Instrument: Solid Body
 
Brand: Gibson
Model: Sonex-180 Deluxe
Finish: Ebony
SKU: 82110608
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 1980
Body Material: "Multi-Phonic" (Composite)
Neck/Fingerboard: Maple/Rosewood
Tuners: Original Gibson Tuners
Weight: 9 lbs, 9.5 oz
Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Nut Width: 1.657"
Electronics: Original High-Output Gibson Humbuckers
Case: Original Hard-Shell Case
 
The 1980 Gibson Sonex 180 Deluxe in Black is a standout model from Gibson's early '80s era. Featuring a solid, contoured body crafted from Sonex material, this guitar provides exceptional durability and a distinct tonal profile. Its sleek black finish and minimalist design give it a bold, classic look that appeals to a variety of players.
 
Equipped with dual high-output humbuckers, the Sonex 180 Deluxe delivers powerful, punchy tones with plenty of sustain, making it ideal for everything from gritty rock to bluesy solos. The maple neck and rosewood fingerboard offer a smooth, fast playing experience, complemented by comfortable frets and stylish inlays.
 
The chrome hardware, including a Tune-o-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece, ensures solid intonation and reliable performance, whether you're on stage or in the studio. With its distinctive headstock design and solid construction, the 1980 Sonex 180 Deluxe stands out as a classic piece of Gibson's innovation, perfect for players seeking a vintage touch with modern versatility. This guitar has been set up by our in-house luthier, and is ready for the stage/studio!
 
Ships from Athens, Georgia.