MANNE Concepts on Traditionals Styles
BLACKBIRD GUITAR SERIES		  
Common FEATURES
- 24 (6110 Dunlop) jumbo frets.
- 628 mm scale (24, 3/4").
- 400mm fretboard radius (15,75").
- Nut width: 43mm (1"11/16)
- String spacing at bridge: W:10,8mm; F:10,6mm
- Thin “F resin” fretboard to give a precise attack without dead notes.
- Double way working truss-rod steel bar, allows favorite neck relief adjustment.
- Hardened multi laminated neck, made up with 0,8mm. thick wood plies.
- Asymmetrical (helicoidal) neck shape for comfortable playing .
- Satin finish on body and satin finish on the neck or hi-gloss finish for the specified models.
- Nickel plated Steel wound MANNE strings.
- Tilted back headstock, one piece with the neck.
- Natural or see-through color available.
- MANNE pickups.
- All wrenches and tools included with instruction notes on basic adjustment.

Model

Neck

Blackbird

Set in

Weights (kg):
with poplar top : 3,8

This model is the result of the application of Manne's ideas into a traditional and classic looking instruments.
The result is a quality update with a brand new modern features of playability and performance.
BLACKBIRD
GLOSS SPECIAL HHLP


Featuring korina body, Poplar top, higloss finish.
Shaped body top in a unique smooth carved style.
Set-in neck.
Also available in full korina body or hand rubbed satin finish and other pick-ups/bridge configurations.
 

With our neck/body joint system, the shape of the body allow more upper frets accessibility with a sleek profile.


 One of the feature that sports the Manne production is the neck/body jointer, a system that allow the neck to be installed very near the body edge without the need of a heel, giving a great access and a solid connection.

We applied this system with the result of a unique upper frets access.

Manne quality neck provide fast and precise playability, commonly considered one of the best necks on the markets.

  • Korina Body
  • Alnico V or ceramic pick-ups (available also Manneblade minihumbuckers )
  • Reduced thickness resin fretboad neck, maple neck with laminate core
  • Asymmetrical neck shaping
  • Angled headstock
  • Direct bolt on body (no steel plate on back of body)

  • Multichambered body on the bodies with tops
BLACKBIRD GLOSS SPECIAL

Poplar burl top, Korina body

White binding

Destination: Italy
BLACKBIRD GLOSS

White Hi gloss finish

Korina Body

Black Binding

Destination: Italy
BLACKBIRD SATIN

Korina body

satin finish
VERSIONS AVAILABLE-
Standard features
satin-no top satin-with top higloss-no top higloss-with top

model

 BLACKBIRD

version

SATIN

code

GBS

n° strings

6

frets

24

scale

24-3/4”

colour

  

finish

hand rubbed

top

/

body

Korina

joint

Set-in

neck

Standard Manne

pick-ups

HH

circuit

P

bridge

LP (or STN)

tuners

TMG (STN)

pickguard

/

model

 BLACKBIRD

version

SATIN SPECIAL

code

GBST

n° strings

6

frets

24

scale

24-3/4”

colour

  

finish

hand rubbed

top

Burl Poplar

body

Korina

joint

Set-in

neck

Standard Manne

pick-ups

HH

circuit

P

bridge

LP (or STN)

tuners

TMG (STN)

pickguard

/

model

 BLACKBIRD

version

GLOSS

code

GBH

n° strings

6

frets

24

scale

24-3/4”

colour

  

finish

Hi-gloss

top

/

body

Korina

joint

Set-in

neck

Standard Manne

pick-ups

HH

circuit

P

bridge

LPM lock (TOP)

tuners

TMLock (TOP)

pickguard

/

model

 BLACKBIRD

version

GLOSS SPECIAL

code

GBHT

n° strings

6

frets

24

scale

24-3/4”

colour

  

finish

Hi-gloss

top

Burl Poplar

body

Korina

joint

Set-in

neck

Standard Manne

pick-ups

HH

circuit

P

bridge

LPM lock (TOP)

tuners

TMLock (TOP)

pickguard

/

GUITARS' FEATURES AVAILABLE: 

Configurations of pickups on request: All.
Available manne Blades or manne traditional alnico or ceramic.
All hardwares sets are available on all models. Upgrade of Hardware STN to TOP category has EHT extra 
Available on request 7 or 8 strings, lefthand, reverse headstock, neck-thru, set-in, doublenecks.
Available Mastergrade special tops, custom prints on top and inlays, different scale necks.
All options on the optionseng page . 

TOP wood

TY

Italian yew

TW

Walnut

TP

Burl Poplar

TC

Cherry

TM

Maple

TS

Spruce

TA

Ash

TPE

Pear

BODY Wood

BK

Korina

BKB

Black korina

BT

Basswood

BP

Poplar

BS

Sycamore

BM

Mahogany

BA

Ash

BP

Maple

MCH

multichambered body

Neck Shape

SM

Manne shape standard(asymmetric)

SV

V shaped

SS

Simmetric

SF

Flat

Neck Joint

NC

Neck-thru

NB

Bolt-on

NS

Set-in

GUITAR Pick-ups

MMM

3 minihumbuckers

SSS

3 singles

SSH

2singles,humbuck

HSH

humb,sing,humb

M

Minihumb

MMH

2minihumb,humbuck

H

Humbuck

HH

2 humbuck

PZ

Piezo

GUITAR Bridges

W

TOP

W wilkinson VS300

LPM

TOP

LPM manne locking bridge

FG

TOP

FG Floyd gotoh

NT

TOP

NT Manne 6-7-8-10
     

TV

STN

TV wilkinson Wv6 trad.

LP

STN

LP  les paul bridge stndrd

ST

STN

ST Stop Tail wraparound

F

STN

F Floyd lic. bridge

WV

STN

Contemp. wilkinson WVP SB

SV

STN

SV Standard Vibrato

TL

STN

TL tele bridge

STH

STN

String thru

GUITAR tuners

TMG

STN

TMG manne guitar

TML

TOP

TML manne guitar locking