Epiphone Slash J-45 Acoustic Guitar With Hardcase

🎸 Description

The Epiphone Slash J-45 Acoustic Guitar is part of the Slash Collection, inspired by the legendary Gibson J-45 used by Slash. It blends vintage design with modern performance, making it ideal for both stage and studio use.

Built with all-solid tonewoods, this guitar delivers a warm, rich, and balanced tone with strong midrange presence—perfect for strumming, fingerstyle, and recording. The inclusion of LR Baggs electronics makes it stage-ready, while Slash’s custom design touches add a unique premium feel.

It also comes with a custom hardshell case featuring Slash’s “Skully” logo, ensuring protection and style.

⭐ Key Features

• All-solid wood construction for superior tone
• Signature Slash Custom neck profile
• Built-in LR Baggs VTC pickup system
• Premium hardware (Grover tuners, TUSQ nut & saddle)
• Includes Slash Skully hardcase
• Iconic J-45 round-shoulder dreadnought design

📊 Specifications

Body & Construction

• Body Shape: J-45 (Round Shoulder Dreadnought)
• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back & Sides: Solid Mahogany
• Body Finish: Gloss
• Binding: 4-ply top, 1-ply back

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Profile: Slash Custom Rounded C-Shape
• Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
• Fingerboard Radius: 16"
• Frets: 20 Medium Jumbo
• Nut Width: 43 mm (1.69")
• Nut Material: Graph Tech TUSQ

Hardware

• Bridge: Reverse Belly (Laurel)
• Saddle: Graph Tech TUSQ
• Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
• Hardware Finish: Nickel
• Pickguard: Tortoise Shell (50s style)
• Truss Rod: Dual Action

Electronics

• Pickup: LR Baggs VTC Under-Saddle
• Controls: Soundhole-mounted Volume & Tone
• Output Jack: 1/4" Endpin

Other Details

• Strings: .012–.053 gauge
• Special Features:
  • Slash “Skully” graphic on headstock back
  • Slash signature on truss rod cover
• Case: Custom Hardshell Case Included

🎧 Sound & Performance

• Produces warm, woody tone with clear highs and punchy mids
• Excellent for live performance due to high-quality pickup system
• Comfortable playability with modern fretboard radius
• Known for its “big, bold but balanced” acoustic voice

✅ Who Should Buy It?

• Intermediate to professional guitarists
• Fans of Slash or vintage Gibson-style acoustics
• Players needing a stage-ready acoustic-electric
• Musicians who prefer all-solid wood tone quality