Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS

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Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS

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Les Paul Standard 50s HCS

4.5 (40 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 462505
Brand: Gibson
Model: Les Paul Standard 50s HCS
Price: $2,688.40

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Product Description

  • Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Cream-colored body binding
  • Top: Maple
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Vintage '50s neck profile
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Trapezoidal fretboard inlays
  • Cream fretboard binding
  • Graphtech nut
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Scale: 628 mm
  • 22 Cryogenically treated medium frets
  • Pickups: Burstbucker # 2 (bridge) and Burstbucker # 1 (neck) Humbucker
  • 2 x Volume and 2 x tone controls
  • Handwired with Orange Drops capacitors
  • Aluminium Tuneomatic bridge
  • Aluminium stop bar
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Includes case
  • Made in USA

Additional Information

About the Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS

Experience the quality and tone that makes the Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS a popular choice for musicians.

Gibson Heritage & Craftsmanship

Since 1894, Gibson has been crafting premium guitars in Nashville, Tennessee. From BB King to Jimmy Page, Gibson instruments have shaped the sound of modern music.

Sound Characteristics

Known for their warm, rich tone, excellent sustain, and powerful output. Gibson guitars deliver the classic rock sound that has defined generations.

Perfect For

Perfect for rock, blues, jazz, metal, and pop performances. Essential for band setups and recording studios.

Key Features & Considerations

Available with various pickup configurations, body shapes, and electronic controls for tone shaping. Consider pickup type (single-coil vs humbucker), body wood, and neck profile when choosing.

Why Choose the Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS?

  • Authentic Gibson craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of Gibson's respected Electric Guitars lineup
  • Trusted by professional musicians worldwide

Complete Your Setup

Requires amplifier, cables, picks, and often effects pedals for complete setup.

Compare & Explore

Browse our complete selection of Gibson instruments or explore other Electric Guitars options. Use our comparison tools to find the perfect match for your musical style and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS stands out for its exceptional Gibson craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality single cut guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS include picks, a strap, and a case or gig bag. A guitar tuner is also highly recommended for keeping your instrument in tune.
Keep your Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS in good condition by storing it in a case when not in use, cleaning the strings after playing, and scheduling regular setup adjustments. Avoid extreme temperature and humidity changes.
The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s HCS offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other single cut guitars.

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