The J-45 is Gibson’s best-selling acoustic of all time. Nicknamed “The Workhorse” and first introduced in 1942, this iconic acoustic has become the cornerstone of its round-shoulder, dreadnought line. World renowned for its full, balanced expression, warm bass and excellent projection, the J-45 has been refined to carry this legacy to new heights. The Gibson J-45 Standard delivers a sound with incredible dynamic range, warm mids, and a tight punchy bass. Top Sitka spruce Back Mahogany Side Mahogany Bracing Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing Binding Multi-ply top, single-ply back Finish Nitrocellulose Neck Material Mahogany Profile Slim Taper Scale Length 24.75″ / 628.65mm Fingerboard Material Rosewood Fingerboard Radius 12″ Number Of Frets 20 Frets Standard Nut Material Black Nut Width 1.72″ / 43.81mm Inlays Mother-of-pearl Dots Joint Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body Tuner Plating Nickel Bridge Traditional belly up Saddle Material Tusq Tuning Machines Grover Rotomatics w/ kidney buttons Pickguard Tear drop Truss Rod Cover B/W Bridge Pins Tusq Under Saddle Pickup LR Baggs VTC Controls Volume and Tone controls Strings Gauge 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012 Case Hardshell Case
