{"product_id":"fender-johnny-marr-jaguar-metallic-ko-ex-display","title":"Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar Metallic KO, EX-Display","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFender Johnny Marr Jaguar in Metallic KO\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Fender's most thoughtfully redesigned artist-signature guitars, taking the distinctive character of the classic Jaguar and refining its electronics, bridge and tremolo around the needs of one of Britain's most influential guitarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped from \u003cstrong\u003eJohnny Marr's own 1965 Jaguar\u003c\/strong\u003e, this American-made signature model combines a short 24-inch scale, alder body, rosewood fingerboard and vintage-style feel with a far more intuitive four-way pickup selector. Two custom-wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr single coils provide articulate, detailed tones, while the additional series setting gives the guitar a fuller and more powerful voice when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular instrument is offered as an \u003cstrong\u003eEX-Display\u003c\/strong\u003e example, making it an especially attractive opportunity for players looking for the full Johnny Marr Jaguar specification in the distinctive Metallic KO finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sPoUB9qBdg4?si=o0YY1qcZDwTZtL9K\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt A 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KO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEX-Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosewood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Custom-Wound Bare Knuckle Johnny Marr Single Coils\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwitching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Way Series \/ Parallel Blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefined professional Jaguar with custom Marr electronics and hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndie, alternative, post-punk, ambient, pop, rock and effects-heavy guitar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardshell Case and Vintage-Style Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEX-Display Condition Report\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Category: EX-Display\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument has been designated as an \u003cstrong\u003eex-display guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo individual cosmetic marks, faults, repairs or modifications have been supplied for this listing, so none have been added or assumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the closest assessment of the exact guitar, please refer to the product photography or contact our guitar team for further condition information before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFender Johnny Marr Jaguar – Metallic KO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardshell Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage-Style Instrument Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome Bridge Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTremolo Arm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the \u003cstrong\u003eindividual ex-display instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e shown rather than untouched boxed stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo specific damage, repairs or modifications have been supplied for the listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFair Deal Quality Control Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore leaving Fair Deal Music, this Johnny Marr Jaguar is checked by our guitar team with particular attention paid to the features that make this signature model different from a conventional Jaguar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur assessment includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom-wound Bare Knuckle neck and bridge pickup operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four blade-selector positions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParallel and series pickup combinations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUniversal bright switch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition-four bright switch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster Volume and Master Tone controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput socket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJaguar bridge and Mustang saddles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFloating tremolo operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTremolo arm fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuning machines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrets and general playability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware security\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall functional condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eService \/ Setup Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar is \u003cstrong\u003echecked and set up before leaving Fair Deal Music\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any guitar, setup can shift slightly during transport because changes in temperature and humidity can affect neck relief, string action and tuning stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose The Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustom-Wound Bare Knuckle Pickups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two \u003cstrong\u003eBare Knuckle Johnny Marr single-coil pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e retain the detailed, responsive character expected from a Jaguar while providing the definition needed for intricate chord voicings, arpeggios, layered effects and driven sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFour-Way Switching Instead Of Traditional Jaguar Controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarr replaced the conventional Jaguar pickup-switching arrangement with a much more immediate four-way blade selector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can move quickly between bridge, both pickups in parallel, neck and both pickups in series without navigating multiple individual pickup switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFuller Series Pickup Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fourth selector position connects the two pickups \u003cstrong\u003ein series\u003c\/strong\u003e. This produces a stronger and fuller response than the normal parallel combination and gives the Jaguar extra authority for bigger rhythm parts, overdrive and lead playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo Additional Bright Switches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper control plate carries two carefully chosen tone-shaping switches rather than the traditional Jaguar rhythm circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne is a universal bright switch, while the second specifically affects the series pickup position, giving you additional control over the guitar's top-end response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeck Based On Johnny Marr's 1965 Jaguar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe custom neck profile was developed from \u003cstrong\u003eMarr's own 1965 Jaguar\u003c\/strong\u003e, retaining a deliberately traditional feel rather than adopting a generic modern Fender neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 7.25-inch rosewood fingerboard and vintage-style frets reinforce the old-school Jaguar playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImproved Bridge And Tremolo Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bridge uses \u003cstrong\u003eMustang saddles with nylon bridge-post inserts\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping improve stability while retaining the movement and response associated with the Jaguar platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe taller tremolo arm also uses a nylon sleeve system designed to keep it securely positioned rather than swinging freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFender Johnny Marr Jaguar vs Popular Alternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFender Player II Jaguar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Player II Jaguar is the better choice for someone who wants a simpler, more contemporary everyday Jaguar with a Modern “C” neck and flatter 9.5-inch fingerboard. The Johnny Marr model is considerably more specialised, with its Bare Knuckle pickups, vintage-style radius, series switching and refined bridge and tremolo system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFender Vintera II '70s Jaguar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vintera II stays closer to the traditional Jaguar control format, including the separate lead and rhythm circuits and individual pickup switches. Choose the Vintera II if the original switching architecture is part of the experience you want; choose the Johnny Marr if quick, intuitive control is more