{"product_id":"reverend-descent-ra-baritone-roasted-maple-neck-electric-guitar-midnight-black","title":"Reverend Descent RA BARITONE Roasted Maple Neck Electric Guitar - Midnight Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverend Descent RA Baritone Electric Guitar - Midnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGet ready to throw down with this one – way down. An all-new baritone design with a 26-3\/4″ scale neck that’s long enough to deliver thunderous lows, yet short enough to play like a normal guitar. The best of both worlds! Strategically positioned Railhammer Chisel pickups keep the tone tight, and our custom SIT 12-68 gauge string set (available separately) features a plain 3rd for easy bending. Feeling the itch for that baritone growl, but don’t want to feel like you’re playing a bass? Then the Descent RA is your ticket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-heading\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBODY \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eKorina Solidbody\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePICKUPS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eChisel Bridge, Chisel Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBRIDGE \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eTOM with Stop Tail\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNECK \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eRoasted Maple\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSCALE \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003e26 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNECK PROFILE \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eMedium Oval\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFINGERBOARD \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eRosewood or Roasted Maple 12\" Radius\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFRETS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003e22 - 0.110\"W x 0.050\"H\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRUSS ROD \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eDual Action - Headstock Access\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTUNERS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eReverend Pin-Lock\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNUT \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003e43mm Width - Boneite\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTROLS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eVolume, Tone, Bass Contour, 3-Way\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTRINGS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"spec-row-value\"\u003eReverend\/SIT Custom 12-68 Set Tuned to B Standard\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-structure=\"limited-content\" class=\"features-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reverend-descent-ra-custom-pickups.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUSTOM PICKUPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe design our own proprietary custom pickups, to achieve the best tonal match with our instruments. Reverend pickups are also specifically designed for each position, for balanced volume and tone when switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-roasted-maple-neck.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eROASTED MAPLE NECKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoasted Maple is heat treated at over 300° F to remove sugars, moisture, and impurities. This maple is lighter, more stable, and has a beautiful caramel color. The result is an exceptional maple neck that will require less seasonal adjustment, and boasts a rich vintage look!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/reverend-korina-body.webp\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKORINA BODY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKorina (aka White Limba) is a medium-light weight wood, highly prized for consistency and tonal qualities. Often found in boutique and vintage instruments, all Reverends feature Korina bodies. A highly resonant wood, Korina is a key factor to producing our lively, responsive instruments that are rich in harmonics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reverend-descent-ra-bass-contour.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBASS CONTOUR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis passive bass roll-off is great for tightening up the low end, or re-voicing the pickups. It can make a humbucker sound like a single-coil, or give a P-90 that classic twang. Variable pickup voicing at your fingertips!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-pin-lock-tuners.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePIN-LOCK TUNERS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thumbwheel under the tuner pushes a steel pin up through the post, locking the string in place for exceptional tuning stability and super-fast string changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-guitars-initialed-headstock.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINITIALED HEADSTOCK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Reverend is hand initialed and serial numbered on the back of the headstock by one of our highly skilled technicians who sets up, inspects, and tests every instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reverend_descent-ra_thin-finish.jpg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIN FINISH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paint on a Reverend is thinner than most production guitars, allowing the body to vibrate more freely, for a more resonant and lively tone. Thick finishes might look a little 'slicker', but at Reverend, tone is a top priority. Our finish is also UV cured, which means it's 100% dry from day one, unlike vintage-style nitrocellulose finishes, which can take years to fully dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/custom-dome-knobs.png\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUSTOM DOME KNOBS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur proprietary knobs feature a lower profile which is less likely to be accidentally hit by the player's hand, and the white dot lets you easily see where your knob rotation is set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-boneite-nut.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBONEITE NUT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use \"Boneite,\" a synthetic bone nut, that is more consistent than natural bone, on all Reverend instruments. It reduces friction, allowing the strings to slide through the nut slots smoothly, improving tuning stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/triple-tree-string-tree.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRIPLE-TREE STRING TREE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis patent-pending string tree has an extended bar to hold down three strings at a time with just one tree, eliminating G string buzz in the nut slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-dual-action-truss-rod.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDUAL-ACTION TRUSS ROD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur dual action rod adjusts in both directions, allowing back bow or forward bow. This assures correct adjustment range is possible regardless of string tension, extreme climate conditions, or the effects of long term aging. It’s also located at the headstock for easy access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-six-bolt-neck-plate.jpeg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIX-BOLT NECK PLATE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo extra bolts increase mounting pressure of the neck by fifty percent. This makes a stronger neck connection, which improves sustain, tuning stability, and neck alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/reverend_10_caps.webp\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10% POLY CAPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use caps with a +-10% rating, while a typical cap is +-20%. Our caps are made to tighter specifications, so they’re more consistent. Made of polyester, they’re also longer lasting, and less affected by temperature than cheaper ceramic caps. Typically used in expensive boutique guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-custom-jack-plate.jpg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUSTOM JACK PLATE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur proprietary jack plate features four mounting screws, instead of two. The extra screws prevent the plate from tearing out of the body. Made of steel for durability, the laser etched logo adds an extra touch of class!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-pure-tone-jack.jpg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePURE TONE JACK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Reverends use an upgraded jack by Pure Tone Technologies. A standard jack has single contacts, but the Pure Tone jack has dual contacts for improved grip, audio signal and reliability. The most dependable guitar jack available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-treble-bleed-circuit.jpg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTREBLE BLEED CIRCUIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Reverend guitars have a treble bleed circuit, preserving the treble when you roll back the volume control. When you roll back a standard volume control, the tone loses treble and becomes dull sounding. Now you can turn down and still sound great!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-image=\"https:\/\/reverendguitars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/reverend-10-percent-pots.jpg\" data-defer=\"defer-image\" class=\"features-grid-feature-image\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"features-grid-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10% POTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use Alpha control pots with a +-10% rating. While a typical pot is +-20%, our pots are built to tighter specifications, making them more consistent. Typically used in expensive boutique guitars, but standard issue in all Reverends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Reverend","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47350480470324,"sku":"300302","price":2149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/6789\/files\/Reverend-Descent-RA-BARITONE-Roasted-Maple-Neck-Electric-Guitar-Midnight-Black-Infinite-Music.jpg?v=1743691739","url":"https:\/\/www.infinitemusic.com.au\/products\/reverend-descent-ra-baritone-roasted-maple-neck-electric-guitar-midnight-black","provider":"Infinite Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}