Gibson Les Paul Slash Standard NB
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Gibson
Les Paul Slash Standard NB
Product Info
Article Number:
482161
Brand:
Gibson
Model:
Les Paul Slash Standard NB
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$3,067.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Slash Standard NB is a seriously cool axe, nailing that classic late '70s/early '80s Les Paul vibe. The Burstbucker pickups really capture Slash's aggressive, crunchy tones, and the build quality is top-notch. If you’re a rock and blues player wanting a premium-priced, instantly recognizable instrument with a vintage feel, this is a fantastic choice.
Product Description
- Gibson Les Paul Slash Standard NB
- Electric Guitar
- Slash signature model
- Body: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - Origin: India/ Indonesia)
- Top: AAA flamed maple
- Neck: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - Origin: India/ Indonesia)
- Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
- Neck profile: Thick
- Scale: 628 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Tektoid nut
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 2x Custom Burstbucker Alnico II double black
- ABR bridge
- Aluminium stop bar
- Colour: November Burst
- Case
- accessory kit and Slash picks set included
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Custom Burstbucker pickups deliver Slash's signature thick, articulate tone.
- • AAA flamed maple top provides stunning aesthetics and enhanced sustain.
- • Thick neck profile suits players accustomed to vintage Les Paul feel.
- • Solid mahogany body construction offers warmth, resonance, and excellent sustain.
CONS
- • The thick neck profile might not suit players preferring a thinner, faster feel.
- • Mahogany body contributes to a substantial weight, potentially uncomfortable for some.
- • Limited tonal versatility compared to guitars with more varied pickup configurations.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - Origin: India/ Indonesia)
Neck Material
Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla - Origin: India/ Indonesia)
Fingerboard
Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
Pickups
2x Custom Burstbucker Alnico II double black
Scale Length
628 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
ABR bridge, Aluminium stop bar
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's thicker than a typical '59, more akin to a late '70s profile – substantial, but not overly chunky, providing a good grip.
They're designed to replicate the pickups Slash used during his early career, capturing the characteristic bite and sustain of his iconic tone.
Like any nitrocellulose finish, it *can* develop some checking over time, but it's part of the vintage aesthetic and doesn't necessarily indicate a flaw.
