McPherson MG 4.0 XP - Bearclaw Sitka Spruce & Beeswing Mahogany
Description
The McPherson MG 4.0 XP - Bearclaw Sitka Spruce & Beeswing Mahogany is a masterpiece of innovation and craftsmanship, redefining what an acoustic guitar can be. Built with an uncompromising commitment to tone and performance, this instrument’s unconventional design unlocks a sonic landscape rich in depth, clarity, and resonance.
At its core, the guitar features exquisite Beeswing Mahogany back and sides, a tonewood prized for its warm, responsive midrange and dynamic articulation. Paired with a stunning Bearclaw Sitka Spruce top, known for its exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio, this combination delivers astounding projection, crisp articulation, and endless sustain. The signature McPherson cantilevered Khaya neck, uniting seamlessly with a unidirectional high-modulus carbon non-adjustable truss rod, ensures remarkable stability and responsiveness, allowing the top to vibrate freely for unparalleled tonal richness.
Madagascar Rosewood appointments—binding, headcap, backstrap, fretboard, and bridge—infuse the instrument with elegance while enhancing sustain and harmonic complexity. The wave fretboard inlay adds a graceful visual rhythm across the EVO Gold frets, providing a smooth and precise playing experience. Gold Gotoh 510 tuners ensure silky tuning precision, while the bone nut and saddle maximize tonal transfer and sustain. The Spruce/Rosewood/Spruce brace kit further refines the guitar’s balance, enhancing both its structural integrity and its luminous voice.
Electronics are seamlessly integrated with an L.R. Baggs EAS system, complete with volume control, capturing every nuance of the guitar’s expansive tonal palette. Whether played acoustically or amplified, the MG 4.0 XP delivers a breathtaking sonic experience—lush lows, sparkling highs, and a balanced midrange that cuts through with unparalleled clarity.
With a 25 1/2" scale, a 14" fretboard radius, and a meticulously shaped 1 3/4" nut width, this guitar offers supreme playability, accommodating both intricate fingerstyle and commanding strumming with equal ease. Its perfectly contoured body—measuring 4" deep with a 16" lower bout—sits comfortably, resonating effortlessly in the player’s hands. At just 5 lbs 6 oz, it is lightweight yet incredibly powerful.
Completing the package, an Ameritage custom hardshell case ensures that this instrument, a true work of art, remains protected wherever inspiration leads. The McPherson MG 4.0 XP is not just a guitar—it is a testament to visionary design and tonal perfection, an instrument that sings with endless sustain and boundless expression.
Other specifications of the McPherson MG 4.0 XP include:
Beeswing Mahogany back and sides
Bearclaw Sitka Spruce Top
Madagascar Rosewood Binding
Madagascar Rosewood Headcap/Backstrap
Maple Headcap Inlay
Madagascar Rosewood Fretboard
Wave Fretboard Inlay
Cantilevered Khaya Neck
Unidirectional High Mod Carbon Non-adjustable Truss Rod
EVO Gold Frets
Madagascar Rosewood Bridge
Spruce/Rosewood/Spruce Brace Kit
Bone Nut/Saddle Material
L.R. Baggs EAS w/Volume Control Electronics
Gold Gotoh 510 Tuners
25 1/2" Scale
4" Body Thickness
11 1/8" Upper Bout
10 1/8" Waist
16" Lower Bout
20 1/8" Body Length
41 1/2" Overall Length
14" Fretboard Radius
1 3/4" Nut Width
2 5/32" 12th Fret Width
2 3/16" Saddle Width
Ameritage Custom Hardshell Case
5 lb 6 oz
#2754
For more information about this McPherson guitar, please contact us.
At its core, the guitar features exquisite Beeswing Mahogany back and sides, a tonewood prized for its warm, responsive midrange and dynamic articulation. Paired with a stunning Bearclaw Sitka Spruce top, known for its exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio, this combination delivers astounding projection, crisp articulation, and endless sustain. The signature McPherson cantilevered Khaya neck, uniting seamlessly with a unidirectional high-modulus carbon non-adjustable truss rod, ensures remarkable stability and responsiveness, allowing the top to vibrate freely for unparalleled tonal richness.
Madagascar Rosewood appointments—binding, headcap, backstrap, fretboard, and bridge—infuse the instrument with elegance while enhancing sustain and harmonic complexity. The wave fretboard inlay adds a graceful visual rhythm across the EVO Gold frets, providing a smooth and precise playing experience. Gold Gotoh 510 tuners ensure silky tuning precision, while the bone nut and saddle maximize tonal transfer and sustain. The Spruce/Rosewood/Spruce brace kit further refines the guitar’s balance, enhancing both its structural integrity and its luminous voice.
Electronics are seamlessly integrated with an L.R. Baggs EAS system, complete with volume control, capturing every nuance of the guitar’s expansive tonal palette. Whether played acoustically or amplified, the MG 4.0 XP delivers a breathtaking sonic experience—lush lows, sparkling highs, and a balanced midrange that cuts through with unparalleled clarity.
With a 25 1/2" scale, a 14" fretboard radius, and a meticulously shaped 1 3/4" nut width, this guitar offers supreme playability, accommodating both intricate fingerstyle and commanding strumming with equal ease. Its perfectly contoured body—measuring 4" deep with a 16" lower bout—sits comfortably, resonating effortlessly in the player’s hands. At just 5 lbs 6 oz, it is lightweight yet incredibly powerful.
Completing the package, an Ameritage custom hardshell case ensures that this instrument, a true work of art, remains protected wherever inspiration leads. The McPherson MG 4.0 XP is not just a guitar—it is a testament to visionary design and tonal perfection, an instrument that sings with endless sustain and boundless expression.
Other specifications of the McPherson MG 4.0 XP include:
Beeswing Mahogany back and sides
Bearclaw Sitka Spruce Top
Madagascar Rosewood Binding
Madagascar Rosewood Headcap/Backstrap
Maple Headcap Inlay
Madagascar Rosewood Fretboard
Wave Fretboard Inlay
Cantilevered Khaya Neck
Unidirectional High Mod Carbon Non-adjustable Truss Rod
EVO Gold Frets
Madagascar Rosewood Bridge
Spruce/Rosewood/Spruce Brace Kit
Bone Nut/Saddle Material
L.R. Baggs EAS w/Volume Control Electronics
Gold Gotoh 510 Tuners
25 1/2" Scale
4" Body Thickness
11 1/8" Upper Bout
10 1/8" Waist
16" Lower Bout
20 1/8" Body Length
41 1/2" Overall Length
14" Fretboard Radius
1 3/4" Nut Width
2 5/32" 12th Fret Width
2 3/16" Saddle Width
Ameritage Custom Hardshell Case
5 lb 6 oz
#2754
For more information about this McPherson guitar, please contact us.