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2018 J-45 Walnut Avant Garde Acoustic-Electric Guitar

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Overview

Full, balanced tonal range with superior clarity.

The 2018 J-45 Walnut Avant Garde is a stunning incarnation of the icon of Gibson's round-shoulder acoustic line, with solid premium Sitka spruce top and beautiful solid American walnut back and sides. This versatile guitar produces bright, husky tones with a subtle, but dynamic range of tonal color. Strikingly simple abalone appointments compliments the warm walnut burst finish and nickel hardware. It's a perfect for the singer-songwriter who demands a unique look in an instrument without sacrificing performance.

Features

  • Walnut burst finish
  • Modified rectangle bridge
  • 2-piece maple neck
  • Multi-ply top binding
  • Single-ply back binding

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Specs

2018 J-45 Walnut Avant Garde Acoustic-Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Body type: Dreadnought
  • Cutaway: Single
  • Top wood: Sitka spruce
  • Back and sides: Walnut
  • Bracing pattern: Traditional hand-scalloped X
  • Body finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Neck shape: Advanced Response
  • Nut width: 1.687 in. (42.8 mm)
  • Fingerboard: Walnut
  • Neck wood: Maple
  • Scale length: 24.75 in.
  • Number of frets: 20
  • Neck finish: Not specified
Electronics
  • Pickup/preamp: Yes
  • Brand: L.R. Baggs
  • Configuration: Undersaddle transducer
  • Preamp EQ: 1-band
  • Feedback filter: No
  • Tuner: No
Other
  • Headstock overlay: Not specified
  • Tuning machines: Grover Mini Nickel
  • Bridge: Walnut
  • Saddle and nut: Tusq
  • Number of strings: 6
  • Special features: None
  • Case: Hardshell case
  • Accessories: None
  • Country of origin: United States
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