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Classic J-45 Standard Limited Edition Acoustic-Electric Guitar

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Overview

An iconc model in a limited-editon finish.

One of Gibson' best-selling acoustic models of all time, the J-45 is an icon in the studio and on the stage. Turn heads with this beautiful J-45 Wine Red limited edition. A solid spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, and short scale produce the power and the nuance in performance thatmake the J-45 famous.

Hand-sprayed in Gibson' artisan tradition with a rich, wine-red finish that gives this classic ™bird a unique and elegant style.

Ships with hardshell case and certificate of authenticity.

Dovetail neck-to-body joint, hand-fitted and secured with hide glue ensures unequalled
resonance transfer from strings to body.
Radiused body for projection & clarity.
Nitrocellulose lacquer finish allows the tone to mature with age.
100% American made, handcrafted in Bozeman, Montana.

Features

  • Body Style: Round shoulder J-45
  • Wood: Solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides
  • Binding: Multi-ply top, single-ply back, multi-ply single-ring rosette
  • Finish: Wine red, nitrocellulose lacquer
  • Neck: 1-piece mahogany, slim-taper profile with 1.725 black Tus„¢ nut
  • Neck-to-body: Compound dovetail secured with hide glue at the 14th fret
  • Bracing: Traditional scalloped x-bracing
  • Fingerboard: 12 radius, rosewood with mother-of-pearl dot inlay
  • Scale: 24 3/4, short
  • Bridge: Belly-up rosewood with mother-of-pearl dots
  • Pickguard: Traditional tortoise teardrop
  • Tuning Machines: Gold grover rotomatics, 14:1
  • Strings: Gibson light gauge .012 - .053
  • Electronics: LR Baggs„¢ Element VTC pickup
  • Includes a black hardshell case with plush-lined interior

Only 75 of these are being produced. Order now.

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