Gibson Hummingbird Special Satin Natural

Overview

The Gibson Hummingbird Special Satin Natural offers a streamlined take on the square-shoulder Hummingbird design, maintaining its signature warmth and balance while focusing on playability and everyday usability. Built with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, it delivers a rich, mid-forward tone with clear highs and a controlled low end that sits well in a mix.

This version features a slightly thinner “concert depth” body, making it more comfortable to hold and giving it a tighter, more focused bass response. The Round profile neck and rosewood fingerboard provide a substantial, familiar feel, while the L.R. Baggs Element Bronze pickup ensures it’s ready for stage or studio use with simple, reliable controls.

Highlights

• Solid Sitka spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides
• Square-shoulder Hummingbird body with “concert depth” for comfort and balance
• Round neck profile for a full, traditional feel
• L.R. Baggs Element Bronze pickup with soundhole-mounted volume
• Satin nitro finish in Natural with classic Hummingbird styling

Specifications

Body

• Body Style: Hummingbird (Square Shoulder)
• Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back Material: Solid Mahogany
• Side Material: Solid Mahogany
• Bracing Pattern: Traditional Scalloped X-Bracing
• Binding: Single Ply Cream (Top and Back)
• Finish: Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

• Neck Material: Utile
• Neck Profile: Round
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Number of Frets: 20
• Nut Width: 1.725"
• Nut Material: TUSQ
• Inlays: Pearloid Parallelogram

Hardware

• Bridge Material: Rosewood
• Bridge Style: Traditional Belly Up
• Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
• Hardware Finish: Nickel

Electronics

• Pickup System: L.R. Baggs Element Bronze (Under Saddle)
• Controls: Soundhole-mounted Volume

Miscellaneous

• Case: Premium Softshell
• Country of Origin: USA (Bozeman, Montana)
  
• SKU: MCSSHBSPCAN

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