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Two classic Charvel body shapes return in sleekly modern Desolation series form with the introduction of new Desolation Star DST and Soloist DX guitars. With a variety of features and finishes prized by discerning players everywhere, both deadly models deliver the devastating tone, killer looks and high-performance playability that separate the Desolation series from all others.

The Desolation Star DST-1 ST features the return of Charvel’s classic Star body profile, with features including a through-body maple neck, compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Charvel “shark tooth” inlays, EMG® 85 (neck) and 81 (bridge) humbucking pickups with black bezels and three-way toggle switching, single domed metal volume control knob, stop-tailpiece bridge, locking tuners and black nickel hardware. Available in Black and Snow White gloss finishes with matching headstock; flame maple-top models also available with multi-ply binding (body, neck and headstock) in Trans Red, Trans Black and Trans Blue Smear gloss finishes with matching headstock.

Model Name: Desolation™ DST-1 ST

Model Number: 29314105

Series: Desolation™

Body: Mahogany

Number of Frets: 24

Fret Size: Jumbo

Position Inlays: Abalam Shark Tooth

Fretboard Radius: 12” to 16” Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Finish: Gloss

Nut Width: 1.6875" (43 mm)

Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)

Fretboard: Rosewood

Pickup Configuration: H/H

Bridge Pickup: EMG® 81 Humbucking Pickup (Bridge)

Neck Pickup: EMG® 85 Humbucking Pickup (Neck)

Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup

Controls: Master Volume

Hardware: Black Nickel

Bridge: LP Style w/ Stop Tailpiece

String Nut: Black Plastic

Unique Features: Compound Radius Fingerboard with 24 Jumbo Frets, Sealed Die-Cast Tuners, Through-Body Neck and Shark Tooth Inlays