Detail 01
Two Custombucker Alnico III pickups
The guitar uses a two-humbucker pickup arrangement, with one pickup at the neck and one at the bridge.
Product detailSKU #1500000275807
Gibson CustomLes Paul Special Double-Cut Figured Maple Top VOS Electric Guitar Cobra Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Gibson Custom pairs a solid mahogany body and neck with a two-piece figured maple top on this VOS-finished Les Paul Special. Two Custombucker Alnico III humbuckers, independent 500K CTS volume and tone controls, and an ABR-1 bridge with stopbar tailpiece define the core layout. Its 1960 SlimTaper neck, Indian rosewood fingerboard, 22 frets, and 24.75-inch scale establish the playing platform. A Custom Shop Hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity Booklet are included.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players wanting a mahogany-and-figured-maple electric guitar with two Custombucker Alnico III humbuckers.
- Sessions or stage work requiring separate volume and tone controls for each of two pickups.
- Transporting the guitar in the included Custom Shop Hardshell case.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
2 volume and 2 tone controls
Each pickup has its own 500K CTS volume and tone control.
Detail 03
ABR-1 bridge and stopbar tailpiece
Strings anchor through the stated bridge-and-tailpiece configuration.
Detail 04
1960 SlimTaper neck; 24.75-inch scale
These are the supplied neck-profile and scale-length measurements to assess in person.
Detail 05
Custom Shop Hardshell case
A dedicated hardshell case is included for transport and storage.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The neck has a 1.69-inch nut width and a 1960 SlimTaper profile.
- 02The supplied body-shape field says single cutaway, while the product name identifies a double-cut model.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which pickups are installed?
It has Custombucker Alnico III pickups in both the neck and bridge positions.
02What is included with the guitar?
A Custom Shop Hardshell case and Certificate of Authenticity Booklet are included.
03How many frets does it have?
It has 22 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
8 detailsPickups & controls
- Switch Tip
- Amber
- Controls
- 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 2 500K CTS Tone Pots
- Neck Pickup
- Custombucker Alnico III
- Bridge Pickup
- Custombucker Alnico III
- Control Knobs
- Black Top Hats
- Switch Washer
- Black
- Pickup Configuration
- H
- Bridge
- ABR-1
6 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Corian
- Neck Profile
- 1960 SlimTaper
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Scale Length
- 24.75
- Neck Shape
- 1960 SlimTaper
12 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Burst or Fade
- Bridge Type
- Tune-O-Matic
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- 2-piece figured maple
- Body Finish
- Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
- Inlays
- Pearloid dot
- Finish
- Nickel
- Neck Wood
- Solid mahogany
- Binding Style
- 3-ply W/B/W body, 1-ply white neck
- Fingerboard Material
- Indian rosewood
- Pickguard
- Black Multi-ply
- Body Shape
- Single cutaway
1 detailsConnections & power
- Jack Plate
- Nickel
2 detailsSize & weight
- End of Board Width
- 2.24 inch/56.89 mm
- Weight Relief
- None
2 detailsIn the box
- Included Accessories
- Certificate of Authenticity Booklet
- Case or Gig Bag
- Custom Shop Hardshell
2 detailsOther
- Tuners
- Grover Kidney
- Truss Rod Cover
- 2-ply black/white
