Gibson Acoustic 2017 HP 415 W (Antique Natural) Overview
This new for 2017 instrument offers an innovative, slimmer, round shoulder cutaway guitar with all the traditional build techniques that go into each Gibson Acoustic. A solid Sitka spruce top, traditionally braced with hand scalloped braces, is joined with beautiful, Walnut back and sides providing a strong and balanced tonal range with superior clarity between each string. Features:
New Body Design: The newly designed body depth adds comfort and responds wonderfully to all the nuances of different playing styles.
Neck Profile: The flatter fingerboard radius allows for easy string bending anywhere on the neck. We took this one step further, by designing and engineering a brand new neck profile- The Advanced Response Neck, unleashing each player's full potential
Pickguard: A brand new High Performance shape tortoise pickguard finishes the HP 415 W
Tuners: Grover Mini Nickel tuners crown the peghead
Pickup: An LR Baggs™ Element pickup system allows for easy plug and play anywhere you perform
Tonewoods: The HP 415 W offers a Sitka spruce top paired with beautiful walnut back and sides
Fingerboard and bridge: Dense Walnut is used for the fingerboard and bridge
Inlay: Mother-of-pearl dots detail the position markers
Nut and Saddle: A Tusq nut and saddle provide consistent tone, string balance as well as precise string spacing
