Epiphone J-45 Acoustic Guitar - Aged Vintage Sunburst Gloss

Get Epiphone's Latest Rendition of the Iconic Workhorse - The Epiphone J-45 Acoustic Guitar In Aged Vintage Sunburst Gloss

The classic J-45 has been the choice of legendary musicians ever since it was first introduced in 1942. Known as The Workhorse, it is Gibson's most famous and most popular acoustic guitar model. Now Epiphone has released a new Inspired by Gibson™ J-45™ with all of the features players want, including all solid wood construction, a comfortable rounded C neck profile, 20 medium jumbo frets, the 60s style Kalamazoo headstock shape and a gorgeous Aged Vintage Sunburst finish. The Fishman® Sonicore under-saddle pickup and Sonitone preamp make this Workhorse stage-ready too. Optional hardshell or EpiLite™ case available separately.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Body Shape: Sloped Shouldered Dreadnought
• Body Material: Solid Mahogany
• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back: Solid Mahogany
• Side: Solid Mahogany
• Bracing: Quarter Sawn Spruce
• Binding: Top - 4-ply Ivory and Black; Back - 1-ply Ivory
• Finish: Aged Gloss

Neck

• Material: Mahogany
• Profile: Rounded C
• Scale Length: 24.724"
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
• Fingerboard Radius: 12.01"
• Number Of Frets: 20
• Frets: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Bone
• Nut Width: 1.693"
• End of Board Width: 2.258"
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dots
• Joint: Tapered Dovetail

Hardware

• Finish: Nickel
• Tuner Plating: Nickel
• Bridge: Reverse Belly, Indian Laurel
• Saddle Material: Bone
• Tuning Machines: 3 on a plate with Ivory buttons and press in bushings
• Pickguard: Tortoise Shell, J-45 Shape
• Truss Rod: Dual Action
• Truss Rod Cover: 2-ply, Bell
• Bridge Pins: Ivory
• Strap Buttons: 2 - side of heel and endpin jack

Electronics

• Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman Sonicore
• Controls: Fishman Sonitone Soundhole mounted Volume and Tone
• Output Jack: Endpin Jack
• Preamp: Fishman Sonitone

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