Cort CR50

Quality entry-level Les Paul copy with a bolt-on neck construction, twin humbucking pickups, and lovely black gloss finish.
Quality entry-level Les Paul copy with a bolt-on neck construction, twin humbucking pickups, and lovely black gloss finish.
£189.00
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A whole lot of guitar. At a remarkable price that's hard to believe. The Cort CR50 is a fantastic electric guitar that'll give you powerful sound and smooth playability. It's got an accessible price tag that makes it well-suited to both beginners and seasoned players on a budget. And it looks awesome - a stylish, all-black design is unmistakably cool.

Play with dynamism. Featuring a pair of Powersound humbuckers, the CR50 will give you thick, crunching tone that's ideal for rock and roll. A sleek jatoba fingerboard feels wonderful beneath your fingertips, meaning you can smoothly glide from fret to fret without friction. And a body cutaway gives you uninhibited access to the top of the scale. What more could you want?

Big tone that's yours to control

Thanks to a pair of Powersound humbucking pickups, the Cort CR50 possesses powerful, dominating tone. You get all of that classic, rich humbucker sound that's perfect for rock styles. And you'll enjoy maximum clarity too - the Powersound pickups eliminate noise interference, giving you pure sound that won't be ruined by unwanted feedback. You can also voice the electronics to suit you - 3-way switching means you can flick from thick rhythm tones to searing leads in an instant, and a tonal control will let you shape your sound to the point of perfection. It's all here.

Fantastically fluid playability

You shouldn't settle for anything less than a brilliant playing experience. Which is exactly what you get from the CR50. Its smooth jatoba fingerboard is superbly slick, meaning you can effortlessly glide from note to note with minimal friction. It also feels comfortable beneath your fingertips, reducing the soreness you might get during long playing sessions. What's more, a body cutaway gives you complete access to the top of the guitar's scale, meaning playing high notes is made easy. In fact, everything about playing this guitar is made easy.

Built to last

This is a guitar that's been crafted not just for excellent sound and playability, but for tremendous durability too. Top quality materials have been used by Cort in making the CR50, including Canadian hard maple, poplar, and jatoba tonewoods. Exacting manufacturing techniques ensure that this instrument is extremely well-made, meaning it'll be ready for you to perform with and playing at its best for years to come.

Body

    Model Name: Cort CR50, Black
    Model Code: CR50-BK
    Construction: Bolt-On
    Body Material: Poplar
    Colour: Black 

Neck and Fingerboard

    Neck Material: Canadian Hard Maple
    Fingerboard Material: Jatoba
    Fingerboard Radius: 12''
    No. of Frets: 22
    Scale Length: 24.75''
    Inlays: Dots 

Hardware and Electronics

    Nut Width: 1.65''
    Bridge: Tune-O-Matic Bridge
    Tailpiece: Stop Tailpiece
    Neck Pickup: Powersound Humbucking Pickup
    Bridge Pickup: Powersound Humbucking Pickup
    Controls: 1 Volume. 1 Tone
    Switching: 3-Way Switching
    Hardware Finish: Nickel 

Miscellaneous

    Strings: D'Addario EXL110 Strings