Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble, Vintage Cherry Sunburst Gloss #202450163

Full Description

Classic vintage design

The Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble is a tribute to the iconic 1950s Les Paul, delivering a vintage aesthetic and feel that guitar enthusiasts love. Built with a solid, non-weight-relieved mahogany body topped with an AA figured maple cap, this guitar offers the perfect blend of resonance and sustain. Its gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish in Vintage Cherry Sunburst is carefully aged for a subtly faded look, giving it an authentic vintage vibe straight out of rock ‘n’ roll history. The cream binding on the body and fretboard adds a touch of elegance, making this guitar a standout on any stage.

Exceptional tone with burstbucker pickups

At the heart of the Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble’s incredible sound are the uncovered Burstbucker 1 and Burstbucker 2 pickups, each featuring Double Classic White bobbins. These pickups are loaded with Alnico 2 magnets, delivering the classic PAF-style tone with rich, warm mids, smooth highs, and a tight, punchy low end. Perfect for blues, rock, and jazz, these pickups offer exceptional clarity and dynamic response, making every note stand out. Hand-wired with Orange Drop capacitors, the Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble ensures consistent, high-quality performance.

Authentic 50s-style playability

The Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble delivers the feel of a classic Les Paul. Its 50s Vintage-style mahogany neck offers a rounded profile that feels substantial in your hand, providing excellent support for both chord work and leads. The rosewood fretboard with acrylic trapezoid inlays adds to the classic look, while 22 medium jumbo frets provide smooth playability and accurate intonation. From soulful solos to rhythmic riffs, this neck offers an authentic '50s playing experience.

Premium hardware and reliable performance

Gibson has equipped the Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble with high-quality hardware that enhances its performance and reliability. The ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and aluminium Stop Bar tailpiece provide exceptional tuning stability and sustain, keeping your guitar perfectly in tune even during intense performances. The Vintage Deluxe tuners with Keystone buttons offer precise tuning adjustments, while the classic cream pickguard, gold Top Hat control knobs with dial pointers, and nickel-plated hardware complete the vintage look. Each component is carefully selected to provide reliability and high performance, making this guitar a dependable choice for any playing scenario.

Specifications

• Product Name: Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Double Trouble, Vintage Cherry Sunburst Gloss
• Product Code: LPS5DCW25VCNH1 #202450163

Body

• Body Style: Les Paul
• Body Shape: Les Paul
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top: AA Figured Maple
• Binding: Cream (Top and Fretboard)
• Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Weight Relief: None

Neck & fretboard

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Profile: 50s Vintage
• Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
• Fret Count: 22
• Frets: Medium Jumbo
• Nut Material: Graph Tech
• Nut Width: 43.053 mm / 1.695 in
• Inlays: Acrylic Trapezoid
• Joint: Glued In, Set Neck

Hardware & electronics

• Finish: Nickel
• Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
• Tailpiece: Aluminium Stop Bar
• Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe with Keystone Button
• Pickguard: Cream
• Truss Rod: Adjustable
• Control Knobs: Gold Top Hat with Dial Pointer
• Switch Tip: Amber
• Switch Washer: Cream
• Jack Plate Cover: Cream
• Strap Buttons: 2
• Pickup Covers: None
• Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 1, Double Classic White Bobbins
• Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 2, Double Classic White Bobbins
• Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone; Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors
• Pickup Selector: 3-way Toggle
• Output Jack: 1/4"
• Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046