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Vintage Gloss finish
An ultra-thin, hand-sprayed nitrocellulose finish with satin and gloss qualities, a smooth closed-pore texture, and a soft, silky feel.
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GuildF-40 Standard Jumbo Acoustic Guitar Pacific Sunset Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Guild’s F-40 Standard pairs a jumbo acoustic body with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid African mahogany back and sides. Its clear, balanced volume suits vocal accompaniment as well as solo acoustic work. Forward-shifted scalloped Adirondack bracing is paired with a punchy response and smooth upper end, while the C-profile mahogany neck and Indian rosewood fingerboard keep the playing surface familiar and direct. Pacific Sunset Burst gives this version its subtle edge-burst look, alongside traditional Guild visual details.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Unplugged vocal accompaniment that needs clarity, balance, and substantial acoustic volume from one guitar.
- Solo acoustic work that benefits from a responsive, punchy voice with a smooth upper end.
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.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A Guild archtop wood case with a built-in Humicase humidification system is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What finish does this version have?
It has Guild’s Pacific Sunset Burst finish, with a subtle edge burst.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Bridge
- Indian rosewood
4 detailsPlayability
- Nut Width
- 43
- Number of Frets
- 14
- Saddle Amp Nut
- Bone
- Neck Shape
- C
12 detailsBody & build
- Joint
- Mortise and Tenon
- Color
- Brown
- Fingerboard Material
- Indian Rosewood
- Back Amp Sides
- African mahogany
- Body Style
- C
- Top Material
- Sikta spruce
- Tuning Machines
- Guild Deluxe
- Body Shape
- C
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Body Type
- Acoustic
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Neck Finish
- Gloss
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✓ Included
3 detailsOther
- Rosette
- ABS
- Bracing Pattern
- Forward-shifting
- Truss Rod
- Dual action
