Experience a meaner, darker side of Gibson with the Gibson Custom Les Paul Axcess Standard, a tonal powerhouse that blends timeless Les Paul designs with cutting-edge modern features. Fitted with a rockin' pair of 490R and 498T humbuckers and a SlimTaper "C" neck, this axe was born for fast, hard riffing, encouraging high-gain musicians to give it a spin. Let's take a closer look at what the Gibson Les Paul Axcess Standard has to offer!

For starters, this axe boasts a solid mahogany body with a figured maple top, giving it a vibrant appearance. The top's intricate figuring pairs excellently with the Bengal Burst finish, black speed knobs, and mother-of-pearl block inlays, creating a premium look that's bound to draw attention. The Les Paul Axcess Standard isn't just a looker, though - it's built for performance. Longtime Gibson fans will love this model's comfy SlimTaper "C" shaped mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard, which provide a fast and familiar feel. They'll also love its redesigned contours which enable speedier playing.

Tonally, the Les Paul Axcess Standard delivers the legendary Gibson sound we all adore. The 490R neck pickup provides a rich, vintage-inspired PAF tone with an enhanced upper midrange presence. In contrast, the 498T bridge humbucker offers a higher-output sound with a crunchier, beefier midrange, making it perfect for hard rock. Additionally, both pickups feature coil-splitting for when you need brighter single-coil tones.

The Gibson Custom Les Paul Axcess Standard is one of the best guitars for musicians who love the Les Paul design but need something with a faster feel and a broader sonic range. Whether you're dishing out high-gain riffs or performing classic rock tunes, this axe promises an incredible playing experience that'll keep you coming back for more. Reach out today to make it your next go-to guitar!

Specs
Body Style: Les Paul
Body Shape: Les Paul
Body Material: Solid Mahogany
Top: 2-Piece Figured Maple
Back: 1-Piece Solid Mahogany
Binding: Multi-ply
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Weight Relief: 9-Hole
Neck Profile: SlimTaper C
Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
Fret Count: 22
Frets: Medium-Jumbo
Nut Material: Corian
Nut Width: 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
End Of Board Width: 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
Inlays: Mother of Pearl Block
Neck Joint: Long Tenon
Hardware Finish: Gold
Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Grover Keystone
Truss Rod: 2-way Adjustable
Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply Black/White
Control Knobs: Black Speed Knobs
Switch Tip: Black
Switch washer: Black
Jack Plate Cover: Gold-plated Brass
Control Covers: Black
Strap Buttons: Brass
Mounting Rings: Black M69
Pickup Covers: Gold-Plated
Neck Pickup: 490R Humbucker (4-Conductor)
Bridge Pickup: 498T Humbucker (4-Conductor)
Controls: 2 500K Push-Pull Pots for Tone Control and Coil Splitting, 2 500K Pots for Volume Control
Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
Output Jack: Switchcraft
Case: Custom Shop Hardshell
Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity Booklet

SKU: LPXC7BEGH1

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Les Paul Axcess Custom Figured with Stopbar Tailpiece
Finish
  • Bengal Burst
Categories
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Model Family
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Color Family
  • Red
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Series
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Stop-Bar
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Model Sub-Family
Fretboard Material
  • Ebony
Number of Frets
  • 22

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