The iconic 70s classic is ready to take flight again. With its bound rosewood fingerboard, SlimTaper™ neck, and a pair of uncovered 70s Tribute humbuckers™ hand-wired with Orange Drop® capacitors, this Flying V™ is set to nail all of the classic tones of the era. The iconic body shape and distinctive headstock, silver reflector knobs, and chrome hardware make this guitar ready to rock any arena stage.
Gibson ’70s Flying V Features:
- 1970s-style design pays homage to a crucial era of rock ’n’ roll history with the period-precise redux of the debut 1958 Flying V design, complete with a nitro lacquer finish
- Mahogany neck and body serve up harmonic-rich tones with solid mids and balanced profile for a sturdy sonic anchor
- Rosewood fingerboard blends crystalline articulation with aural presence to keep leads distinct without being too cutting
- 22 frets sprawl a 24.75-in. scale and 12-in. fingerboard radius to accommodate total tonal exploration
- Slim Taper neck profile maximizes speed and comfort to accommodate virtually any playing style
- ‘70s Tribute humbuckers are outfitted with Alnico V magnets and extra winds for high-octane sonics that span the spectrum of ’70s fuzz to modern drop-tuned malice
- Streamlined control scheme includes per-pickup volume controls, 1 master tone control, and a 3-way toggle handwired with Orange Drop capacitors for era-accurate sound
- 1.695-in. Graph Tech nut is joined by Grover tuning machines and a Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece for in-tune and buzz-free sonics
- Number of Strings6
- Left-/Right-handedRight-handed
- Body
- Body TypeSolidbody
- Body Shape70s Flying V
- Body MaterialMahogany
- Body FinishGloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- ColorAntique Natural
- Neck
- Neck MaterialMahogany
- Neck ShapeSlim Taper
- Neck JointSet Neck
- Radius12"
- Fingerboard MaterialRosewood
- Fingerboard InlayAcrylic Dot
- Number of Frets22
- Scale Length24.75"
- Nut Width1.694"
- Nut MaterialGraph Tech
- Hardware
- Bridge/TailpieceAluminum Nashville Tune-O-Matic & Stop Bar
- TunersGrover Kidney Bean Buttons
- Electronics
- Neck PickupGibson 70's Tribute Rhythm Humbucker
- Bridge PickupGibson 70's Tribute Treble Humbucker
- Controls2 x volume, 1 x tone
- Switching3-way toggle pickup switch
- Miscellaneous
- StringsGibson, .010-.046
- Case/Gig BagHardshell Case
- Manufacturer Part Number:DSVS00ANCH1
