Gibson Slash J45

An iconic guitar shaped by an iconic player

Gibson and Slash are proud to present the Slash Collection Gibson J-45 Standard. It represents influential Gibson guitars Slash has used during his career, inspiring multiple generations of players around the world. The Slash Collection of Gibson guitars can be seen live on stage with Slash today. Each Slash Collection Gibson J-45 Standard features a blend of traditional appointments and modern features including a custom Slash rounded C-neck profile, a flatter and more modern 16” fingerboard radius, and a versatile custom LR Baggs™ VTC pickup for natural acoustic sound. Exclusive to the Slash’s are a “Scully” signature drawing on the back of the headstock, Slash’s signature on the truss rod cover with a blank truss rod cover in the case, and four Slash Jim Dunlop Tortex® picks. The Slash Collection Gibson J-45 Standard is available in November Burst and a Limited Edition Vermillion Burst.

Body

Body Shape

J-45

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

Custom Slash Round

Scale Length

24.75″ / 628.65mm

Fingerboard Material

Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius

16″

Number Of Frets

20

Frets

Standard

Nut Width

1.73″ / 43.815mm

Inlays

Mother-of-Pearl dots

Hardware

Tuner Plating

Nickel

Bridge

Traditional belly up

Saddle Material

Tusq

Tuning Machines

Grover Rotomatics

Truss Rod Cover

Slash Signature

Bridge Pins

Tusq

Electronics

Under Saddle Pickup

LR Baggs™ VTC

Controls

Volume and Tone Controls