Gibson Accessories FACTORY SPEC STRINGS VINTAGE REISSUE ELECTRIC GUITAR MEDIUM
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Authentic vintage feel thanks to pure nickel winding, offering a smooth touch and a very "old school" warmth.
- Historical specifications directly inspired by Gibson strings from the 1950s, in the Custom Shop spirit.
- Clarity and balance : defined trebles, present mids, and rounded lows, ideal for capturing the "golden era" Gibson tone.
- Medium gauge for better attack hold and more body, perfect for standard or slightly lower tunings.
Manufacturer Information
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The Gibson 1950s sound at your fingertips
The Gibson Vintage Reissue Electric Guitar Strings are designed to closely replicate the feel and response of the string sets that accompanied the great post-war Gibson guitars. Manufactured according to historical specifications, they are aimed at guitarists seeking natural dynamics, a soft yet precise attack, and that characteristic warmth associated with classic rock, blues, and jazz recordings.
A Medium gauge for more presence and control
In Medium gauge, this set offers an excellent balance between comfort and stability: increased tension to support bends, better tuning stability, and enhanced projection, while maintaining a pleasant feel. Whether you play on a solid body, semi-hollow, or vintage-style guitar, these strings highlight a full, articulate, and expressive sound, ideal for both pick and fingerstyle playing.
Technical specifications
| Category | electric | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| 1st cord pull | 11 | Material | nickel |
| Series | Gibson Vintage Reissue Electric Guitar Strings | Development and approval | Gibson master luthiers |
| Winding | pure nickel | Gauge | light .010.013.017.026.036.046 |
| Design | precise historical specifications | ||
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FACTORY SPEC STRINGS VINTAGE REISSUE ELECTRIC GUITAR LIGHT
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of the Gibson Accessories Vintage Reissue Medium?
This 6-string set features a Medium gauge of 11-50, with the high E string at .011.
Are these 11-50 strings suitable for a semi-hollow guitar?
The set is intended for solid-body electric guitars, semi-hollow models, and vintage-style guitars. Its Medium tension supports tuning stability and projection.
What material is used for the winding?
The winding is made of pure nickel. This design contributes to the warm tone associated with post-war Gibson sounds.
What tone do Gibson Vintage Reissue strings provide?
The historical specifications aim for natural dynamics and a smooth attack while remaining precise. The response highlights a full and articulate sound. The set suits rock, blues, and jazz styles.
Does the Medium gauge facilitate bending?
The 11-50 gauge features a firmer tension to support bends and enhance finger control.
