Fender - American Professional Classic Jazzmaster Faded Firemist Gold
The perfect blend of vintage charm and modern performance – the American Professional Classic Jazzmaster®.
From studio to stage, The American Professional Classic Jazzmaster® – All the soul of a golden-era Fender®, evolved for today's player.
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The Nantel Verdict
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Offset body geometry with modern playability refinements; dual single-coil pickups tuned for clarity and sustain; vintage-inspired vibrato system with contemporary stability; Faded Firemist Gold finish evokes mid-century aesthetics without fragility.
Requires quality strap and gig bag for transport; offset body suits alternative and indie contexts but demands stylistic commitment; bridge setup benefits from professional attention; compatible with standard Fender accessories and modification community.
An offset guitar that resolves the tension between nostalgia and functionality. The Jazzmaster here escapes its niche status—tonally distinctive, genuinely playable, and built for serious work across genres that value character over convention.
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American Professional Classic Jazzmaster®
The perfect blend of vintage charm and modern performance – the American Professional Classic Jazzmaster®.
Under the hood, vintage-inspired Coastline™ '65 Jazzmaster® pickups deliver depth, punch and sparkle while the sleek Modern "C" neck provides exceptional comfort and playability. Fender Staggered ClassicGear™ tuners deliver classic looks and precise tuning stability. Boasting custom-faded vintage and signature Fender® finishes, this professional-grade instrument looks as good as it sounds.
From studio to stage, The American Professional Classic Jazzmaster® – All the soul of a golden-era Fender®, evolved for today's player.
Features
- Alder Body
- Coastline™ '65 Jazzmaster® pickups
- Modern "C"-shaped neck with 9.5"-radius fingerboard and Medium Jumbo frets
- Vintage-style Hardware and Staggered ClassicGear™ Tuners
- Greasebucket™ Tone System
- Included gigbag
ALDER BODY
A classic Fender® tonewood known for resonance, punch and clarity. Alder has a balanced and lively tone with beefy mids and a robust low-end.
FADED CLASSIC AND SIGNATURE FENDER® FINISHES
Each instrument is available in signature Fender colors and faded classic finishes that recreate the well-loved patina of vintage guitars.
COASTLINE™ ’65 JAZZMASTER® PICKUPS
Based on Fender’s Pure Vintage designs, Coastline ’65 Jazzmaster® pickups are slightly overwound to deliver enhanced Fender warmth, chime and punch
MODERN "C"-SHAPED NECK WITH 9.5" RADIUS FINGERBOARD AND MEDIUM JUMBO FRETS
The Modern "C"-shaped neck delivers a comfortable playing experience with its smooth, ergonomic profile. The 9.5”-radius fingerboard with medium jumbo frets provides fast fretting and easy playability.
VINTAGE STYLE HARDWARE AND STAGGERED CLASSICGEAR™ TUNERS
Pure in form and function, the vintage-style Jazzmaster floating tremolo provides smooth, expressive vibrato with classic feel and response. Staggered ClassicGear™ tuners merge traditional Fender® aesthetic with modern precision.
GREASEBUCKET™ TONE SYSTEM
The uniquely engineered Greasebucket™ Tone System tames treble frequencies without sacrificing gain or adding unwanted bass, preserving carefully crafted sound. Unlike traditional tone controls, this sophisticated circuit maintains clarity and definition even when rolled back.
Accessories |
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Case/Gig Bag
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Deluxe Gig Bag |
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Recommended Case
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Classic Series Jazzmaster®/Jaguar® Wood Hardshell Case, P/N 0996116306 (Not Included) |
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Saddle Height Wrench
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.050" Hex (Allen) Wrench |
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Truss Rod Wrench
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1/8" Hex (Allen) |
Body |
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Body
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Alder |
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Body Finish
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Satin Urethane |
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Body Material
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Alder |
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Body Shape
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Jazzmaster® |
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Body Style
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Solid Body |
Electronics |
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Bridge Pickup
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Coastline™ '65 Single-Coil Jazzmaster® |
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Controls
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Master Volume, Master Tone |
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Neck Pickup
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Coastline™ '65 Single-Coil Jazzmaster® |
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Pickup Configuration
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SS |
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Switching
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3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup |
General |
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Color
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Faded Firemist Gold |
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Orientation
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Right-Hand |
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Product Name
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American Professional Classic Jazzmaster®, Rosewood Fingerboard, Faded Firemist Gold |
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Series
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American Professional Classic |
Hardware |
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Bridge
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Jazzmaster® Bridge with Mustang® Saddles |
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Bridge Cover/Tailpiece
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Vintage-Style "Floating" Tremolo Tailpiece |
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Bridge Mounting
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6-Screw Vintage-Style |
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Control Knobs
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Aged White Plastic |
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Hardware Finish
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Nickel/Chrome |
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Neck Plate
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4-Bolt |
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Pickguard
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4-Ply Brown Shell |
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Pickup Covers
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Aged White |
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Strap Buttons
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Vintage-Style |
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String Trees
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Dual-Wing |
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Strings
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Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403 |
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Switch Tip
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Aged White |
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Tremolo Arm
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Vintage-Style Tremolo Arm |
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Tuning Machines
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Fender® ClassicGear™ Staggered |
Measurements |
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Fret Size
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Medium Jumbo |
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Scale Length
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25.5" (648 mm) |
Neck |
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Fingerboard Material
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Rosewood |
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Fingerboard Radius
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9.5" (241 mm) |
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Neck Finish
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Satin Urethane |
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Neck Material
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Maple |
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Neck Shape
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Modern "C" |
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Number of Frets
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22 |
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Nut Material
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Synthetic Bone |
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Nut Width
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1.685" (42.8 mm) |
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Position Inlays
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White Dot |
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String Nut
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Synthetic Bone |
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Truss Rod
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Standard |
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Truss Rod Nut
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1/8" American Series |
Fender is an American icon in electric guitar manufacturing, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The company revolutionized modern music through innovative designs like the Stratocaster and Telecaster, establishing standards that remain industry benchmarks nearly eight decades later.
Known for meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to playability, Fender's American Professional series represents the pinnacle of the brand's dedication to blending time-tested vintage aesthetics with contemporary performance requirements. Each instrument reflects Fender's reputation for reliability and tonal excellence across genres.
