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Gibson Challenger Black 1983

Gibson Challenger Black 1983

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Serial Number: 82713533

Weight: 8lbs 6oz

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.81" 12th - 0.98"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard annd pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original humbuckers with black covers. The volume pots are original with 1983 codes. The tone pot has been replaced. Controls include a 3-way pickup selector, volume pots for each pickup, and a master tone pot.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 8.06kΩ Bridge - 9.12kΩ
Hardware: Grover tuners have been installed. Knobs are not original. Strap locks have been installed
Weight: 8lbs 6oz
Modifications/Repairs: Grover tuners have been installed. Tone pot has been replaced. Knobs are not original. Strap locks have been installed.
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear. The glossy finish has light checking, scratches, and a few dings throughout.
Serial Number: 82713533
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall, wide, and show little sign of play wear. The serial number and pot codes date this guitar to 1983.
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SKU: 13359829

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.81" 12th - 0.98"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard annd pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original humbuckers with black covers. The volume pots are original with 1983 codes. The tone pot has been replaced. Controls include a 3-way pickup selector, volume pots for each pickup, and a master tone pot.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 8.06kΩ Bridge - 9.12kΩ
Hardware: Grover tuners have been installed. Knobs are not original. Strap locks have been installed
Weight: 8lbs 6oz
Modifications/Repairs: Grover tuners have been installed. Tone pot has been replaced. Knobs are not original. Strap locks have been installed.
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has moderate play wear. The glossy finish has light checking, scratches, and a few dings throughout.
Serial Number: 82713533
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall, wide, and show little sign of play wear. The serial number and pot codes date this guitar to 1983.