A classic Rickenbacker design, most predominantly associated with artists such as John Lennon and John Fogerty.
Differing ever so slightly from the potentially better known 325 model with the omittance of the 325's Vibrato unit in favour of a Rickenbacker branded tailpiece.
The Hi Gain pickups definitely provide a little more grit and bite than their more traditional Toaster Top equivalents, however, Hi Gain pickups still retain an element of that glassy clarity that we tend to associate with the Rickenbacker 'sound'