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RGR420EX Melted Black (more images)

The RGR420EX is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2008.

The RGR420EX features a basswood body bolted to a maple Wizard II neck with a reverse headstock and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth position markers. Components include Ibanez Vintage pickups, an Edge III double locking tremolo bridge and a locking nut.

The RGR420EX was issued in special "Frost" graphic finishes as well as in a Melted Black finish.

Specifications

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Specifications for RGR420EX / Japan: RGR420E

Model name: RGR420EX / Japan: RGR420E

Year(s) offered: 2008–2009

Sold in: Worldwide

Made in: Indonesia

Finish(es): MEK (Melted Black) / RAR (Red Arctic Frost) 2008 / SAR (Silver Arctic Frost) 2008

Body

Body type:
Solid body

Body material:
Basswood

Neck joint:
AANJ

Bridge:
Edge III

Hardware color:
Black

Neck

Neck type:
Wizard II

Neck material:
3-piece maple

Fingerboard material:
Rosewood w/ binding

Fingerboard inlays:
Sharktooth

Frets:
24 / jumbo

Nut:
Locking

Electronics

Pickup configuration:
HH

Bridge pickup:
Ibanez V8

Neck pickup:
Ibanez V7

Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector

About this table

Images

Other available finishes

Silver Arctic Frost

Red Arctic Frost

Sources

2008 North America catalog (page 13)

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+ | caption = RGR420EX Melted Black
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+The '''RGR420EX''' is an [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2008.
+The RGR420EX features a basswood body bolted to a maple Wizard II neck with a reverse headstock and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth position markers. Components include Ibanez Vintage pickups, an Edge III [[double locking tremolo]] bridge and a locking nut.
+The RGR420EX was issued in special "Frost" graphic finishes as well as in a ''Melted Black'' finish.
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+{{clr}}
+== Specifications ==
+{{speclist
+ | name       = RGR420EX / ''Japan:'' RGR420E
+ | series     = RG series
+ | year       = 2008–2009
+ | made       = Indonesia
+ | area       = Worldwide
+ | colors     = MEK (Melted Black) / RAR (Red Arctic Frost) ''2008'' / SAR (Silver Arctic Frost) ''2008''
+ | bodytype   = Solid body
+ | matbody    = Basswood
+ | matneck    = {{3pm}}
+ | matfb      = Rosewood w/ binding
+ | nj         = [[AANJ]]
+ | neck       = [[Wizard II]]
+ | nut        = Locking
+ | frets      = 24 / jumbo
+ | bridge     = [[Edge III]]
+ | hw         = Black
+ | pucon      = HH
+ | puneck     = [[Vintage 7|Ibanez V7]]
+ | pubridge   = [[Vintage 8|Ibanez V8]]
+ | control    = {{VT5}}
+ | inlay      = [[Sharktooth]]
+}}
+== Images ==
+{{Imagegallery
+ | models
+ | title = Other available finishes
+ | RGR420EX SAR.jpg | Silver Arctic Frost
+ | RGR420EX RAR.jpg | Red Arctic Frost
+}}
+== Sources ==
+<references/>
+* [[2008 North America catalog]] ([http://www.ibanez.com/anniversary/expansion.php?cat_id=380&now=6 page 13])
 [[Category:Guitar models]]
 [[Category:RG models]]
+[[Category:HH pickup configuration]]
+[[Category:Guitar models with reverse headstock]]
 [[Category:New in 2008]]
 [[Category:2008 models]]
+[[Category:2009 models]]
+[[Category:Discontinued guitar models]]