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Gibson Custom Announces the RD Custom

Christian Wissmuller by Christian Wissmuller
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As it celebrates over 130 years of music history,Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, is proud to announce the return of the cult classic RD Custom, marking the first time this iconic guitar has been offered as a Gibson Custom Shop core model, and the very first 25.5″ scale length solidbody core instrument from Gibson Custom. The Gibson RD Custom is available worldwide at authorized Gibson Custom dealers, at the Gibson Garage flagship stores in Nashville, and London, and online at www.gibson.com.

Initially released in 1977, the Gibson RD model has been a cult classic for years. It is famous for its unique appearance, which takes inspiration from both the Gibson Explorer™ and Firebird™ designs, as well as its functionality and use by several popular guitarists across multiple genres.

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Now, the iconic RD Custom joins the Gibson Custom core lineup for the first time.Not only is this the first Custom Shop-built RD model, but it is also the first 25.5” scale length solidbody core model offered by Gibson Custom. Complete with the classic and comfortable RD body shape, including a rear tummy cut for extra comfort, this model also features a mahogany body with multi-ply top binding, Gibson Custom aesthetics, including gold hardware and mother-of-pearl block inlays on the neck, and a mother-of-pearl Custom split diamond headstock inlay. The RD Custom also has a 25.5” scale mahogany neck with a Medium C profile and long neck tenon, a bound ebony fretboard with 22 medium jumbo frets, and a bound headstock with Grover® Rotomatic® tuners. The updated electronics include 490R and 498T pickups, CTS® potentiometers, and a hand-wired harness.

The Gibson RD Custom is designed to help players stand out from the crowd with its longer scale length, curvaceously elegant body, and classic design. Now is your opportunity to experience the unique and comfortable playing experience of the cult-favorite Gibson RD Custom for yourself. A Custom Shop hardshell case is also included.

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