Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Jamie Thorne Guitar
Written by Jamie Thorne

April 12, 2026

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Key features of the Fender

  • Body: Alder
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Neck profile: Deep C
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5″)
  • Fretboard radius: 241 mm (9.5″)
  • Nut width: 42.8 mm (1.69″)
  • 22 Vintage tall frets
  • Pickups: 2 V-Mod II single coils
  • 1 Volume control and 1 tone control
  • 3-Way switch
  • String-through-body bridge with 3 compensated brass saddles
  • Nickel hardware
  • Ex-factory stringing: Fender 250L NPS .009″ – .042″ (article no. 133191)
  • Colour: Dark Night
  • Case included
  • Made in USA

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Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT Review: A smart purchase?

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Customer Review Summary

I recently had the pleasure of trying the Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT, and I must say, it is an exceptional instrument that truly stands out.

The aesthetics are striking, particularly the unique dark night blue finish that adds a contemporary touch to the classic Telecaster design. This guitar not only looks fantastic but also feels incredibly comfortable to play. The satin neck is a delight, making it suitable even for less experienced players.

When it comes to sound, this Telecaster delivers a warm and bright tone that is quintessentially Tele. The new pickups are well-balanced and provide a powerful output that retains clarity even at moderate volumes, making it versatile for various genres, from blues to rock. The push/pull system enhances its versatility, allowing for humbucker-like tones that many rock guitarists seek, adding a rich depth to the sound.

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Despite a few minor cosmetic imperfections, the overall workmanship is excellent, and the playability is superb. The action is low, allowing for effortless playing, and the guitar responds beautifully to effects, producing a thick sound that is truly impressive. While I had to make slight adjustments to the string action, the joy of playing this instrument far outweighs any initial setup concerns.

In conclusion, the Fender AM Pro II Tele DK NIT is possibly one of the best guitars I have ever owned. It combines stunning looks, exceptional sound, and excellent playability, making it a fantastic addition to any guitarist’s collection.



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Jamie Thorne Guitar

With over 15 years in the UK music scene, I've worked as a session guitarist and touring tech from London to Manchester. Whether it's setting up a vintage Strat or stress-testing the latest DSP modeling amps, I break down the gear so you know exactly what you're plugging into. No fluff, just the facts from the fretboard.

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