Callaham Hardtail Bridge, 2-1/16" String Spacing, 3-Screw Mount (Bent Steel Saddles)

Country of Manufacture: USA String Spacing: 2-1/16" (2.062" / 52.4mm) This is a very nice hardtail bridge, and should fit most guitars with 2-1/16" string spacing. Callaham's bridge is made of a thick precision-machined steel top plate and includes vintage-style hardened bent steel saddles. Callaham's saddles are designed from original pre-CBS saddles, with some improvements. Callaham has slightly lengthened the string slot as compared to pre-CBS saddles, so that the strings will not bind and bend against a sharp edge before going over the saddles, which reduces string breakage. Fender's current production saddles have their slots moved too far to the rear, causing string breakage and loss of downward pressure on the saddle, hurting both sustain and tone. Callaham's saddles, like pre-CBS saddles, have threads running the entire height of the front skirt of the saddle. Fender's current production saddles have fewer threads and a shorter front skirt. Consequently, the Callaham height-a