Gibson Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone Review

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Overall Rating 4.75

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Features 3.75

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Quality 2.38

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Reliability / Value 4

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Gibson Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone Specs

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  • Body Shape: Explorer  
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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 Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Neck Shape: '50s  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"  
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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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  • Tuners: Steinberger  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Hardware: Gold  
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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: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Split block inlay. Pickup Bridge: '57 Classic Plus. Pickup Neck: '57 Classic.

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There are some guitars that stand out from the bunch, and Gibson worked out a way to produce just that kind of instrument. Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone is truly an amazing guitar that performs well and sounds terrific. You may safely head over to online music store and grab yourself one of these without ever trying it, if you believe your fellow musicians who gave this instrument the highest grades. Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone really deserves those, and will surely make you a happy guitar player!

Gibson went really far in carefully choosing Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays a music style this instrument is primarily built for. If you decide to go for Gibson's Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone.

Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone is a professionally built guitar that is extremely easy to set up. Action is great, and easy to tweak. The finish is traditionally great, a main characteristic of nearly every Gibson guitar model. This is an instrument that has both beauty and endurance. Fit with the best hardware, this guitar will provide you with joyful years of playing experience.

Playing live, Commemorative 50th Anniversary Explorer Brimstone will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Gibson has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.