Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s Plain Top Electric Guitar - Ebony

Vintage Elegance and Unforgettable Tone - The Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s Plain Top Electric Guitar in Ebony

The new Les Paul Standard 50s Plain Top returns to the classic design that made it relevant, played, and loved - shaping sound across generations and genres of music. It pays tribute to Gibson's Golden Era of innovation and brings authenticity back to life. The Les Paul Standard 50s Plain Top has a solid mahogany body with a plain maple top and a rounded 50s-style mahogany neck with a rosewood fingerboard and trapezoid inlays. It's equipped with an ABR-1, the classic-style Tune-O-Matic™ bridge, an aluminum Stop Bar tailpiece, Vintage Deluxe tuners with Keystone buttons, and aged gold Top Hat knobs. The calibrated Burstbucker™ 1 (neck) and Burstbucker 2 (bridge) pickups are loaded with Alnico 2 magnets, audio taper potentiometers, and Orange Drop™ capacitors. Now available in vivid custom colors, a hardshell case completes the package.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body

• Shape: Les Paul
• Material: Mahogany
• Top: Plain Top
• Weight Relief: N/A
• Binding: Single-ply Top and Fretboard

Neck

• Neck: Mahogany
• Profile: 50s Vintage
• Nut width: 1.69" / 43.05mm
• Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
• Scale length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
• Number of frets: 22
• Nut: Graph Tech
• Inlay: Acrylic Trapezoid

Hardware

• Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
• Tailpiece: Aluminum Stop Bar
• Tuners: Vintage Deluxe with Keystone Buttons
• Plating: Nickel

Electronics

• Neck pickup: Burstbucker 1
• Bridge pickup: Burstbucker 2
• Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone; Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors

Miscellaneous

• Case: Hardshell Case

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