G&L USA ASAT Classic Lefty Build to Order Guitar Jet Black
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- SKU
- USA-ACL-LH-JTB
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The pair of G&L ASAT Classic Alnico single-coils gives this alder-bodied lefty a punchy, articulate voice with cutting treble definition at the bridge and a rounder, woody midrange from the neck, and both positions track picking dynamics closely. The boxed-steel bridge with individual brass saddles adds firm sustain and tight intonation, reinforcing the snap behind chicken-pickin' lines and chord stabs. It sits naturally in blues, rock, country, and funk settings, handling crisp single-note work and chunky rhythm playing with the same clarity, while the 9.5" maple fingerboard and medium jumbo frets support bending and legato phrasing.
G&L USA ASAT Classic Lefty Build to Order Guitar — Jet Black
This left-handed G&L USA ASAT Classic is engineered for tracking sessions and live studio work, with ergonomic playability and balanced weight distribution that reduce fatigue during extended takes. The responsive neck enables quick position shifts and smooth string bending, while the punchy, articulate tone sits naturally in a mix with clear treble definition and woody midrange warmth. Built to order by G&L's master craftsmen, this instrument combines refined USA construction with tight tolerances and consistent hardware that holds tuning session after session.
Playability & Recording Feel
The Modern Classic neck profile with 1 11/16" nut width and 1 5/8" string spacing provides comfortable positioning across the fretboard for both single-note lines and chord voicings. A 9.5" radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets and dot inlays supports both smooth legato passages and aggressive bending, while the satin finish neck reduces hand friction and fatigue during longer tracking sessions.
Tone & Electronics for the Mix
Dual G&L ASAT Classic single-coil Alnico pickups in bridge and neck positions deliver the punchy, articulate character the ASAT is known for—responsive to pick dynamics with clarity and definition across the frequency spectrum. The boxed-steel bridge with individual brass saddles ensures solid sustain and precise intonation transfer, giving you a versatile voice suited to blues, rock, country, and funk tracking work.
Key Features
- Alder body with double white binding and jet black finish
- Left-handed configuration
- Modern Classic neck profile
- 1 11/16" nut width with 1 5/8" string spacing
- 9.5" radius maple fingerboard with dot inlays
- 22 medium jumbo frets
- Satin finish neck (.820" depth at 1st fret, .870" at 12th fret)
- G&L ASAT Classic single-coil Alnico pickups (bridge and neck)
- Boxed-steel bridge with individual brass saddles
- USA Build to Order construction
This lefty ASAT becomes a reliable tracking partner in your studio—a guitar that translates your playing intention directly to tape with consistent tone and performance across varied session requirements.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Left handed |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Telecaster |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Maple |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Left handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | United States |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Blues, Rock, Country, Funk |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Punchy single-coil, articulate, woody midrange warmth, clear treble definition, responsive dynamics |
| Less specialized for | Metal, Djent (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile and dimensions does this lefty have?
The Modern Classic neck profile features a 1 11/16" nut width with 1 5/8" string spacing, a 9.5" radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, and a satin finish. Neck depth measures 0.820" at the 1st fret and 0.870" at the 12th fret, providing comfortable hand positioning and reducing fatigue during extended play.
What pickups and bridge are used?
The ASAT Classic features dual G&L ASAT Classic single-coil Alnico pickups positioned at bridge and neck, paired with a boxed-steel bridge equipped with individual brass saddles for precise intonation and solid sustain.
Is this guitar suitable for metal or high-gain styles?
No—the ASAT Classic is engineered for blues, rock, country, and funk applications and excels in styles that showcase articulate single-coil clarity and responsive dynamics. It is not designed for metal or djent playing.
What does build-to-order mean?
This guitar is custom-built by G&L's master craftsmen to order, ensuring tight tolerances, consistent hardware, and reliable intonation. USA construction delivers premium playability and finish quality tailored to specification.
What finish and hardware details come standard?
The body is alder with double white binding and jet black finish. The satin-finish neck reduces hand friction during longer sessions, and the boxed-steel bridge with brass saddles provides stable tuning and sustain.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $150 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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