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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Product Details:

  • Serial number: 22016083
  • Year of production: 2026
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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • J-45 Standard with HiFi DNA Pickup
Finish
  • Vintage Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 2026
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
  • 12"
Color Family
  • Brown
Pickup
  • Internal Piezo Pickup
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Yes
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Body Shape
  • Dreadnought
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Top Material
  • Spruce
Model Family
Back Material
  • Mahogany
Scale Length
  • 24.75"
Sides Material
  • Mahogany
Nut Width
  • 1.73"
Number of Frets
  • 20

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