Gibson Gibson Custom 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Stop Bar photos
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Front · Cherry Red
Finishes
Cherry Red
About this model
The Red Devil
Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity and attention to detail.
A 1960s SG has been the favorite of some of the most iconic guitarists ever...Angus Young, Tony Iommi, Robby Krieger, George Harrison, Dickey Betts, Gary Rossington, and Eric Clapton, to name a few. The SG's devilish points and curves, blistering humbucker tone and fast-playing neck help to make it one of the most coveted and revered 1960s Gibson models. This Custom Shop Historic Reissue SG continues the legendary magic of the originals with all solid woods, historic hide-glue construction methods, the finest vintage replica parts and materials available and the instantly-recognizable, powerful tone of pure rock 'n roll.
Core specs
- Brand
- Gibson
- Model
- Gibson Custom 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Stop Bar
- Family
- Gibson Custom
- Series
- Gibson Custom
- Body style
- SG
- Body material
- Solid Mahogany
- Top
- Unknown
- Neck material
- Solid Mahogany
- Neck profile
- Authentic 1961
- Neck joint
- Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
- Fingerboard
- Indian Rosewood
- Scale length
- 24.75 in / 628.65 mm
- Nut width
- 1.69 in / 42.85 mm
- Fingerboard radius
- 12.0 in / 304.8 mm
- Frets
- 22
- Fret size
- Authentic Medium-Jumbo
- Bridge
- ABR-1
- Tuners
- Kluson Single Line, Double Ring
- Pickup config
- HH
- Pickups
- Custombucker Alnico 3 (neck) / Custombucker Alnico 3 (bridge)
- Controls
- 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Black Beauty Capacitors
- Switching
- 3-Way Switchcraft
Extended specsShow
- Nut material
- Nylon
- Hardware finish
- Nickel
- Tailpiece
- Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
- Inlays
- Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid
- Pickguard
- Black Multi-Ply
- Factory strings
- .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case / gig bag
- Custom Shop Hardshell
- Country of origin
- USA
- MSRP (USD)
- $4,299.00
- LH finishes offered
- Cherry Red
- Body finish type
- Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
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