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neck type |
GB 3pc Maple set-in neck |
body |
Solid Spruce top/Flamed Maple back & sides |
fretboard |
Bound Ebony fretboard w/GB40THII special inlay |
fret |
Medium frets w/Artstar fret edge treatment |
number of frets |
22 |
bridge |
Ebony bridge |
tailpiece |
VT14 tailpiece w/40th Anniversary specially
designed wood cover |
neck pickup |
GB special (H) neck pickup (Passive/Alnico) |
bridge pickup |
GB special (H) bridge pickup (Passive/Alnico) |
factory tuning |
1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E |
string |
Flatwound strings |
string gauge |
.011/.015/.022w/.030/.040/.050 |
nut |
Half-Bone/Half-Brass nut |
hardware color |
Gold |
Switching system
The Ebony fretboard with Artstar fret edge treatment
provides tight response and smooth left-hand fingering.
GB special pickups are installed and float off the body,
eliminating feedback and enabling a superbly warm jazz sound.
Half-Bone/Half
Brass Nut
The splendid George Benson Signature GB40TH features
a specially-designed half bone/half brass nut.
The Sure Grip III knobs are designed for precise control
with nonslip functionality, along with smooth and classic looks.
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