Gibson 1963 SG Special Reissue Lightning Bar VOS, Cherry

As the choice of Rock 'n Roll legends for decades, the original SG Special represented simplicity, versatility, and monster tone. This Historic recreation is a clone of the cherished vintage originals with all the modern playability and reliability you expect from Custom Shop. It features authentic profiles, specs and construction methods for an incredible playing and ownership experience.

Specifications

BODY

• Body Style: SG
• Body Shape: SG
• Body Material: Solid Mahogany
• Binding: Fingerboard 1-Ply Cream
• Body Finish: Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
• Weight Relief: None

NECK

• Profile: Traditional 1960s SlimTaper™ C Profile
• Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
• Neck Material: 1-Piece Mahogany
• Fret Count: 22
• Frets: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
• Nut Material: Nylon
• Nut Width: 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
• End of Board Width: 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
• Inlays: Pearloid Dot
• Joint: Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit

HARDWARE

• Finish: Nickel
• Tailpiece: Lightning Bar Wraparound
• Tuning Machines: Kluson Single Line w/ White Buttons
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Black/White/Black
• Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply Black/White
• Control Knobs: Black Top Hats w/ Silver Inserts
• Switch Tip: Cream
• Switch Washer: Black
• Control Covers: Black
• Strap Buttons: Aluminum
• Pickup Covers: Black Soapbar

ELECTRONICS

• Neck Pickup: Custom Soapbar P-90
• Bridge Pickup: Custom Soapbar P-90
• Controls: 2 x 500K CTS Volume Pots, 2 x 500K CTS Tone Pots, Hand-Wired Harness
• Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
• Output Jack: Switchcraft

MISCELLANEOUS

• Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
• Case: Black/Yellow Custom Shop Hardshell
• Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity