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The Gibson J-45 has earned its reputation as “The Workhorse” by delivering dependable tone and inspiring musicians for generations. Now, that legendary character takes on a whole new dimension with the J-45 12-String, offering the unmistakable warmth and balance of Gibson’s best-selling acoustic paired with the rich, shimmering voice that only a great 12-string can provide. It’s a guitar that fills a room with effortless depth and invites you to explore new musical possibilities.

Built with a solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, the J-45 12-String produces a full, harmonically rich sound that remains clear and focused even with the added complexity of twelve strings. Every chord blooms with lush overtones, while single-note lines sparkle with remarkable definition and sustain. The comfortable SlimTaper neck makes extended playing sessions surprisingly effortless, allowing you to enjoy the expansive sound without sacrificing the familiar feel that has made the J-45 a favorite among players for decades.

Whether you’re writing songs, recording layered acoustic tracks, or adding unmistakable texture to a live performance, the J-45 12-String delivers timeless Gibson tone with exceptional versatility. Equipped with L.R. Baggs VTC electronics, it’s ready to plug in and perform with natural, dynamic acoustic sound whenever inspiration strikes. Available now at Haggerty’s Music.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Electronics: LR Baggs VTC
• Bracing: Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
• Cutaway: None

Body

• Body Shape: J-45
• Top Material: Sikta Spruce
• Top Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Top Color: Vintage Sunburst
• Back & Sides Material: Mahogany
• Back Configuration: Solid
• Back & Sides Finish: Mahogany
• Bracing: Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
• Binding Material: Multi-Ply Top, Single-Ply Back
• Rosette: Black and White Single Ring

Neck

• Neck Profile: Slim Taper
• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Taper: Standard
• Neck Depth: 0.887" at 1st Fret, 0.957" at 10th Fret
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.88"
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
• Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Dot
• Fingerboard Binding: None
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Spacing: Standard
• Neck Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Neck Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-Body
• Headstock: Standard 12-String
• Headstock Binding: None
• Headplate Inlay: Mother of Pearl Logo
• Headplate Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Hardware

• Bridge Style: Reverse Belly
• Bridge Material: Rosewood
• Bridge Pins: Tusq
• Saddle: Tusq
• Nut Material: Bone
• Tuners: Grover Mini Rotomatic
• Pickguard: Tortoise Teardrop

Miscellaneous

• Electronics: LR Baggs VTC
• Strings: .012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053
• Case/Gig Bag: Hardshell Case
• Serial Number: 21306302
• Manufacture Date: 2026