Ernie Ball Music Man

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The Ball Family Reserve John Petrucci 6 Electric Guitar was designed in conjunction with the world-renowned Dream Theater guitarist. Signature model features fine tonewoods including alder and mahogany. A mahogany tone block runs from under the bridge to the neckpocket. Full mahogany neck. A high gloss polyester finish looks great and offers superb protection. Equipped with redesigned controls providing additional versatility and tonal options, the signature John Petrucci 6 sets the standard for the next generation of electric guitar innovation.

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  • Body
  • Wood: Alder with mahogany tone block
  • Finish: High gloss polyester
  • Bridge: Custom John Petrucci Music Man® Tremolo, solid steel saddles
  • Neck
  • Scale: 25-1/2"
  • Radius: 15"
  • Headstock Only: 5-7/8" long
  • Frets: 24 - High profile, wide
  • Width: 1-11/16" at nut, 2-1/4" at last fret
  • Wood: Mahogany with rosewood fingerboard
  • Finish: Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
  • Tuners: Schaller M6-IND locking
  • Truss rod: Adjustable - no component or string removal
  • Attachment: 5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting
  • Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
  • Controls: 500kohm volume and tone - .022F tone capacitor
  • Switch: 3-way toggle pickup selector, with custom center position configuration
  • Pickups: 2 Custom DiMarzio Humbucking - specially designed for Petrucci

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  • Size: 12-1/2" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 37" long
  • Weight: 7 pounds, 4 ounces - varies slightly
  • Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined control cover