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Gibson Explorer, Antique Natural (2022)

Gibson Explorer, Antique Natural (2022)

Regular price £1,599.00 GBP
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Gibson Explorer, Antique Natural (2022), with Original Gibson Hard Case Included.

The Gibson Explorer stands as an iconic instrument born from legendary design. This 2022 model in Antique Natural finish captures the raw, minimalist aesthetic that defined the original 1958 concept—angular lines, offset body contours, and uncompromising presence.

Built with Gibson's solid mahogany construction and fitted with premium humbucking pickups, the Explorer delivers thick, articulate tones suited to everything from vintage rock to modern metal and experimental soundscapes. The set neck and rosewood fingerboard ensure sustain and playability across the full range.

The Antique Natural finish reveals the wood grain in warm, aged tones—a cinematic choice that pairs as well in a recording studio as it does on stage or mounted as functional art. Each instrument bears Gibson's craftsmanship hallmarks and carries the weight of decades of studio and live heritage.

A statement instrument for discerning players who reject convention

The 2022 Gibson Explorer is a classic solid-body electric guitar featuring traditional 1958-inspired styling, a mahogany build, and calibrated Burstbucker pickups.
PLEASE NOTE! This Guitar/Amp Is At Our Dedicated Guitar Showroom, which is by appointment only. Appointments are extremely flexible. To arrange an appointment to view this or any of our other guitars/amps, please email therelicroomguitars@gmail.com or info@therecordroomstore.co.uk. If you would rather view this Guitar/Amp in our Record Shop Location, please email the above and the product can be delivered to the store within 24 hours for viewing anytime during usual opening hours! 
Key Specifications & Features
  • Body & Neck Material: Solid mahogany body and mahogany set-neck. 
  • Neck Profile: SlimTaper neck profile with a rosewood fingerboard, 22 frets, and a 24.75-inch scale length. 
  • Nut & Width: Graph Tech nut with a 1.69-inch (43mm) nut width.
  • Pickups: Calibrated Burstbucker 2 (neck) and Burstbucker 3 (bridge) humbuckers. 
  • Hardware: Aluminum Nashville Tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece, Grover Kidney Bean tuners, and black speed knobs.
  • Finish & Colors: Commonly produced in gloss Antique Natural with pearl dot inlays, alongside 70s Explorer and high-end Custom ebony variants.
  • Included Case: Original Hardshell Case (OHSC)

 

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