important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSquier Classic Vibe '70s Jaguar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Classic Vibe offers the short scale, offset body and traditional Jaguar concept at a much more accessible level. The Johnny Marr is the substantial professional upgrade, with American construction, bespoke Bare Knuckle electronics, custom neck profile, specialised switching and premium hardware refinements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimited Edition Johnny Marr Signature Special Jaguar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newer Signature Special takes Marr's collaboration with Fender in a different direction, including an alternative three-pickup electronics concept. The original Johnny Marr Jaguar remains the natural choice if you specifically want the established dual Bare Knuckle pickup design and four-way series\/parallel switching that made the signature model so distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is The Fender Johnny Marr Jaguar For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar is especially well suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndie guitarists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternative and post-punk players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Marr and The Smiths fans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoegaze musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmbient and experimental players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffects-heavy guitarists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who build layered rhythm parts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop and session musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuitarists who prefer shorter scale lengths\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage-radius Fender players\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJaguar enthusiasts wanting more practical electronics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers wanting a premium USA-made offset\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors of Fender artist models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for advice on choosing the right \u003cstrong\u003eFender Jaguar, offset electric guitar or Johnny Marr-style effects setup\u003c\/strong\u003e? Our experienced team of musicians can help by phone, online or in-store at our Birmingham showroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable Genres And Playing Styles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Johnny Marr Jaguar excels whenever \u003cstrong\u003eclarity and articulation\u003c\/strong\u003e are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts individual single-coil pickup settings work particularly well for layered chord voicings, melodic rhythm parts and arpeggiated playing where individual notes need to remain distinct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe parallel two-pickup combination provides a more open blended sound, while the series position introduces noticeably greater body when a track or live arrangement requires something stronger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat versatility makes it an excellent choice for indie, alternative, post-punk, pop, ambient, shoegaze and effects-driven music, but it is by no means limited to those styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bridge pickup can produce sharp, articulate rhythm tones, while the neck pickup provides a rounder voice for cleaner passages and smoother lead work. Add overdrive or fuzz and the series setting becomes particularly useful for moving into heavier sections without changing guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Is The Johnny Marr Jaguar Switching Different?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Jaguars are famous for their extensive switching system, but the original layout can be more complex than many working players require.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohnny Marr approached the problem differently. The four-position blade selector puts the core pickup sounds in one familiar control:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridge Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridge + Neck in Parallel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridge + Neck in Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe series setting is especially significant. Rather than simply blending the two pickups in the usual Fender-style parallel configuration, it connects them sequentially for a thicker and stronger response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives the Johnny Marr Jaguar access to a sound that sits somewhere beyond the normal expectations of a vintage-style Jaguar without requiring active electronics or a humbucker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Recommended Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Johnny Marr Jaguar works particularly well as the centre of a pedal-based guitar rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful pairings include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompression\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for clean arpeggios and tightly controlled chord work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverdrive\u003c\/strong\u003e – works especially well with the fuller series pickup setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFuzz\u003c\/strong\u003e – a natural partner for alternative, shoegaze and more experimental sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChorus and modulation\u003c\/strong\u003e – complements the detailed single-coil response particularly well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelay\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for rhythmic patterns, layered lines and atmospheric guitar parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverb\u003c\/strong\u003e – an obvious choice for spacious indie, ambient and offset-style textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoopers\u003c\/strong\u003e – the four pickup selections make it easy to layer noticeably different guitar sounds from one instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar works with conventional guitar amplifiers, modelling systems, pedalboards and audio interfaces using a standard 1\/4-inch instrument connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStory \u0026amp; Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eJohnny Marr Signature Jaguar first appeared in 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e, following extensive collaboration between Marr and Fender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe starting point was Marr's own \u003cstrong\u003e1965 Jaguar\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the aim was not simply to reproduce a vintage instrument. Marr worked with Fender to address the details he wanted to change for practical professional use, particularly the pickup switching, bridge behaviour and tremolo system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMetallic KO\u003c\/strong\u003e finish is itself part of the story. Fender developed the colour from the appearance of the heavily faded Candy Apple Red finish on one of Marr's favourite vintage Fender instruments, giving the guitar an orange-toned metallic appearance with a direct connection to his personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarr's career extends far beyond his defining work with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Smiths\u003c\/strong\u003e. His playing has also featured with The The, Modest Mouse, The Cribs and through an extensive solo career, but the qualities that made his guitar work so recognisable have remained remarkably consistent: detailed voicings, melodic rhythm playing, layered textures and an ability to make the guitar serve the arrangement rather than simply dominate it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Johnny Marr Jaguar reflects that philosophy exceptionally well. 