Gibson 2016 J-45 Progressive Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

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Get the iconic sound of a Gibson J-45 acoustic -- plus modern upgrades. This 2016 model features a Baggs Lyric pickup and G-FORCE tuners for quick re-tuning.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Sitka spruce top Projects rich, crisp and responsive tone
Mahogany back and sides Dry and airy tone; clear, present midrange
LR Baggs Lyric pickup system Mic pickup for amplified modern percussive playing
G FORCE Quick, accurate automatic tuning

Combining the rich history of hand built acoustics with modern innovations the J-45 Progressive features acoustic improvements to complement progressive styles. Including Gibson G Force tuners for quick access to standard and alternate tunings. Eliminating the need for multiple guitars in different tunings.

Titanium Tune-o-matic saddle for fast playing string action and easy to adjust string height for progressive guitar techniques. Increased note to note sustain and improved acoustic intonation for the advanced progressive performer. Excellent acoustic sound reproduction provided by an award winning LR Baggs Lyric pickup system, featuring a mic pickup for amplified modern percussive playing.

Features:

- J-45 Progressive
- Capability to perform multiple guitar tunings without the need to change guitars
- Increased note to note sustain and improved acoustic intonation for the advanced performer
- LR Baggs Lyric mic pickup system
- All the above with Gibson's warm, balanced acoustic sound created from its Dovetail neck joint and radius top construction
- Hardshell Case

- Electronics: LR Baggs Lyric
- Strings: Gibson light gauge .012 - .053
- Tuning Machines: Gibson G Force
- Pickguard: Tortoise tear drop
- Bridge: Belly up, Richlite, Titanium Tune-O-Matic saddle
- Scale: 24 3/4"
- Fingerboard: 12" radius, Richlite, MOP parallelograms inlay
- Bracing: Traditional scalloped x-bracing
- Neck-to-body: Compound dovetail secured with hide glue at the 14th fret
- Neck: Mahogany, slim-taper profile with Tusq nut
- Finish: Autumn burst, nitrocellulose lacquer
- Binding: Multi-ply top, single-ply back, multi-ply single ring rosette
- Wood: Sitka spruce top, mahogany back & sides
- Body Style: Round shoulder J-45

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-444-2766