Introducing the 2017 Fender Custom Shop ’63 Reissue Relic Stratocaster, a vintage-inspired masterpiece that marries classic design with modern playability.The Alder body, finished with the distinctive relic treatment, not only exudes the charm of a well-worn classic but also contributes to the instrument’s resonance. The maple neck, featuring a comfortable ’65 Strat C shape, is paired with a rosewood fretboard boasting a 9.5″ radius, allowing for effortless string bending and smooth playability across all 21 vintage-style frets.This Stratocaster comes equipped with a trio of hand-wired pickups. The neck and middle pickups are Hand wired 69’ Strat Relic singlecoils, while the bridge pickup is a Texas Special Strat Relic, delivering punchy, overdriven tones. With a 5-way switch, you have a range of sonic possibilities at your fingertips.