Gibson 60's J-50 Original, Adjustable Saddle, Antique Natural Overview
Gibson '60s J-50 Original Overview by GAK.
A new year, a new decade and a fantastic new Gibson Guitars product lineup that is sure to have something for everyone. After a very successful relaunch in 2019, the Gibson Montana range has drawn inspiration from it's roots while offering the very best in modern luthiery technques to deliver a true modern classic. Adding to the infamous Gibson Acoustic J-45 series you now have the Gibson '50s J-45 Original in Vintage Sunburst and Ebony, The Gibson '60s J-45 Original in Ebony and Wine Red plus the highly anticipated Gibson Slash J-45 in Vermillion Burst and November Burst. A few additions to the Jumbo lineup such as the Gibson J-185 Original, the Gibson SJ200 Original available in Antique Natural and Vintage Sunburst and the Custom Shop year specific Gibson 1957 SJ200 availbale in Antique Natural and Vintage Sunburst. Other notable additions are the Gibson Southern Jumbo Original, Gibson Hummingbird Original and the Gibson '50s LG-2 to name a few.
The classic Gibson J-50, handcrafted with a Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides. The J-50's Antique Natural top is highlighted by a Unitone back and sides finish for a simple and clean look, dressed with a distinctive tortoise pickguard. This Original Collection 60s J-50 features nickel Grover Strap Cream button tuners, adjustable saddle, and timeless Gibson gold block decal.
Gibson '60s J-50 Original Specs:
- Neck
- Material: Mahogany
- Profile: Round
- Scale Length: 24.75
- Fingerboard Radius: 12
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Number Of Frets: 20
- Frets: Standard
- Nut Material: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.687
- Joint: Compound Dovetail
- Body
- Body Shape: J-45
- Top: Sitka Spruce
- Back: Mahogany
- Side: Mahogany
- Bracing: Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing
- Binding: Multi-ply top, single-ply back
- Finish: Nitro
- Hardware
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: Traditional Belly Up, Adjustable
- Saddle Material: Tusq
- Tuning Machines: Grover Cream Button
- Pickguard: '50s, Tortoise
- Truss Rod Cover: Black
- Bridge Pins: Tusq
- Electronics
- Pickup: None
- Controls: None
- Miscellaneous
- Strings: .12, .16, .24, .32, .42, .53
- Case: Hardcase
- Accessories: Gibson Accessory Kit
