Gibson Custom Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom Review

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Overall Rating 4.66

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Features 4.39

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Quality 3.76

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Reliability / Value 4.32

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Gibson Custom Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom Specs

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  • Body Shape: LP  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Construction: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Binding: White  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Pearl Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • String Nut: Corian  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • 490R and 498T humbuckers

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Have you seen and heard this guitar in action? If you did, then you know that it's well worth the price. Gibson Custom created a great sounding guitar, which Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom certainly is. Not only it sounds well, but also performs and handles really nice. Another must-have from Gibson Custom!

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Gibson Custom's Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom's features!

Sounding well, Gibson Custom's Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom delivers what it's built for; a nice sounding guitar that needs to be played a bit before your playing starts sounding right. Not one of the “huge tone out of the box” models, Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom is still very much recognizable for the nice tone it provides when played through the right amplifier, so one could say that Gibson Custom did a nice job after all.

Ready to play out of the box, Gibson Custom's Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Gibson Custom put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom does.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Gibson Custom's Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Gibson Custom has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into Limited-Edition Les Paul Custom.