Gibson J-185 EC Maple Modern Classic Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

AAA Flame Maple top. New "Big Sky" radiused fingerboard edge.

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The Gibson J-185 is a traditional 1950's model with "Big Sky" radiused fingerboard edges. Grover Rotomatic Tuners for solid intonation, hand-scalloped top bracing for added strength and a light top, and AAA Flame Maple back and sides.

All Modern Classic guitar models feature:
- Grover Rotomatic Tuners
- Bone nut and Tusq saddle
- New "Big Sky" radiused fingerboard edge
- Industry's finest electronics
- Premium hardshell case
- Distinctive new labels

Technical Info

Handcrafted in: Bozeman, MT

Body
Body Style: Jumbo

Top Species: Premium Sitka Spruce

Back and Sides: AAA Flame Maple

Body Binding: 4-ply top and back

Neck
Species: Mahogany

Scale: 24-3/4 in.

Profile: V profile

Fingerboard
Species: Rosewood

Binding: Single-ply

Inlay: MOP Parallelograms

Nut Width: 1.725

Other Inlays: Abalone Rosette

Bridge
Bridge: Traditional Gibson Rosewood Bridge

Bridge Inlay: 2 MOP Dots

Pins: White

Hardware
Tuners: Nickel Grovers

Pickguard: Tortoise J-185

Pickup: Active electronics with sound hole mounted volume control

Other
Late '50's Style Pickguard

Case: Premium Hardshell
Classic jumbo with a big sound! Handcrafted in Bozeman, Montana. Sitka spruce top with AAA flame-maple back and sides. Rosewood fretboard/bridge with mother-of-pearl inlay. Active electronics with soundhole-mounted volume control. Includes premium hardshell case.
  • 07/08
    New stock arrives in zZounds' warehouse,
     New, Antique Natural, available for immediate delivery. 
  • 02/16
    HUGE price cut!
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