The Gibson Class 5 Les Paul is exactly what you'd expect from Gibson's incredible Custom Shop. Designed to offer the ultimate in performance, the Class 5 features a carved top of highly figured or quilted maple, with a weight-relieved mahogany back, a long neck tenon, and a slim taper neck profile based on the 1960 Gibson neck.
Technical Info
Body and Hardware
AAA Premium Figured, or Quilt Maple top
Weight-relieved mahogany back
Single-ply cream binding on top
Nickel hardware
ABR-1 bridge, stop tailpiece
Neck and Headstock
1-piece mahogany neck with long neck tenon
22-fret rosewood fingerboard
Single-ply cream binding
1960 slip taper neck profile
24.75-nich scale length, 1.875-inch nut width
Vintage tulip tuners
Electronics and Strings
Rhythm (neck) Pickup: Gibson BurstBucker 2 humbucker
Treble (bridge) Pickup: Gibson BurstBucker 3 humbucker
2 volume controls; 2 tone controls; 3-way pickup selector switch
Gibson Brite Wire .010 strings