Wonderful offering from a newish builder out of the Sacramento area. Short scale, 13-frets, cutaway ... this guitar has lots of the most sought-after features. And a screaming deal via a real up-and-coming luthier.

• top: Sitka spruce

• b&s: Indian rosewood

• binding: koa

• frets to body: 13

• scale: 24.5"

• cutaway: Florentine

• pickup" Baggs "Lyric" internal mic

• headstock: slotted

• finish: nitro, by Addam Stark

• tuners: Gotoh