The J-45 Custom is a round shoulder dreadnought acoustic guitar built by Gibson. This guitar with built-in electronics is manufactured in Bozeman, MT in the United States and is a Gibson Acoustic Custom Shop Modern model. Key features include a Sitka Spruce Top, Mahogany Back & Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, LR Baggs Session VTC Electronics and Ebony finish. The specs listed below pertain to the 2024 product year model pictured on this page.
Factory Specs
- Sitka Spruce Top
- Mahogany Back & Sides
- Mahogany Neck
- Ebony Fretboard
- Block Inlays
- Pointed Fingerboard Extension
- 20 Frets
- Standard Fret Wire
- Single Ply Bound Neck
- 12" Radius
- 24.75" Scale Length
- 1.725" Nut Width
- 50s Neck Profile
- Bone Nut
- Compound Dovetail Neck-To-Body Joint
- Hot Hide Glue Set Neck Construction
- Multiply Bound Headstock
- Split Diamond Headstock Inlay
- Pearl Gibson Headstock Inlay
- Gold Grover Rotomatic Tuners
- Engraved "Custom" Truss Rod Cover
- Multiply Black Teardrop Pickguard
- Multiply Top & Back Body Binding
- Traditional Belly-Up Ebony Bridge
- Brass Bridge Pins
- Bone Saddle
- Hand Carved X-Braced Top
- L.R. Baggs Session VTC Under Saddle Pickup
- L.R. Baggs Session VTC Preamp
- Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone
- 1/4" Endpin
- Gloss Lacquer Finish
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