Gibson Flying V model details

2013 Gibson Rudolf Schenker Flying V

This 2013 Rudolf Schenker signature Flying V is a separate model from the earlier 1993 signature run. The specifications and production information below describe the 2013 model. The photo gallery shows a dealer example in its split white, red, and black finish.

Photographs

Photos courtesy of Rich Tone Music.

SpecificationDetails
Body / neckMahogany body and set mahogany Rudolf Schenker-profile neck.
Fingerboard / scaleGranadillo fingerboard with acrylic dot inlays; 22 frets; 24.75-inch scale; 1.695-inch nut width.
Pickups / controlsCovered ’57 Classic and ’57 Classic Plus humbuckers; two volume controls, tone, and three-way selector.
Bridge / hardwareTune-o-matic bridge and stop tailpiece; Grover kidney tuners; chrome hardware.
Finish / productionGolden-yellow-and-black split finish; reported production of 400 total, including 208 for the U.S.
Release / years made2013 only; reported production of 400 total, including 208 for the U.S.

The production quantity is reported and should be treated as an estimate rather than a verified factory count.

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