Relic Telecaster Style Guitar, Nitro Neck

Free UK delivery - Handcrafted Rat Bait guitar built in 2024 from new and reclaimed parts - Full scale. 

Rat Bait Guitar

This handmade electric guitar features a solid body made from recycled materials, with a natural finish. The guitar is designed for right-handed players and has a 4/4 size. It has 22 frets and a 6-string configuration. The neck is made of maple with a rosewood type fretboard and has been given a Nitro finish. The brand of this guitar is 'Rat Bait' and was manufactured in the United Kingdom in 2024. This guitar is perfect for any musician who is looking for a unique and high-quality instrument. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, this guitar is sure to impress.

  • Body made from salvaged materials
  • Body routed to take a standard Tele neck pickup and standard Telecaster neck pickup
  • Three way switch
  • Chrome Neck Pickup - Vintage warm tone (new old stock)
  • Black scratchplate
  • Telecaster bridge pickup - vintage tone, old school twangy
  • Unused 22-fret maple neck
  • 10mm Machine Heads
  • Nut Width: 1.656 In. (42 mm)
  • Scale Length: 25.5″

The neck on this guitar as been slightly reliced and given a light coat of Honey Nitrocellulose Lacquer. This Telecaster inspired guitar body is made from salvaged material, pieces scavenged from various places: a bit of a 1970s Austrian cupboard, Exmoor Spruce and bits of recycled roofing timber, all assembled, constructed and shaped by hand in a rat infested shed in North Devon. This barnwood style body is routed to take a standard neck pickup and standard Telecaster bridge pickup. A handmade rustic body that has dents, scratches and is finished in beeswax.

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