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Strings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFender USA 250R Nickel-Plated Steel .010-.046\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardshell Case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecification Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exact individual instrument weight has not been supplied, so no estimated weight has been added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model deliberately retains a \u003cstrong\u003e7.25-inch fingerboard radius, vintage-style frets and vintage-style butt-adjust truss rod\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of its vintage-influenced specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFender Johnny Marr Jaguar uses passive electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e, so there is no battery or external power supply required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts four-way selector, series wiring and both bright switches are all passive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the guitar to your amplifier, pedalboard, modeller or audio interface using a standard \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4-inch instrument cable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFair Deal Music Verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e★★★★★ 5\/5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFender Johnny Marr Jaguar\u003c\/strong\u003e remains one of the strongest examples of a signature guitar where the artist-specific modifications make the instrument genuinely more useful for other players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe streamlined switching system is the standout. You retain the detailed single-coil character and unmistakable short-scale Jaguar feel but gain instant access to a powerful series combination without the control complexity of a traditional Jaguar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bare Knuckle pickups, bridge refinements and improved tremolo-arm system all contribute to an instrument that feels carefully developed rather than simply customised cosmetically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indie, alternative, post-punk and effects-focused players who want a professional short-scale Fender offset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic Jaguar character with considerably more intuitive switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValue proposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e A premium American Fender artist model with meaningful hardware and electronics modifications, offered here as an ex-display example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandout feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four-way series\/parallel pickup switching with custom-wound Bare Knuckle pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomers usually upgrade from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Squier Jaguars, Fender Player offsets, Vintera models and other mid-level short-scale electric guitars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMost commonly paired with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compression, overdrive, fuzz, chorus, delay and reverb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spend time comparing positions two and four. Both use the two pickups together, but the difference between parallel and series wiring makes them behave like genuinely different guitar sounds rather than minor variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShowroom feedback:\u003c\/strong\u003e The short scale and vintage-radius board give this model unmistakable Jaguar feel, but the switching layout is far easier to navigate during a performance than the traditional Jaguar circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Fair Deal Music?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you buy from Fair Deal Music, you're choosing one of the UK's most established, independent family run music retailers since 1987.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Birmingham showroom is backed by a knowledgeable musician-led team who understand how much details such as scale length, pickup wiring, bridge setup and neck radius affect the way an instrument performs in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're choosing your first offset guitar, adding a specialist Fender to an established collection or comparing artist-signature instruments, we're here to provide friendly, practical advice before and after your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you shop with Fair Deal Music, you can buy with confidence thanks to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpert advice from knowledgeable musicians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully checked new, used, pre-owned and ex-display equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompetitive prices on leading music brands\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure UK-wide delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFriendly support before and after your purchase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large Birmingham showroom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure online ordering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecades of experience with new and pre-owned guitars and musical equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a distinctive individual instrument such as this \u003cstrong\u003eEX-Display Johnny Marr Jaguar\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can also \u003cstrong\u003eRequest a Video Demo\u003c\/strong\u003e for a closer look before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrade In. Trade Up. Save More.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThinking about upgrading? Your next piece of gear could cost less than you think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're always happy to consider part exchanges and trade-ins on a wide range of musical instruments and equipment. Whether you're looking to upgrade your guitar, keyboard, amplifier, drum kit or studio gear, your existing equipment could help reduce the cost of your next purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply get in touch with our team for a no-obligation valuation, and we'll be happy to discuss the options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's an easy way to unlock the value of the gear you no longer use while making your next instrument even more affordable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does EX-Display mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular guitar has been designated as an \u003cstrong\u003eex-display instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than standard untouched stock. For exact cosmetic condition, refer to the photographs of the individual guitar or contact our guitar team for a closer assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Johnny Marr Jaguar have the normal Jaguar switching system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Marr replaced the conventional Jaguar pickup switches with a four-way blade selector that provides bridge, both pickups in parallel, neck, and both pickups in series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the advantage of the series pickup setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeries wiring produces a fuller and stronger output than the conventional parallel two-pickup setting. It is particularly useful for driven rhythm parts and leads where the normal Jaguar single-coil sound would be too lean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Johnny Marr Jaguar require a battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Bare Knuckle pickups, series switching and bright switches are entirely passive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 24-inch scale affect the playing feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shorter scale reduces string tension compared with a Fender 25.5-inch scale when using equivalent strings and tuning. This contributes to the Jaguar's softer, more compact feel and can make bends and vibrato particularly comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Johnny Marr Jaguar good with effects pedals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its articulate single-coil pickups work particularly well with modulation, delay and reverb, while the series setting provides extra weight for overdrive and fuzz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use heavier strings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The guitar is supplied to Fender's specification with .010-.046 strings. Significant changes in gauge can require adjustments to neck relief, bridge height and intonation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 7.25-inch radius suitable for lead playing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, provided the guitar is correctly set up. It provides the curved fingerboard feel associated with vintage Fender instruments. Players demanding extremely low action and very large bends may prefer a flatter modern radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does the bridge use Mustang saddles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mustang-style saddles provide secure string positioning while retaining the floating-bridge principle of the Jaguar. On the Marr model, Fender also adds nylon post inserts for improved stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJohnny Marr Jaguar or a standard Jaguar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a traditional Jaguar if the original lead\/rhythm switching arrangement is an important part of the experience you want. Choose the \u003cstrong\u003eJohnny Marr Jaguar\u003c\/strong\u003e if you want short-scale Jaguar character with simpler controls, series wiring and several practical bridge and tremolo improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFender Johnny Marr Jaguar Metallic KO EX-Display\u003c\/strong\u003e combines one of Fender's most distinctive offset designs with some of the most useful artist-driven modifications in the company's catalogue. 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