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The '''RG7421''' is a seven-string [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2000 as a replacement for the classic [[RG7621]]. It was also referred to in some instances as the '''RG7-421'''. It is part of the high end [[Prestige]] line.
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The '''RG7421''' is a seven-string [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2000 as a replacement for the classic [[RG7621]]. It was also referred to in some instances as the '''RG7-421'''. It was made in Japan by [[FujiGen]].
   
 
The RG7421 features a basswood body mated to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot position markers. Components include dual Ibanez Vintage [[humbucking pickup]]s and a fixed bridge.
 
The RG7421 features a basswood body mated to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot position markers. Components include dual Ibanez Vintage [[humbucking pickup]]s and a fixed bridge.
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The [[RG7420 (2000–2002)|RG7420]] is a similar model with a tremolo bridge. The [[RG7321]] is a similar model with slightly different components (e.g. different pickups).
 
The [[RG7420 (2000–2002)|RG7420]] is a similar model with a tremolo bridge. The [[RG7321]] is a similar model with slightly different components (e.g. different pickups).
   
In 2003, the RG7421 was discontinued but the model name was [[RG7421|resurrected in 2013]], although the new model has many changes.
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In 2003, the RG7421 was discontinued but the model name was [[RG7421|resurrected in 2013]], although the newer model, which was made in Indonesia, is considerably different.
   
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Revision as of 15:04, 16 June 2017

For the guitar with the similar name introduced in 2013, see RG7421.
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The RG7421 is a seven-string RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2000 as a replacement for the classic RG7621. It was also referred to in some instances as the RG7-421. It was made in Japan by FujiGen.

The RG7421 features a basswood body mated to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot position markers. Components include dual Ibanez Vintage humbucking pickups and a fixed bridge.

In 2001 a version with a baritone scale 27" neck, the RG7421XL (X=extended, L=Length), was introduced.

The RG7420 is a similar model with a tremolo bridge. The RG7321 is a similar model with slightly different components (e.g. different pickups).

In 2003, the RG7421 was discontinued but the model name was resurrected in 2013, although the newer model, which was made in Indonesia, is considerably different.

Specifications

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Model name: RG7421 / RG7-421
Year(s) offered: 2000–2002
Sold in: Worldwide
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): BK (Black) / GP (Gray Pewter) / ZS (Zinc Silver)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
GTC7 Jr. fixed
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
Wizard-7
Neck material:
3-piece maple/ bubinga
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Pearl dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez V87
Neck pickup:
Ibanez V77
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector

Images

Other available finishes
2000 RG7421 GP
Grey Pewter
2000 RG7421 ZS
Zinc Silver

Sources