A Bolt of Beauty

The classic Gibson Explorer dives into new aesthetic and sonic territory with this Custom-appointed version, replete with multi-ply binding, pearl appointments, gold hardware, and a solid Ebony fingerboard. It's an electrifying, upscale look which brings with it Gibson's signature playability, instantly-recognizable voice and Gibson Custom's unwavering commitment to building the best guitars on the planet.

SPECIFICATIONS

BODY

Body Styles : Explorer
Body Shape : Designer
Body Material : Solid Mahogany
Binding : Multi-ply
Body Finish : Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Weight Relief : None

NECK

Profile : Medium C
Scale Length : 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Fingerboard Material : Ebony
Fingerboard Radius : 304.8 mm / 12 in
Fret Count : 22
Frets : Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material : Corian
Nut Width : 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
End Of Board Width : 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
Inlays : Mother of Pearl Block
Joint : Long Tenon

HARDWARE

Finish : Gold
Bridge : Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece : Stop Bar
Tuning Machines : Grover Kidney
Pickguard : Black Multi-Ply
Truss Rod : 2-way Adjustable
Truss Rod Cover : 2-Ply Black/White
Control Knobs : Black Speed Knobs
Switch Tip : Black
Switch washer : Black
Jack Plate Cover : Gold-plated Brass
Strap Buttons : Brass
Mounting Rings : Black M69
Pickup Covers : Gold-Plated

ELECTRONICS

Neck Pickup : 490R Humbucker
Bridge Pickup : 498T Humbucker
Controls : 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 1 500K CTS Tone Pot, Hand-Wired Harness
Pickup Selector : 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack : Switchcraft

MISCELLANEOUS

Strings Gauge : .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case : Custom Shop Hardshell
Accessories : Certificate of Authenticity Booklet