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Rod Schenk Guitars

Rod Schenk was deemed one of the "Top 8 Luthiers of North America" by Acoustic Guitar Magazine. He also won the coveted Player Choice Gold Award. Rod boasts one of the most technologically advanced guitar workshops in the industry as well as a unique and revolutionarily designed truss-rod system. Rod's guitars are grabbing the attention of some of the finest players and artists in the world.

Schenk Guitars are proud to have a growing line-up of A-list players including, Franco Morone, Alan Thornhill and Nashville's finest session players, Mark Casstevens, Kerry Marx, Bill Cooley and Martin Young. Schenk Guitars have accompanied on stage or in studio top artists including: Garth Brooks....."Vince Gill, Huey Lewis, Trisha Yearwood, Steve Wariner, Carrie Underwood, Kelly Pickler, Dierks Bentley, Mindy Smith, Trace Atkins, Hal Ketchum, Raul Malo, Roy Clark, Porter Wagoner, Loretta Lynn, George Jones, Ronnie Milsap, Point of Grace and Marty Stewart.

Rod continues to pioneer and innovate both form and function with the Killer Paint and Killer Koa collection, both featured in Fingerstyle Guitar issue #65. His line-up includes the FE Grand Fingerstyle Model and the GK Concert Windwalker. Both are available in Custom Series configurations or as aPlayer Series Model. Rod also offers a world class 12-String Model and for very highly discriminating or collector, the Schenk Signature Series.

Rod says 'A musician's potential is limited by the quality of their instrument. Schenk Guitars exists to remove all limitations and inspire you to achieve your greatest musical potential'.

Schenk Ophirio Reserve RD Adirondack/Sapele

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• Adirondack top
• Sapele back and sides
• 14 frets to the body
• 25.5” scale
• 1 ¾” nut width
• 2 ¼”string spacing at saddle
• 15.5” lower bout
• Mahogany neck
• Micro bevel
• Schenk radical back arch
• Ebony bindings
• Ebony headstock veneer
• Macassar ebony rear headstock veneer with ducktail volute
• No position markers (with side dots)
• Abalone rosette
• Abalone logo
• Ebony fretboard
• Ebony bridge
• Custom Gotoh 510 tuners
• Ebony tuner buttons
• Bone nut and saddle
• Ebony bridge pins with abalone dot
• No pickguard
• Access hard case

£ 3,195.00
Schenk Ophirio European spruce/sapele cutaway SOLD

Another fantastic Ophirio from rod.

• European spruce top
• Sapele back and sides
• 14 frets to the body
• Soft cutaway
• 25.5” scale
• 1 ¾” nut width
• 2 ¼”string spacing at saddle
• 15” lower bout
• Mahogany neck
• Micro bevel
• Schenk radical back arch
• Ebony bindings
• Ebony headstock veneer
• Macassar ebony rear headstock veneer with ducktail volute
• No position markers (with side dots)
• Abalone rosette
• Wood logo
• Ebony fretboard
• Ebony bridge
• Custom Gotoh 510 tuners
• Ebony tuner buttons
• Bone nut and saddle
• Ebony bridge pins with abalone dots
• No pickguard
• SKB hard case

Out of stock
Schenk Ophirio Adirondack/Figured sapele SOLD

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• Adirondack top
• Figured sapele back and sides
• 14 frets to the body
• 25.5” scale
• 1 ¾” nut width
• 2 ¼”string spacing at saddle
• 15” lower bout
• Mahogany neck
• Micro bevel
• Schenk radical back arch
• Ebony bindings
• Ebony headstock veneer
• Macassar ebony rear headstock veneer with ducktail volute
• No position markers (with side dots)
• Abalone rosette
• Abalone logo
• Ebony fretboard
• Ebony bridge
• Custom Gotoh 510 tuners
• Ebony tuner buttons
• Bone nut and saddle
• Ebony bridge pins with abalone dots
• No pickguard
• Access hard case

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Schenk FE Grand Fingerstyle ‘Killer Koa’ SOLD
Koa is known for its beauty and clear, well defined tone. It doesn’t get any better than this.
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- Engelmann spruce top
- Killer Koa back and sides
- No cutaway
- 25.5” scale
- 1 3/4" nut width
- 2 1/4" string spacing at saddle
- 15 1/2" lower bout
- Ebony headstock veneer
- Ebony bindings
- Koa rosette
- Bone nut and saddle
- Ebony fretboard
- Ebony bridge
- Koa inlaid logo
- No position markers
- Polished graphite Gotoh super 510 tuners
- Ebony tuner buttons
- Ebony bridge
- No pickguard
- Tweed Cedar Creek custom case
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