In response to volumes of player requests and high market demand B.C. Rich introduces the Calibre line of instruments. With the Calibre Guitars a new high-end option has been created that will extend the dream of owning a handcrafted BC Rich to even more discriminating players! The mockingbird Calibre is meticulously handcrafted in Europe with very specific tolerances and specifications that closely mimic USA handcrafted features, quality and playability. The mockingbird Calibre offers up a level of quality at a value that fits in between the amazing imported models and the original admired and treasured Custom Shop Handcrafted models. See, feel and hear for yourself how special the “old world” craftsmanship European Calibre Guitars are!

 

Specification;

Construction: neck through
Body wood: nato (eastern mahogany) with AAAA quilted maple cap (10.77mm thick) / walnut stringers on natural – ebony stringers on trans red
Body thickness: 40mm
Top style: beveled
Body binding: no

Headstock style: traditional 3 to a side
Headstock color: stain to match AAAA quilted maple
Headstock binding: white one ply
Headstock pitch: 14 degrees
Tuners: Schaller

Neck wood: maple
Back of neck: stain to match
Neck binding: white one ply

Fretboard: ebony
Inlay: white pearl clouds
Frets: 24 jumbo 2.7mm
Factory strings: 9 – 42
Nut: 43mm
Scale: 24 5/8”

Bridge: tune o matic
Tailpiece: stop bar
Pickups: 2 black Rockfield mafia humbuckers
Controls: 2 volumes, 1 three-way toggle and 1 tone
Hardware: chrome

Special features: ALL Schaller hardware and special white pearl Guitar shaped R logo
Finish: stained trans clear glossy
Color:  natural AAAA quilted maple with walnut stringers