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Contoured Legend

Contoured Legend

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The Contoured Legend is CP Thornton’s masterful take on the iconic single-cut solid-body electric guitar, infused with modern enhancements for superior comfort and performance. It is the perfect fusion of vintage tone and modern innovation.

Unlike traditional single-cut guitars, the Contoured Legend features a bolt-on neck joint, eliminating the common headstock break issue while maintaining sustain and resonance. The belly, arm, and neck pocket contours improve comfort, reduce weight, and make long playing sessions effortless. The result is a guitar that retains the legendary tone of classic single-cuts while offering the comfort and reliability modern players demand. Whether you’re chasing rich, soulful cleans or gritty, powerful overdrive, this guitar delivers with finesse and style.

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Additional information

Model

Contoured Legend

Body Wood

• Mahogany
• Bass Wood

Neck Wood

• 2 pc. Torrefied Rock Maple neck with Rosewood Fingerboard
• Torrefied 3A Curly Rock Maple [+$200]
• Torrefied 5A Curly Rock Maple [+$350]

Neck Profile

• LP Carve 0.87 depth @ 1st fret 0.97 @ 12th fret Standard
• C-shape: 0.83” depth @ 1st fret, 0.92” @ 12th fret
• C-shape: 0.86” depth @ 1st fret, 0.90” @ 12th fret
• D-shape: 0.90” depth @ 1st fret, 1.0” @ 12th fret
• Soft V-shape: 0.85” depth @ 1st fret, 0.94” @ 12th fret
• V-shape: 0.83” depth @ 1st fret, 0.90” @ 12th fret

Scale Length

24.75"

Radius

12"

Frets

• 21 – Jescar Nickel Silver
• 21 – Jescar EVO (If Available)

Fret Size

• #6230 .037 X .080 Vintage Small
• #6130 .036 X.104 Low Wide Gibson Style
• #6105 .047 X .095 Medium Narrow
• #6150 .047 X .104 Medium Jumbo This is my standard fret size.
• #6100 .055 X .110 Jumbo

Inlays

• Standard Dots – Black ¼” Dots for Maple fingerboards
• Standard Dots – White ¼” Dots for Rosewood fingerboards
• Dots – ¼” Mother of Pearl on Rosewood [+$30]
• Dots – ¼” Green Flow [+$40]
• Pearloid Blocks [+$110]

Nut

• 1 11/16" Width (Standard)

Tuners

Gotoh SD 91 Staggered

Bridge

• MojoAxe Wraparound [Standard]
• PigTail Wraparound

Pickguard (3-ply)

• Cream
• Black
• No Pickguard

Pickups

• Jim Wagner GodWoods
• Ellis Humbucker Sized Ellisonics [+$500]
• Ron Ellis LRP Humbuckers [+$500]

Controls

• Neck Volume
• Bridge Volume
• Neck Tone
• Bridge Tone
• 3-Way Switch

Finish

• Translucent colors available on Mahogany Bodies
• Opaque Colors on Bass Wood Bodies
• Two Tone Body add [$200]

• Black
• Cream
• Mayan Gold
• Titan Red
• Sunset Bronze
• Teal
• Black/Cream (+$200)
• Mayan Gold/Cream (+$200)
• Titan Red/Cream (+$200)
• Sunset Bronze/Cream (+$200)
• Teal/Cream (+$200)

Average Weight

7 lbs

Case

• Access Stage III Hard Shell
• Access Gig Bag

Handmade

Sumner, Maine

Make

CP Thornton

Prices

• $3,800 with one color body (base price)
• $4,000 with two color body
• 5A Flame Neck (+$350)

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