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The headstock has the Gibson “open book” shape, along with a mother-of-pearl crown and Epiphone logo inlays, and the Inspired by Gibson Custom double diamond logo etched into the back. The iconic J-200™ open moustache bridge and engraved pickguard are also present, along with a compensated bone saddle, bone nut, and bone bridge pins. It even comes equipped with an L.R. Baggs™ Element Bronze VTC preamp and L.R. Baggs Bronze Piezo under saddle pickup, so it’s ready to rock on stage or in the studio as soon as you take it out of the included Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Style: Jumbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Shape: SJ-200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Solid Figured Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop: Thermally Aged Solid Sitka Spruce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack: Solid Figured Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSides: Solid Figured Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracing: Scalloped X-bracing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Six-ply Top, Four-ply Back, Single-ply Fretboard and Headstock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Finish: VOS (Vintage Original Sheen) Polyurethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfile: C-profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale Length: 647.7 mm \/ 25.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Material: Laurel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm \/ 12 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Material: Flame Maple with Walnut Center Stringer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFret Count: 20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrets: Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Material: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut Width: 43.7896 mm \/ 1.724 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlays: Mother of Pearl Graduated Crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoint: Compound Dovetail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: Open J-200 Moustache; Laurel with 2 Mother of Pearl Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle Material: Compensated Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickguard: J-200 Engraved Celluloid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod: Dual Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruss Rod Cover: 2-ply, 3-hole 1957 SJ-200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pins: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrap Buttons: Endpin Jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder Saddle Pickup: L.R. Baggs Bronze Piezo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls: Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Jack: 1\/4\" Endpin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreamp: L.R. 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Family-owned and operated, our legendary music store delivers Everything in Music®—from instruments and recording gear to pro audio, rentals, and repair services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur team of musicians and industry experts lives and breathes gear, helping you build the perfect setup for your next performance, studio session, or installation. As an authorized dealer for top brands, we also offer our award-winning CHUCKSCLUSIVE line—exclusive, limited-edition instruments and collaborations recognized with the NAMM Top 100 Dealer Innovation Award for redefining what a music retail experience can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChuck Levin’s isn’t just a store—it’s a community built by players, engineers, and creators who share a lifelong passion for sound. 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