Gibson Neck Profiles Explained: Choose the Right Shape
WEBThere are 4 main Gibson and Epiphone neck profiles: Rounded/ Rounded C/ ’50s Vintage; Slim Taper; Asymmetric Slim Taper; Advanced Response; These necks vary in terms of their shape and depth (aka thickness) and …
Gibson Neck Profiles: The Full Guide - Six String Acoustic
WEBMar 16, 2024 · Rounded C Neck Profile. The Rounded C neck profile is slightly thinner than the Rounded profile but still offers a comfortable, vintage-inspired feel. This profile is a good choice for players who want the benefits of a thicker neck without the extra heft of the Rounded profile.
Gibson Neck Profiles (Comparison + Which Is Right For You?)
WEBMay 7, 2022 · Many Gibson standard models come with a C-shape neck, and if you are unsure about what neck profile you want, a C-shape neck is a great place to start. Pro: Comfortable, all-around neck. Cons: Hard to imitate the vintage feel. Slim Taper Asymmetrical/Rounded Asymmetrical.
Guitar Neck profiles and measurements - My Cool Guitars
WEBEven C Medium – Another popular shape, this shape is the same as the even C slim but fatter, from .840″ to .920″. Even C Fat – For those who like a chunky yet comfortable neck shape, this shape is the ticket: .880″ to .960″.
Gibson's "Rounded C" vs "60s Slim Taper" neck profile
WEBJun 10, 2018 · The 60's slim taper is flatter and thinner with less shoulder. I think it's safe to say most "Rounded C" or "50's necks" usually measure anywhere from .95 to 1.0 inches at the 12th fret. 60's slim tapers can be in the mid-high .80's. They're significantly thinner.
Tell me about the Gibson Rounded C neck shape | The Gear Page
WEBDec 1, 2021 · I have a Rounded C and a 60s slim taper , which is a D shape. The Rounded C is usually somewhere between .82. to . 84 at the first fret and usually around .95-.97 at the 12th. Mine has decent shoulder and is fairly thick , but not 50s ball bat thick.
Guitar neck profiles explained: find your perfect playing partner
WEBMar 22, 2023 · It’s similar to the ‘C’ with round shoulders but features a flatter middle part of the neck that encourages faster playing. You’ll find this profile on Ibanez, Gibson, and Epiphone electric guitars, as well as some acoustics as it …
Slim Taper vs Rounded Neck Shape (Gibson and Epiphone)
WEBHere’s the quick answer…. The Gibson and Epiphone Slim Taper neck has a D-profile, whereas the Rounded neck has a C-profile. The Slim Taper suits smaller hands and is approximately 7% thinner compared to the Rounded neck which feels fuller and better suited to guitarists with larger hands.
Guitar Neck Profiles - Warmoth Guitar Products
WEBThe Standard Thin is our most popular neck profile, very similar to modern Fender® necks. Its medium "C" shape will feel comfortable to most players.
Guitar Neck Shape Guide – Shapes Explained
WEBJun 9, 2024 · C (Classic C) – Most Common Neck Shape. How Does a Classic C guitar neck shape Feel? Round shape that just fits the hand of a human being.