Introduced in 1942, the J-45 is one of the most iconic and enduring models in Gibson's production, as well as the best-selling round-shoulder dreadnought in the brand's history. Nicknamed "The Workhorse" from the outset, it has established itself as a benchmark for generations of musicians due to its tonal balance, natural warmth, and extraordinary versatility.
The body combines solid mahogany back and sides with a solid Sitka spruce top, ensuring a full, balanced sound rich in harmonics. The neck, also made of mahogany, features a comfortable and smooth SlimTaper profile designed to provide structural stability and a natural grip along the entire fingerboard.
The fingerboard, made of rosewood, is equipped with 20 standard frets and is adorned with understated and elegant Dot inlays in mother-of-pearl.
This J-45 Standard incorporates the new Baggsâ„¢ HiFi DNAâ„¢ amplification system, developed exclusively for Gibson. The active system utilizes two sensors installed on the internal plate of the bridge, each paired with a dedicated preamp, to deliver a natural, full, and dynamic amplified sound, enhancing the character of the instrument without altering its acoustic response.
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Body Style: Round Shoulder
Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides Material: Solid Mahogany
Bracing: Scalloped "X"
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: Slim Taper
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlays: "Dot"
Frets: 20
Scale Length: 24-3/4"
Nut Width: 1.725"
Pickguard: Tortoise Teardrop
Bridge: Traditional Style in Indian Rosewood
Tuning Machines: Groverâ„¢ Rotomatics
Electronics: Baggs HiFi DNA
Accessories: Gibson Acoustic Hardshell Case
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The body combines solid mahogany back and sides with a solid Sitka spruce top, ensuring a full, balanced sound rich in harmonics. The neck, also made of mahogany, features a comfortable and smooth SlimTaper profile designed to provide structural stability and a natural grip along the entire fingerboard.
The fingerboard, made of rosewood, is equipped with 20 standard frets and is adorned with understated and elegant Dot inlays in mother-of-pearl.
This J-45 Standard incorporates the new Baggsâ„¢ HiFi DNAâ„¢ amplification system, developed exclusively for Gibson. The active system utilizes two sensors installed on the internal plate of the bridge, each paired with a dedicated preamp, to deliver a natural, full, and dynamic amplified sound, enhancing the character of the instrument without altering its acoustic response.
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Body Style: Round Shoulder
Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back and Sides Material: Solid Mahogany
Bracing: Scalloped "X"
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: Slim Taper
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlays: "Dot"
Frets: 20
Scale Length: 24-3/4"
Nut Width: 1.725"
Pickguard: Tortoise Teardrop
Bridge: Traditional Style in Indian Rosewood
Tuning Machines: Groverâ„¢ Rotomatics
Electronics: Baggs HiFi DNA
Accessories: Gibson Acoustic Hardshell Case
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Product Details:
- Serial number: 21906075
- Year of production: 2026
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