Blending the best of two iconic worlds, the Gibson ES-339 is a semi-hollowbody electric guitar that delivers the resonant warmth of a classic ES-335 while offering the compact comfort of a Les Paul. Crafted with a meticulous attention to detail, it features a sleek, smaller body size that makes it ideal for those who crave the rich, semi-hollow tones without the bulk. The ES-339's construction includes a 3-ply maple and poplar laminate body, providing a bright and lively sound with a lush sustain that’s hard to rival.

The mahogany neck is reminiscent of classic Gibson neck profiles, offering a rounded "C" shape that feels both familiar and inviting. A rosewood fingerboard with plek'd frets ensures smooth playability, whether you're executing intricate solos or laying down tight rhythms. At the heart of the ES-339 are the legendary '57 Classic humbuckers, renowned for their ability to capture the vintage PAF tone with added clarity and bite. These pickups produce velvety tones with rich harmonics that will please any discerning guitarist.

To complement its sonic prowess, the ES-339 is equipped with high-end appointments including an ABR-1 bridge, stop tailpiece, and Grover tuners, ensuring superior tuning stability and vibration transfer. With its hand-wired electronics featuring 500K potentiometers and orange drop capacitors, this guitar offers a transparent and responsive tonal palette.

Key Features:

• Smaller ES-335 style body for comfort and ease of play
• 3-ply maple/poplar laminate body for bright, lively tones
• Mahogany neck with rounded "C" profile and rosewood fingerboard
• Dual '57 Classic humbuckers for vintage PAF tone
• ABR-1 bridge and stop tailpiece for superior sustain
• Hand-wired control assembly with high-quality components
• Grover tuners for reliable tuning stability

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the Gibson ES-339?

The Gibson ES-339 features a rounded C neck profile, offering a comfortable grip that is ideal for both chord playing and lead work, making it suitable for a variety of playing styles.

How does the size of the Gibson ES-339 compare to other Gibson semi-hollow guitars?

The Gibson ES-339 is smaller than the ES-335, offering a more compact body size that provides a solid body-esque tone while maintaining the classic semi-hollow sound.

What pickups are installed in the Gibson ES-339, and what tones can I expect?

The Gibson ES-339 is equipped with a '57 Classic Humbucker in the neck and a '57 Classic+ Humbucker in the bridge, delivering warm, vintage tones with a balanced response suitable for blues, rock, and jazz.

Is the Gibson ES-339 suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Gibson ES-339 is well-suited for live performances, offering a versatile tonal range and manageable size that make it easy to handle on stage.

What type of wood is used in the construction of the Gibson ES-339?

The Gibson ES-339 features a body made of AAA Figured Maple/Poplar and a mahogany neck, providing a rich tonal quality with excellent sustain and resonance.