Gibson 2016 Firebird Electric Guitar Vintage Sunburst

Since 1963 the Firebird has drawn the admiration of a who™s-who list of great guitarists. The 2016 Firebird T brings together everything that has made the Firebird such a desirable guitar. The stylized body features neck-through construction with a nine-ply mahogany neck, producing the familiar playing experience of vintage Firebirds with unbelievable sustain, all with a hand-sprayed nitrocellulose finish that lets every bit of tone ooze through.The neck respects Gibson™s traditional width and includes a self-lubricating Graph Tech nut that improves sustain and intonation whether you'e bending strings or not. The fretboard inlays faithfully reproduce the original design the 1963 Firebird V. A pair of traditional Firebird mini-humbuckers dish up the rich and biting tone of yesterday and today, along with great looks to match.Hardware includes a tune-o-matic bridge and Steinberger gearless tuning keys. The 2016 Firebird T comes complete with a gig bag. Pick one up and see how far this bird can fly.Key featuresThe familiar, time-proven playing feel of classic FirebirdsDensity for solid sustain, self-lubrication for accurate return-to-pitch after bending - without string stickWorld-class tuners provide exceptional efficiency while preserving the distinctive reverse headstock shapeRenowned for a rich, clear, biting tone - yesterday and todayThere's no other way to obtain this kind of sustainOutstanding stability, excellent intonation, and time-tested performanceThe hand-sprayed, nitrocellulose lacquer helps your guitar look, feel, and sound its bestThe unique body design is rock solid, from the headstock to the strap pinFaithfully reproduced inlay design from the 1963 Firebird VRight out of the case, your handcrafted, American-made guitar is ready for immediate action

• Neck width: Historic 1-11/16" neck width
• Nut: Graph Tech nut
• Tuners: Steinberger Gearless tuning keys
• Pickups: Traditional Firebird mini-humbuckers
• Body: Original neck-through-body construction
• Bridge: Tune-o-matic bridge with stopbar tailpiece
• Finish: Nitro Vintage Sunburst finish
• Classic nine-ply mahogany-walnut neck construction
• Inlays: Traditional trapezoid inlays
• Setup: Comprehensive hand-finished setup
• Gig bag included