An Iconic Guitar Shaped by an Iconic Player
Gibson and Slash are proud to present the Slash Collection Gibson J-45 Standard. It represents influential Gibson guitars Slash has used during his career, inspiring multiple generations of players around the world. The Slash Collection of Gibson guitars can be seen live on stage with Slash today. Each Slash Collection Gibson J-45 Standard features a blend of traditional appointments and modern features including a custom Slash rounded C-neck profile, a flatter and more modern 16” fingerboard radius, and a versatile custom LR Baggs™ VTC pickup for natural acoustic sound. Exclusive to the Slash’s are a “Skully” signature drawing on the back of the headstock, Slash’s signature on the truss rod cover with a blank truss rod cover in the case, and four Slash Jim Dunlop Tortex® picks. The Slash Collection Gibson J-45 Standard is available in November Burst and a Limited Edition Vermillion Burst.
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: Nitrocellulose
Neck:
Material: Mahogany
Profile: Custom Slash Round
Scale Length: 24.75″ / 628.65mm
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 16″
Number Of Frets: 20
Frets: Standard
Nut Width: 1.73″ / 43.815mm
Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl dots
Hardware:
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Bridge: Traditional belly up
Saddle Material: Tusq
Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatics
Truss Rod Cover: Slash Signature
Bridge Pins: Tusq
Electronics:
Under Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs™ VTC
Controls: Volume and Tone Controls
Miscellaneous:
Strings Gauge: 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
Case: Hardshell Case
Accessories: Gibson Accessory Kit
