The gibson custom 1961 es 335 reissue ultra light aged in 60s cherry is a proper semi hollow classic brought back with forensic detail. A 3 ply maple poplar body and solid maple centre block deliver that sweet tone with the right amount of snap while the slimtaper 60s c neck 12 indian rosewood board and 24.75 scale feel instantly familiar under the fingers. Custombucker alnico 3 pickups give open vintage leaning tones with airy top end clear mids and a tight low register so chords stay tidy and single notes sing. The murphy lab ultra light aged nitro finish adds just enough patina and played in feel straight out of the case hardware and wiring keep it honest and road ready abr 1 bridge with lightweight aluminium stop bar for resonance and sustain kluson single line double ring tuners for smooth accurate changes and a hand wired loom with cts 500k pots and paper in oil caps for classic responsive control. Switchcraft switch and jack handle the heavy lifting night after night. From articulate cleans to pushed blues and ringing rock rhythm it records beautifully and cuts through a mix without fuss. Supplied in a custom shop hardshell case with certificate of authenticity its a players 335 with true golden era swagger