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The '''RGIR38BFE''' is an eight-string [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in late 2016. It is part of the metal-focused [[Iron Label]] line.
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The '''RGIR38BFE''' is an eight-string [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in mid 2016. It was made in Indonesias as part of the metal-focused [[Iron Label]] line.
   
The RGIR38BFE features a mahogany body with multi-binding and a [[Nitro Wizard]] neck with a 24-fret bound rosewood fingerboard. Components include a fixed bridge, dual EMG active [[humbucking pickup]]s with a kill switch and locking tuners.
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The RGIR38BFE features a mahogany body with multi-binding mated to a maple and bubinga [[Nitro Wizard]] neck with a 24-fret bound rosewood fingerboard. Components include a fixed bridge, dual EMG active [[humbucking pickup]]s with a kill switch and locking tuners.
   
 
The [[RGIR30BFE]] is a similar six-string model while the [[RGIR37BFE]] is a seven-string version. The [[RGIR28BFE]] is similar but lacks the multi-binding and Gotoh tuners.
 
The [[RGIR30BFE]] is a similar six-string model while the [[RGIR37BFE]] is a seven-string version. The [[RGIR28BFE]] is similar but lacks the multi-binding and Gotoh tuners.
   
The RGIR38BFE will be available starting in July 2016.<ref name=Summer2016Cat>''[https://web.archive.org/web/20160624022508/http://www.ibanezrules.com/namm/2016/IBZ_2016_JULY_NSN.pdf Ibanez New for Summer 2016]'' (dealer catalog), Hoshino Gakki (Ibanez), archived June 2016.</ref>
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The RGIR38BFE was available from July 2016<ref name=Summer2016Cat>[[2016 USA summer new product book]] ([[:File:2016 Summer USA new products p2-3.jpg|page 3]])</ref> and was discontinued after 2017.
   
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== Specifications ==
 
== Specifications ==
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| name = RGIR38BFE
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| name =
| series = RG series
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| type = Guitar
| subseries = Iron Label series
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| series = RG series
| year = 2016
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| subseries = Iron Label series
| area = Worldwide
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| year = 2016–2017
| made = Indonesia
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| area = Japan / USA
| colors = BKF (Black Flat)
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| made = Indonesia
| bodytype = Solid body
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| colors = Black Flat (BKF)
| matbody = Mahogany with multi binding
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| bodytype = Solid body
| matneck = {{3pmb}}
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| matbody = Mahogany w/ multi binding
| matfb = Rosewood with binding
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| matneck = {{3pmb}}
| nj = [[All Access Neck Joint|AANJ]]
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| matfb = Rosewood w/ binding
| neck = [[Nitro Wizard]]
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| nj = [[All Access Neck Joint|AANJ]]
| frets = 24 / jumbo
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| neck = [[Nitro Wizard]]
| bridge = [[Gibraltar Standard II-8]] fixed
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| nut =
| hw = Black
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| nutwidth =
| pucon = HH
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| scale = {{27}}
| puneck = [[EMG 808]] (H) ''active/ ceramic''
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| frets = 24
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| fretsize = jumbo
| pubridge = [[EMG 808]] (H) ''active/ ceramic''
 
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| bridge = [[Gibraltar Standard II-8]] fixed
| control = 1 volume / 3-way toggle / kill switch
 
| inlay = none
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| stringspace =
| strings = .010–.046
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| hw = Black
| tuning = <!-- 1E 2B 3G 4D 5A 6E -->
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| pucon = HH
| tuners = [[Gotoh SG381]] MG-T locking
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| puneck = [[EMG 808]] {{H}} ''active/ ceramic''
 
| pubridge = [[EMG 808]] {{H}} ''active/ ceramic''
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| control = {{V3K}}
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| inlay = None
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| strings = {{9–65}}
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| tuning = {{FStd 8 string}}
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| tuners = [[Gotoh SG381]] MG-T locking
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| knobs = [[Knurled metal dome]]
 
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== Video ==
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[[File:8 STRING GUITAR vs. 6 STRING GUITAR IMPROV IBANEZ RICCARDO GIOGGI |center|675px]]
   
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
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<references/>
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160629190756/http://www.ibanez.com/products/u_eg_detail.php?year=2016&cat_id=1&series_id=4&data_id=418&color=CL01 RGIR38BFE product page], Ibanez USA, archived June 2016
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* [http://archive.is/2017.11.17-151410/http://www.ibanez.com/products/u_eg_detail17.php?year=2017&cat_id=1&series_id=10&data_id=223&color=CL01 RGIR38BFE product page], Ibanez USA, archived November 2017
   
[[Category:Guitar models]]
 
 
[[Category:8-string guitar models]]
 
[[Category:8-string guitar models]]
[[Category:HH pickup configuration]]
 
 
[[Category:RG models]]
 
[[Category:RG models]]
 
[[Category:Iron Label models]]
 
[[Category:Iron Label models]]
 
[[Category:HH pickup configuration]]
 
[[Category:New in 2016]]
 
[[Category:New in 2016]]
 
[[Category:2016 models]]
 
[[Category:2016 models]]
 
[[Category:2017 models]]
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[[Category:Discontinued guitar models]]

Revision as of 15:55, 29 March 2020

2016 RGIR38BFE BKF
RGIR38BFE Black Flat Red copyright sprite

The RGIR38BFE is an eight-string RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in mid 2016. It was made in Indonesias as part of the metal-focused Iron Label line.

The RGIR38BFE features a mahogany body with multi-binding mated to a maple and bubinga Nitro Wizard neck with a 24-fret bound rosewood fingerboard. Components include a fixed bridge, dual EMG active humbucking pickups with a kill switch and locking tuners.

The RGIR30BFE is a similar six-string model while the RGIR37BFE is a seven-string version. The RGIR28BFE is similar but lacks the multi-binding and Gotoh tuners.

The RGIR38BFE was available from July 2016[1] and was discontinued after 2017.

Specifications

Related content: Iron Label series | RG series | Models-icon
Specifications for RGIR38BFE
Year(s) offered: 2016–2017
Sold in: Japan / USA
Made in: Indonesia
Finish(es): Black Flat (BKF)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany w/ multi binding
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Gibraltar Standard II-8 fixed
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
Nitro Wizard
Neck material:
3-piece maple/ bubinga
Scale length:
686mm/ 27"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood w/ binding
Fingerboard inlays:
None
Frets:
24 / jumbo
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381 MG-T locking
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
EMG 808 (H) active/ ceramic
Neck pickup:
EMG 808 (H) active/ ceramic
Controls:
Master volume / 3-way toggle pickup selector / kill switch
String gauge (factory):
.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042/.054/.065
Factory tuning:
1D# 2A# 3F# 4C# 5G# 6D# 7A# 8F

Video

Sources