridge, and simple controls (two volume knobs, one tone, and a 3-way selector), it offers a versatile sound palette from mellow cleans to punchy overdriven tones. Built with quality hardware like Grover tuners and chrome fittings, the FB-1 blends vintage vibe with practical features for players of various skill levels.

Specs:

Model: Samick Greg Bennett FB-1
Body: Solid mahogany, offset single cutaway
Neck: Bolt-on maple
Fingerboard: Maple (12″ radius)
Scale Length: 24.75″
Frets: 22
Nut Width: 1 ⅝″
Pickups: Dual humbuckers
Controls: 2 × volume, 1 × tone, 3-way selector switch
Bridge: Standard tremolo
Tuners: Grover™ A102C (14:1 ratio)
Hardware: Chrome
Finish Options: Amber, Transparent Blue, Transparent Black, Transparent Red

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Samick Greg Bennett Signature FB-1 Electric_Guitars

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Samick's Greg Bennett FB-1 dazzles with its remarkable value for money. With a sleek EVH axis-inspired body, Grover tuners, and a Wilkinson tremolo, it impresses aesthetically and functionally. The neck is a speedster's dream, boasting a fast, wide maple fretboard. However, the pickups fall short of the mark set by more premium options like Duncans, but considering the sub-$200 price, it's a forgivable compromise. Overall, this guitar is a well-crafted, affordable option that could make competitors take note.

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See how András Laár uses Samick Greg Bennett FB-1

András Laár

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In a photo captured during a KFT concert, András Laár is seen playing a Samick Greg Bennett FB-1, which is equipped with a Roland GK-2a MIDI pickup.

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