Experience rich resonant tone and buttery playability from the Blueridge BR-40 Contemporary Series dreadnought acoustic guitar.
The Blueridge BR-40 acoustic guitar offers serious musicians a bold, resonant tone and premium components at an affordable price. Its select solid Sitka spruce top provides crisp articulation while the mahogany back and sides generate a robust, full sound. The slim mahogany neck offers a fast, low-action fingerboard made of choice East Indian rosewood for silky smooth playability. Nickel-plated tuners keep you perfectly in tune through all your practice and performances.
Premium Materials for Powerful Tone
The BR-40's solid Sitka spruce top features scalloped braces, allowing it to vibrate freely and produce a bright, projecting tone. When paired with the mahogany back and sides, you get impressive resonance and sustain. The all-mahogany neck contributes inherent stability and longevity. Together, these premium tonewoods give you a big, bold acoustic voice that fills any room.
Fast, Comfortable Playability
The slim mahogany neck and 1.6875" nut width provide a familiar, electric guitar-like feel that encourages intricate playing. The rosewood fingerboard's smoothness lets your fingers glide effortlessly across the frets. With its sturdy construction and carefully cut frets, the BR-40 offers action that is perfectly set up right out of the box. When inspiration strikes, you can express yourself without physical hindrance.
Premium Appointments and Reliability
The BR-40 features multi-ply body binding, mother-of-pearl inlays and nickel-plated Kluson-style tuners that provide visual flair and rock-solid performance. The tuners' 14:1 gear ratio allows for precise tuning adjustments, while their enclosed design protects against damage. A gig bag is included for convenient transport and storage. Overall, the BR-40 gives you a professional-level acoustic for years of inspiration.
Specifications
- Shape: Dreadnought
- Top: Select solid Sitka spruce
- Bracing pattern: Authentic prewar, scalloped
- Back & Sides: Select mahogany
- Finish: Natural high gloss
- Binding: Multi-ply body binding
- Material: Select mahogany
- Truss rod: Yes
- Material: East Indian rosewood
- Nut width: 1.6875"
- Inlays: Mother-of-pearl
- Tuning machines: Nickel-plated Kluson style 14:1 ratio
- Peghead overlay: Rosewood
- Case included: ProTour BV-1510 Standard gig bag with Blueridge logo
- Number of strings: 6
- Orientation: Right handed
Features
- Select solid Sitka spruce top, mahogany back and sides
- Slim mahogany neck, East Indian rosewood fingerboard
- Nickel-plated tuners, 1.6875" nut width
- Scalloped braces, multi-ply body binding, mother-of-pearl inlays