Detail 01
Quantum humbuckers with five-way selector
The selector accesses each pickup individually and pickup combinations in parallel.
Product detailSKU #1500000339732
IbanezRG Series RG421PB Electric Guitar Caribbean Shoreline Flat
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Ibanez RG421PB pairs a poplar burl top over a mahogany body with a fixed bridge and two Quantum humbuckers. Its Wizard III three-piece maple neck, flat 17-inch fretboard radius, jumbo frets, and contoured neck joint are described for fluid movement and upper-fret access. The five-way selector broadens the pickup combinations beyond each humbucker alone, while the volume and tone controls provide direct adjustment from the guitar.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Lead work and barre-chord playing that use the neck’s thin profile, jumbo frets, and flat radius.
- Moving between individual pickups and parallel pickup combinations with the five-way selector.
- Players who want a fixed bridge as part of their electric-guitar setup.
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
Wizard III three-piece maple neck
It has a thin, fast profile according to the product details.
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Jumbo frets and 17-inch fretboard radius
These are paired with the neck design for navigating higher-register playing.
Detail 04
Fixed bridge
The bridge is fixed rather than described as a vibrato-style system.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The guitar has an HH pickup configuration.
- 02Body information names a poplar burl top over mahogany, while the specifications also list Maple as body material.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickup configuration does the RG421PB use?
It has two Ibanez Quantum humbuckers in an HH configuration.
02How many pickup positions are available?
It uses a five-way pickup selector.
03What bridge type does it have?
It has a fixed bridge.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Color
- Burst or Fade
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- Tier
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- Korena Special
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- Source Id
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