Gibson SG Standard HC

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Gibson SG Standard HC

Gibson

SG Standard HC

5 (35 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 462538
Brand: Gibson
Model: SG Standard HC
Price: $1,626.90

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Product Description

  • Gibson SG Standard HC
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck profile: Rounded
  • Graphtech nut
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Scale: 628 mm
  • 22 Cold-treated medium frets
  • Trapeze fretboard inlays
  • White fretboard binding
  • Pickups: 490R (neck) and 490T (bridge) humbuckers
  • 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
  • Aluminium Tuneomatic bridge
  • Aluminium Stop Bar
  • Grover machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry
  • Includes soft-shell case
  • Made in USA

Additional Information

About the Gibson SG Standard HC

Discover the distinctive sound and feel of the Gibson SG Standard HC, a standout choice among Electric Guitars.

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 SG Standard HC?

  • 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 SG Standard HC 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 SG Standard HC is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality double cut guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the Gibson SG Standard HC 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 SG Standard HC 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 SG Standard HC 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 double cut guitars.

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