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Gibson Custom Explorer Custom vs Gibson SG Standard

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Solidbody Guitars Gibson Custom Explorer Custom Gibson SG Standard
Summary
Rating
Review Rating Not Rated
Review Rating 100%
Rank
#13047
#12923
Number of Strings 6 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Body Type Solidbody Solidbody
Body Shape Explorer Custom SG Standard
Body Material Mahogany Mahogany
Body Finish Nitrocellulose Lacquer Gloss Nitrocelllulose Lacquer Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color Ebony Heritage Cherry Ebony
Neck Material Mahogany Mahogany
Neck Shape Medium C Rounded
Neck Joint Neck-through Set Neck
Radius 12" 12"
Fingerboard Material Ebony Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay Mother-of-Pearl Blocks Acrylic Trapezoids
Number of Frets 22, Medium Jumbo 22, Medium Jumbo 22, Medium
Scale Length 24.75" 24.75"
Nut Width 1.69" 1.695"
Nut Material Corian Graph Tech GraphTech
Bridge/Tailpiece Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar Nashville Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar
Tuners Grover Kidney Grover Rotomatics
Neck Pickup 490R Bass Humbucker 490R Humbucker
Bridge Pickup 498T Treble Humbucker 490T Humbucker
Controls 2 x volume, 1 x master tone 2 x volume, 2 x tone
Switching 3-way toggle pickup switch 3-way toggle pickup switch
Strings Gibson, .010-.046 Gibson, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case Softshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: DSMXEBGH1E SGS00HCCH1 SGS00EBCH1
Details
Brand Gibson Custom Gibson
Prices
MSRP $5,299.00 $1,799.00
Used Price $3,709.30 $1,259.30
Sale Price $4,769.10 $1,619.10

Solidbody Guitars Descriptions

Gibson Custom Explorer Custom

Solidbody Electric Guitar, Limited Edition, with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Ebony

Gibson SG Standard

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Heritage Cherry

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