Detail 01
Scalloped, authentic prewar bracing
Contributes to the guitar's tone and volume.
Product detailSKU #1500000431737
BlueridgeBR-40 Contemporary Series Left-Handed Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The BR-40 is a six-string dreadnought acoustic with a solid Sitka spruce top over mahogany back and sides. Its scalloped, prewar-style bracing contributes to a balanced voice described with rich lows, crisp highs, clarity, and sustain. The select-mahogany D-profile neck and East Indian rosewood fingerboard provide a smooth route across the fretboard. Nickel-plated Kluson-style 14:1 tuning machines, multi-ply binding, and mother-of-pearl inlays add to its traditional visual and hardware package.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Dreadnought players seeking a six-string acoustic for balanced low end and clear high frequencies.
- Transporting the guitar to playing sessions with the included ProTour BV-1510 gig bag.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Nickel-plated Kluson-style 14:1 tuning machines
Provide the listed tuning-machine style and gear ratio.
Detail 03
1.6875-inch nut width
Sets the string spacing at the nut.
Detail 04
Adjustable truss rod
Allows neck adjustment.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the handedness before ordering: the product name identifies this model as left-handed, while its orientation specification says right-handed.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings does the BR-40 have?
It has six strings.
02What bag comes with it?
It includes a ProTour BV-1510 Standard gig bag with Blueridge logo.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Material
- Natural bone
- Nut Width
- 1.6875
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Neck Shape
- D
12 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Fingerboard Material
- East Indian rosewood
- Binding
- Multi-ply body binding
- Body Style
- Dreadnought
- Top
- Select solid Sitka spruce
- Tuning Machines
- Nickel-plated Kluson style 14:1 ratio
- Body Shape
- Dreadnought
- Body Finish
- Natural high gloss
- Back Sides
- Select mahogany
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl
- Finish
- Natural high gloss
- Neck Wood
- Select mahogany
1 detailsIn the box
- Case Included
- ProTour BV-1510 Standard gig bag with Blueridge logo
4 detailsOther
- Shape
- Dreadnought
- Bracing Pattern
- Scalloped, authentic prewar
- Peghead Overlay
- East Indian rosewood
- Truss Rod
- Adjustable
