Gibson ES-355 Limited Run Review

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Overall Rating 4.7

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Features 4.75

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Quality 4.64

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Reliability / Value 4.65

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Gibson ES-355 Limited Run Specs

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  • Body Shape: LPS  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Semi-Hollowbody  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Body Top Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: Creme  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: '60s  
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  • Neck Joint: Neck-through  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Pearl Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • String Nut: Bone  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Bridge: Bigsby  
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  • Hardware: Gold  
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  • Fret Size: 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: Single Coil  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Dual P-90 pickups

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Would you like a piece of advice? Trust from your fellow musicians who recommend this guitar by giving it the highest grades. Gibson's ES-355 Limited Run is a great sounding instrument that handles well any kind of situation: live, studio or plain practicing. Great features and great sound will keep you satisfied, and you will feel that this axe is worth every cent you've invested. Gibson is a well known guitar manufacturer, so it's no surprise that Gibson managed to produce another great instrument such as ES-355 Limited Run.

Gibson has put a lot of time and effort into choosing the right features for ES-355 Limited Run and tuning them right, and that just made a lot of musicians happy, causing them to award this instrument with the highest grades. Features of ES-355 Limited Run are brilliant and Gibson should be proud of themselves for producing such a beautiful instrument with which you will also be happy, whether you decide to go for it.

Gibson's ES-355 Limited Run is a guitar that will amaze you with its clean sound and defined tone. Plug it into a decent amp and you will sound great out of the box. Tweak the tone a bit more and you'll be having fun in no time, playing full of inspiration with such a great tone. ES-355 Limited Run handles well with many kinds of different music genres, and is easy to get used to.

Gibson's ES-355 Limited Run deserves all the praise it can get for its fantastic looks, superb finish and great action. You will have no trouble adjusting the action to your needs, and quality hardware that's built into ES-355 Limited Run will not give you any trouble. ES-355 Limited Run is both reliable and durable. Only while playing it, you can discover ES-355 Limited Run's hidden beauty.

ES-355 Limited Run is reliable and durable guitar that goes shoulder to shoulder with top built guitars. It will perform well in any imaginable situation, and will stand the test of time, if you take the usual care of your instrument. It is no secret that Gibson makes good, quality instruments, and that is surely the case with ES-355 Limited Run guitar.