Gretsch - G5022CWFE Rancher Falcon White Acoustic Electric
Gretsch Rancher acoustics are back and better than ever! The G5022CWFE Rancher Falcon Jumbo gives you full-bodied jumbo tone with full-on Gretsch Falcon style, sparkling gilded appointments and onboard electronics for peerless amplified tone.
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Jumbo body profile for extended bass response; Gretsch's signature bracing philosophy emphasizing treble definition; onboard electronics with quality preamp for consistent amplified performance; Falcon White finish with gilded hardware differentiates from standard Rancher lineup.
Requires quality strap and stand due to size; onboard preamp integration may benefit from basic cable/interface literacy. Body depth demands proper sitting posture. Excellent pairing with phase-correct stage monitors.
A jumbo acoustic-electric built for players who need projection both acoustic and amplified, without sacrificing Gretsch's tonal character. The Falcon edition elevates utility with thoughtful aesthetics and proven electronics for working musicians.
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G5022CWFE Rancher™ Falcon™ Acoustic / Electric
Gretsch Rancher acoustics are back and better than ever! The G5022CWFE Rancher Falcon Jumbo gives you full-bodied jumbo tone with full-on Gretsch Falcon style, sparkling gilded appointments and onboard electronics for peerless amplified tone.
Its jumbo cutaway body includes dazzling gold-sparkle binding on the top, back, sound hole, fingerboard and headstock. Other premium features include a solid spruce top with scalloped "X"-bracing and classic Rancher triangular sound hole, maple sides and arched back, mahogany neck, 21-fret laurel fingerboard with Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays, "V"-shaped headstock with vertical winged "Gretsch" sparkle logo, compensated bridge with laurel base, deluxe tuners and gold-plated hardware.
General |
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| Model Number | 2714024505 |
| Series | Acoustic Collection |
| Color | White |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
Body |
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| Build | Acoustic Guitars |
| Cutaway | Single Cutaway |
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyester |
| Body Shape | Acoustic Hollow Body |
| Body Material | Laminated Maple Back and Sides |
| Bracing | Scalloped X |
| Rosette | N/A |
| Body Back | Laminated Maple |
| Body Sides | Laminated Maple |
| Body Top | Solid Spruce |
| Body Depth | 4.8" (12.2cm) |
| Body Length | 21.25" (539.75mm) |
Miscellaneous |
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| Strings | D'Addario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges) |
| Strap Buttons | Gretsch® Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs |
| Case/Gig Bag | Optional G6302 Gretsch® XL Jumbo Hardshell (p/n 099-6502-000) |
| Other Features | V-Shaped Matching White Painted Falcon Headstock with Gold-Sparkle Inlaid Gretsch Vertical Winged Logo, Traditional Gretsch Rancher "Triangular" Sound Hole, Gold Sparkle Bound Body Neck and Headstock with B/W/B/W Purfling, Gold Sparkle Heel Cap, Synthetic Bone Nut, Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs, Adjustable Truss Rod with Headstock Adjustment |
Neck |
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| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Neck Finish | Gloss Polyester |
| Neck Shape | Standard "U" |
| Neck Binding | Gold Sparkle |
| Scale Length | 25" (635 mm) |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12" (305 mm) |
| Fingerboard Material | Laurel |
| Number of Frets | 21 |
| Fret Size | Vintage-Style |
| Nut Material | Synthetic Bone |
| Nut Width | 1.675" (42.5 mm) |
| Position Inlays | Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail |
| Headstock | Falcon™ Style |
| Headstock Binding | Gold Sparkle |
Hardware |
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| Bridge | Laurel with Compensated Synthetic Bone Saddle |
| Hardware Finish | Gold-Plated |
| Tailpiece | Traditional Acoustic Bridge |
| Tuning Machines | Deluxe Die-Cast |
| Pickguard | Gold Plexi with Falcon Graphic and Gretsch® Logo |
Electronics |
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| Controls | Volume, Bass, Middle, Treble, Low Battery Indicator Light, Tuner On/Off Switch |
| Special Electronics | Fishman® Presys III Pickup System with Active Onboard Preamp and Tuner |
Gretsch has been a cornerstone of American guitar manufacturing since 1883, earning its reputation through innovative design and unwavering commitment to tonal excellence. The company is particularly renowned for its distinctive aesthetic—characterized by semi-hollow body construction, Filter'Tron pickups, and iconic appointments—and for producing instruments favored by professional musicians across rock, country, and jazz genres.
The Rancher series represents Gretsch's expertise in crafting full-bodied acoustic instruments that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern playability, maintaining the brand's signature style and quality standards that have made it a trusted choice for decades.
