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Les Paul Menace


Brute force and raw power. With take-no-prisoners looks and face-melting tone, the Les Paul Menace delivers over-the-top metal performance like no other. Not for the faint of heart.

FEATURES:
Brass fist inlay and tribal body routings
Mahogany body and maple top
Ebony fretboard
Special smoky-coil 490R & 498T brass stud humbuckers
Available in Flat Black only



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BODY
Top Species: Maple
Back Species: Mahogany

NECK
Species: Mahogany
Profile: 1960 Slim taper
Nut Width: 1.695"
Neck Joint Location: 16

FINGERBOARD
Species: Ebony
Scale Length: 243/4"
Number of Frets: 22
Inlays: Brass Fist

HARDWARE
Plating Finish: Black Chrome
Tailpiece: Stop Bar
Bridge: Tune-o-matic
Knobs: Black Speed
Machine Heads (Tuners): Black Grovers

ELECTRONICS
Neck Pickup: 490R Smoky Coil
Bridge Pickup: 498T Smoky Coil
Controls: Two volume, two tone, three-way switch

OTHER
Strings: Brite Wires .010-.046
Gibson Heart Tattoo

CASE
Case Exterior: Gig Bag
Case Silkscreen: Silver 'Gibson USA' logo


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