Delve into the rich heritage of acoustic craftsmanship with the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed guitar. A modern tribute to a classic era, this instrument delivers a timeless sound and feel that echoes the golden age of blues and folk. Crafted with a thermally aged Sitka spruce top, it offers a vintage-inspired tone that is both warm and dynamic. The mahogany back and sides complement its rich tonal palette, while the hand-sprayed nitrocellulose lacquer finish enhances its acoustic properties and vintage aesthetic.

For the discerning left-handed guitarist, the L-00 Standard is more than just a guitar; it's a companion for storytellers and melody makers. Its LR Baggs VTC acoustic pickup system ensures your sound remains natural and dynamic whether on stage or in the studio, with an unobtrusive preamp control tucked neatly within the soundhole for easy access. This guitar's design includes a 24.75" scale length and a SlimTaper mahogany neck, offering comfort and ease across its rosewood fingerboard.

Whether you’re strumming on stage or crafting new tunes at home, the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed is designed to inspire, offering an unmatched blend of quality, tradition, and innovation.

Key Features:

• Left-handed model
• Solid Sitka spruce top
• Mahogany back and sides
• 24.75" scale length; SlimTaper mahogany neck
• 12"-radius rosewood fingerboard with 19 frets and mother-of-pearl dot inlays
• 1.725" Graph Tech TUSQ nut
• LR Baggs VTC acoustic pickup system
• Grover Mini Rotomatic machine heads
• Hand-sprayed nitrocellulose lacquer finish
• Includes hard shell case
• Handcrafted by Gibson Acoustic's elite luthiers in Bozeman, Montana

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed guitar, and how does it affect the sound?

The Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed guitar features a Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, providing a warm, balanced tone with clear highs and strong mids, ideal for various playing styles.

Is the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed guitar suitable for fingerstyle playing?

Yes, the Gibson L-00 Standard's 00-14 fret body shape and slim taper neck make it comfortable for fingerstyle, offering a responsive and articulate tone that suits intricate fingerpicking.

Does the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed come with built-in electronics?

Yes, it is equipped with an LR Baggs VTC under saddle pickup, allowing for natural acoustic amplification suitable for live performances and recording.

What is the neck profile of the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed guitar?

The guitar features a slim taper neck profile, providing a comfortable and fast playing experience, particularly beneficial for players with smaller hands or those who prefer a sleek neck feel.

How does the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed guitar compare to other small-bodied acoustics for projection and volume?

Despite its smaller 00 body shape, the Gibson L-00 Standard Left-Handed delivers impressive projection and volume, thanks to its hand-scalloped X-bracing and quality tonewoods, making it suitable for both solo and ensemble settings.