Gibson Custombucker – Double Black, True Historic Nickel Cover

Gibson Custombucker: Legendary PAF Tone, Meticulously Recreated

The Gibson Custombucker is the gold standard for vintage-inspired tone, faithfully replicating the legendary Patent Applied For (PAF) humbuckers that shaped the sound of the 1950s and beyond. This pickup comes standard on Gibson Custom Shop Historic Reissue guitars and have become highly sought after by players worldwide for their warm, articulate response and authentic vintage character.

Vintage Magic in Every Note

Through years of research and testing, Gibson engineers perfected a formula and process that captures the sonic magic of the original PAF humbuckers. The Custombucker features:

• Alnico 3 magnets for a warm, sweet tone with incredible dynamic response
• Unbalanced coils, just like the originals, delivering a rich, nuanced sound
• Unpotted design for maximum clarity, touch sensitivity, and vintage-style harmonic bloom
• 42 AWG wire, true to the original specs of the most revered PAFs

Historically Accurate Construction

This Custombucker comes with double black bobbins and True Historic Nickel cover, making it an authentic recreation of the vintage originals. Whether installed in a vintage-spec Les Paul, an SG, or a custom-built guitar, Custombuckers offer the ultimate PAF experience for players who demand the absolute best in tone.

Specifications:

• Position: Any
• Magnets: Alnico 3
• Wiring: 2-Conductor
• Covers: True Historic Nickel
• Unpotted: Yes
• Bobbin Color: Double Black
• Average DC Resistance: 8K

If you're looking for a historically accurate pickup with sweet, warm tones and legendary PAF response, the Gibson Custombucker is the perfect choice.

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