Cort G115SE Gloss Black
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A G Series: Cort's Reimagined "Vintage" Spirit
With over 60 years of expertise, Cort has established itself as a reference for guitarists seeking excellent value for money. The G series continues this tradition: an evolution of the "vintage" style towards a more modern approach, while retaining the familiar double cutaway design cues. The result: an electric guitar designed to cover a wide range of needs, from rhythm playing to lead parts.
For Which Guitarists and Styles?
The Cort G115 SE is especially aimed at beginners and intermediate players who want a versatile guitar that is easy to set up and enjoyable to play. Thanks to its HSS configuration (humbucker at the bridge, single coils at the neck and middle positions), it suits pop, rock, blues, funk, and more saturated sounds when switching to the humbucker. The vintage vibrato complements the setup by adding expressive nuances and effects.
Sound
The poplar body provides an effective balance: present bass without excess, clear mids, and a response that remains consistent in both clean and overdriven tones. The maple neck adds attack and precision, while the Indian laurel fingerboard contributes to a smooth playing feel and a slightly warmer tone compared to some brighter fingerboards. On the electronics side, the Powersound pickups in S/S/H offer classic single-coil tones for crisp rhythms and arpeggios, with the possibility of a thicker, more powerful sound from the humbucker at the bridge position. The combination of 1 volume + 1 tone control keeps things simple for quick adjustments, and the 5-position selector facilitates instant switching from round to sharp tones.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To stay true to the original spirit and preserve the factory feel, a set of electric guitar strings with a gauge of 9-42 is a safe choice. A standard strap and plectrums are obviously suitable for this model.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SSH | Scalloped | Double |
| Category | ST | Body | Poplar |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Black |
| Top | Poplar | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Laurel | Hardware | Chromed |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | ||
| Model | G115 SE | Vibrato | vintage 6-screw vibrato |
| Type | electric guitar | Tuners | oil bath |
| Wood | poplar | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Finish | glossy black | Pickups | 2 single-coils + 1 Powersound humbucker (S/S/H) |
| Pickguard | tortoise | Controls | 1 volume, 1 tone |
| Radius | 9.45" / 240 mm | Selector | 5 positions |
| Number of frets | 22 | Original string gauge | 9-42 |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.65" | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Cort G115SE Gloss Black suitable for beginner electric guitar players?
This model is aimed at beginner and intermediate guitarists, featuring a maple neck and a nut width of 42 mm. Its 22 frets and simple controls, 1 volume and 1 tone, make common adjustments easy.
What styles can be played with an SSH pickup configuration?
The Powersound S/S/H configuration combines two single-coil pickups and a humbucker at the bridge. It covers pop, rock, blues, and funk, while the humbucker provides a thicker tone when overdriven. The 5-way selector allows quick tonal changes.
What string gauge is fitted originally?
A set of steel strings in 9-42 gauge is fitted from the factory; the same gauge is recommended to maintain the intended feel.
Is the vibrato on this guitar a vintage type?
The bridge is a vintage 6-screw tremolo, designed for expressive effects and pitch variations. The tuning machines are oil-bathed and complement the chrome hardware.
What woods and fretboard dimensions are used?
The body is made of poplar, the neck is maple, and the fretboard is Indian laurel. The fretboard has a 240 mm radius, or 9.45 inches. The glossy black finish is paired with a tortoise pickguard.



