Burns Cobra Player Series Olive Green Electric Guitar

Here for sale we have a Burns Cobra Player Series electric guitar in Olive Green finish. Built in China, this guitar features a bolt-on construction consisting of a Okoume body, Maple neck and Rosewood fingerboard. A Burns 3-Bolt Knife-Edge Tremolo is featured with a set of sealed tuning machines. The pickups are a trio of Burns Tri-Sonic single coils, these are wired to a 5-way blade selector, master volume, neck tone and bridge tone control with a push/pull feature that engages the neck pickup in any position.

The Maple neck sits comfortably in the hand, with the ‘C’ profile offering a slender feel in the hand, whilst the gloss finish on the back aids in smooth movement up and down the register. The Rosewood fretboard feels pleasant under the fingers and provides a smooth surface for the user to explore, along with the 12” radius making chordal playing, bending and vibrato techniques a breeze. The Okoume body is robust and weighty, giving it a dependable feel, whilst the body contours provide comfort in either standing or sitting positions.

The trio of Burns Tri-Sonic single-coil pickups installed in this guitar offer a rich set of tones suitable for a wide range of styles. The neck pickup is nicely warm, with plenty of thickness for lead lines and solos. Funky tones are present in the middle position whilst the bridge has all the brightness required for country or blues. A versatile instrument that provides a broad tonal palette for the user to explore. The push/pull tone control engages the neck pickup in all 5 positions, meaning that in position 4 you can use all 3 pickups at once, this offers a plethora of tonal options for the player to explore.

Brand - Burns

Model - Cobra Player Series

Finish - Olive Green

Made In - China

Body - Okoume

Neck - Maple

Neck Profile - ‘C’

Fingerboard - Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius - 12"

Frets - 22

Scale Length- 25.5"

Nut Width - 1.682"

Pickups - 3 x Burns Tri-Sonic single-coils

Controls - 5-Way Blade Switch, master volume, bridge tone (push/pull engage the neck pickup), neck tone

Luthier Report

Our ID: 10411231914

Weight: 8.45lbs

Serial Number: 0508112

Aesthetic Condition:

Headstock: Overall very good condition. Light denting and scratching is present to the front face, only visible under direct light from certain angles. More noticeable scratching is present to the bottom of the rear, which breaks the finish, but causes no structural concern. All other aspects of the headstock present minimal signs of past use. 

Neck: Overall very good condition. Light denting and scratching is present to the fingerboard, only visible under direct light from certain angles. This is most noticeable above the 12th fret and on the 1st fret. All other aspects of the neck and fingerboard present minimal signs of past use.

Body: Overall very good condition. Light scratching is present across all surfaces, only visible under direct light from certain angles. All other aspects of the body present minimal signs of past use.

Condition of Frets:

The frets demonstrate very light signs of use, not affecting playability. There is considerable material remaining for any future work the new owner may wish to perform. 

Current Set Up:

Truss Rod: Fully functional & adjustable. No truss rod adjustment tool included (hex 4mm)

Hardware: Fully functional with light signs of wear.

Tremolo bar included.

Structural: No concerns or issues to note. 

Strings on Guitar - 10-46

Height of string from 12th Fret- Treble 1.5mm - Bass 2mm

Please be aware that the action on a guitar may move slightly in transit and this measurement is the current height. 

This guitar demonstrates moderate fret noise which is only mildly apparent when amplified. This noise does not affect sustain of notes, nor does it affect bending the notes. The new owner may choose to raise the action to alleviate this.

Electrics:

Full working order

Case & Accessories:

No case provided.

Tremolo arm included.

Please be aware that for international buyers import fees are not included in our postage and packaging cost, this only covers the cost of the guitar being sent to you. Import fees will be charged by Customs upon the guitar's arrival in the recipient country. Due to Brexit, this also applies to EU buyers. We advise checking the total import cost with Customs as this is not information we are able to accurately provide.