Hall of Fame: 1981 Vantage Avenger Electric Guitar in Candy Red Natural Grain
Vincent Barras
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The Vantage Avenger from 1981 offers smooth playability, punchy humbucker tone and a solid ash body that delivers clear sustain and vintage warmth. Loved by collectors and players alike, it's ideal for those chasing high-quality Japanese craftsmanship with classic rock, blues or fusion versatility.
This 1981 model was lovingly crafted in the golded era of Matsumoku Factory-built guitars and highly sought-after for build quality and reliability for being just under 50 years old.
Specifications:
Year
1981
Made in
Japan, Matsumoku Factory
Body Material
Solid Japanese ash
Finish
High-gloss translucent Candy Red finish
Neck MaterialÂ
Maple
Fretboard Material
Maple
Fret Count
22
Scale Length
25.5"
Pickups
Dual Vantage #450PF humbuckers
Controls
2× volume, 2× tone with push/pull coil-tap switches
Bridge & Hardware
Tune-o‑matic or hardtail bridge with stop-tail piece; chrome hardware, Vantage tuning machines
