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A lap steel with a beautiful tone and finish.

The Gold Tone LS-6 lap steel guitar draws inspiration from classic 1950s designs, delivering a straightforward platform for slide playing across traditional and modern styles. Built with a mahogany body and maple neck, it offers a balanced tonal response with strong sustain, while the 25" scale length supports stable intonation and string tension. A soapbar pickup captures a clear, focused signal suited for both clean and driven tones. Factory set up in open D tuning (DADF#AD), the LS-6 can be adapted to alternate tunings with appropriate string gauges, making it a flexible option for players exploring different lap steel approaches.

Classic Design With Practical Playability

With 20 frets, dot inlays and a Kluson-style tuning system, the LS-6 provides a familiar layout that supports accurate positioning and reliable tuning stability. The Two-Tone Tobacco finish and white celluloid binding reflect its vintage-inspired design, while the simple control layout and chrome-plated hardware keep operation straightforward. Available in both right- and left-handed configurations, the Gold Tone LS-6 lap steel guitar offers a clean, functional design suited for practice, recording and stage use.

Features

Vintage-inspired lap steel with clear tone and stable tuning
Mahogany body with maple neck for balanced tone and sustain
25" scale length supports stable tuning and string tension
Soapbar pickup delivers clear, focused lap steel response
Factory set up in open D tuning (DADF#AD)
20 frets with dot inlays for accurate position reference
Kluson-style tuning machines provide reliable tuning stability

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LS-6 Lap Steel Guitar - Specifications:

General

Product type: Lap steel guitar
Model: LS-6

Body

Body material: Mahogany
Top material: Mahogany
Binding: White celluloid
Color: Two-Tone Tobacco Sunburst

Neck

Neck material: Maple
Scale length: 25"

Fingerboard

Fingerboard material: Select wood
Number of frets: 20
Inlays: Dot
Nut width: 2"

Hardware

Tuning machines: Kluson-style
Hardware finish: Chrome plated
Control knobs: Metal

Electronics

Pickup configuration: S
Pickup type: Soapbar

Strings

Number of strings: 6
String gauge: .014, .018, .026w, .034w, .044w, .056w
Factory tuning: DADF#AD

Dimensions and Weight

Weight: 6 lb.

Other

Case: Hardshell

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