Gibson 2016 SG Special T Electric Guitar (with Gig Bag)
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Get huge sounds out of the alnico-powered mini humbuckers on this impressive SG Special. The all-mahogany construction provides plenty of focused midrange.
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
Gibson USA mini-humbuckers | Bright, focused tone; vintage vibe |
Mahogany body | Rich, warm, focused sound; added sustain |
Mahogany neck | Great sustain, strength, and warm tone |
Rosewood fretboard | Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel |
Overview
The 2016 SG Special T uses the same supreme tonewood combination as its predecessor of nearly 50 years ago, carries the same rock-solid, time-tested hardware complement as the legendary SGs of the '60s, is powered by a pair of genuine Alnico humbucking pickups, and of course offers all the legendary playability that has made Gibson famous. Topped by a no-nonsense attractive appearance, the 2016 SG Special is an outstanding value in a genuine American-made Gibson guitar.
- Period-accurate width re-ceates the SG's legendary playing feel
- High density for great sustain, coupled with self-lubrication for superior tuning stability
- Traditional asymmetrical double-cutaway body, with a beveled edge for maximum playing comfort
- Designed for utmost protection and easy transportability
- Understated elegance fits the essence of this special guitar
- From sweet warmth to searing leads, the Alnico-powered Rhythm Tribute (neck) and Lead Tribute (bridge) pickups lay down the sound
- Solid playing feel, traditional tone, and more sustain than ever
- Expert setup makes this handcrafted, American-made guitar ready for action
- The eye-catching, hand-sprayed finish looks superb - and preserves your guitar's unique resonance
Features:
- Smooth, efficient performance with a traditional appearance- Period-accurate width re-ceates the SG's legendary playing feel
- High density for great sustain, coupled with self-lubrication for superior tuning stability
- Traditional asymmetrical double-cutaway body, with a beveled edge for maximum playing comfort
- Designed for utmost protection and easy transportability
- Understated elegance fits the essence of this special guitar
- From sweet warmth to searing leads, the Alnico-powered Rhythm Tribute (neck) and Lead Tribute (bridge) pickups lay down the sound
- Solid playing feel, traditional tone, and more sustain than ever
- Expert setup makes this handcrafted, American-made guitar ready for action
- The eye-catching, hand-sprayed finish looks superb - and preserves your guitar's unique resonance
Specs
- Tuners:
- Neck width: Historic 1 11/16" neck width
- Nut: Graph Tech(TM) nut
- Body: Solid mahogany
- Carrying case: Padded gigbag
- Inlays: Mini blog fingerboard inlays
- Pickups: Rhythm and Lead Tribute mini humbuckers
- Fingerboard: Thicker rosewood fingerboard
- Finish: High-gloss nitro
- Neck width: Historic 1 11/16" neck width
- Nut: Graph Tech(TM) nut
- Body: Solid mahogany
- Carrying case: Padded gigbag
- Inlays: Mini blog fingerboard inlays
- Pickups: Rhythm and Lead Tribute mini humbuckers
- Fingerboard: Thicker rosewood fingerboard
- Finish: High-gloss nitro
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(4 ratings)
Submitted October 25, 2015 by Daniel Monroe in corbin, KY
"Beautiful!!"
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This guitar is amazing for blues and southern rock. It's got classic tone instantly. It has a beautiful finish along with being one of the fastest playing guitars I've ever owned. I'd buy it ten times over. Absolutely flawless.
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