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Description

Unleash your inner rockstar with the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer, a powerhouse of a guitar engineered for high-octane performance. Crafted to echo the unique sound and style of Jason Hook, this electric guitar combines Seymour Duncan SH-1 '59 PAF and SH-4 JB humbuckers to deliver a tonal range that will satisfy even the most discerning metalhead. Whether you're channeling the raw energy of Five Finger Death Punch or the classic rock vibes of Alice Cooper, this guitar is your ticket to sonic heaven.

Designed with a nod to Jason's personal tweaks, the M-4 Sherman Explorer boasts a special cutaway and arm scarf, ensuring comfort during those marathon jam sessions. Its offset mahogany body offers a balanced feel, while the custom granadillo fretboard with jumbo frets invites expressive bends and intricate solos. With only 400 units available worldwide, this limited-edition masterpiece is as much a collector's dream as it is a musician's workhorse.

Elevate your performance while making a statement with the M-4 Sherman Explorer's striking design and premium features. Whether on stage or in the studio, this guitar is ready to take your playing to a new level of excellence.

Key Features:

  • Limited-edition solid body electric guitar
  • Offset mahogany body with special cutaway and arm scarf
  • Seymour Duncan SH-1 '59 PAF bridge pickup and SH-4 JB neck pickup
  • Granadillo fretboard with jumbo frets
  • Grover locking mini tuners
  • Comes with an olive green Tolex hardshell case featuring a tank graphic
  • Only 400 units available globally

Product specs

Brand Gibson
Model Jason Hook M-4 Sherman Explorer
Finish White with Graphic
Year 2010s
Made In United States
Categories Solid Body Electric Guitars
Artist Jason Hook
Body Shape X-Style
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type Stop-Bar
Color Family White
Fretboard Material Granadillo
Model Family Gibson Explorer
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Number of Frets 22
Number of Strings 6-String
Offset Body Offset Body
Pickup Configuration HH
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series Gibson Artist Collection

FAQs

What type of pickups are used in the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer?

The Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer features a dual humbucker (HH) pickup configuration, providing a powerful and versatile tone suitable for rock and metal genres.

Is the neck of the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer comfortable for fast playing?

Yes, the set-neck construction and the X-style body shape of the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer offer comfortable access to higher frets, making it suitable for fast and intricate playing styles.

What is the fretboard material of the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer?

The fretboard of the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer is made from Granadillo, known for its smooth feel and tonal qualities similar to rosewood.

Is the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer suitable for heavy metal music?

Absolutely, the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer is designed with heavy metal in mind, featuring high-output pickups and a solid body that delivers powerful and aggressive tones.

Does the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer have a set-neck construction?

Yes, the Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer features a set-neck construction, which enhances sustain and stability, making it ideal for serious performance settings.

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See how Jason Hook uses Gibson Jason Hook Signature M-4 Sherman Explorer

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In the video by Guitar World, Jason Hook goes into great detail about his signature Gibson Explorer guitar and how he has built in the Boss Pitch Shifter in to the guitar.

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