For Sale: 2007 Gibson Les Paul BFG Trans Black | Burstbucker 3 & P-90 Pickups | Original Case
Up for sale is a 2007 Gibson Les Paul BFG Trans Black, a raw and powerful version of the iconic Les Paul. The 2007 Gibson Les Paul BFG (Bare Faded Gibson) is known for its minimalistic design and huge tone. The Trans Black finish gives this guitar a sleek, modern look, while retaining the classic Les Paul feel with unique features like no binding and simplified hardware. This model features a Burstbucker 3 bridge pickup and a P-90 neck pickup, offering a versatile tonal palette perfect for rock, blues, and punk.
This guitar comes with its original hard-shell case, ensuring it is safely protected during transport.
Condition: Excellent (9/10)
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Light scratches and a small amount of tarnish on the hardware
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No cracks, repairs, or structural issues
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Straight neck with original frets in excellent condition
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Recently professionally set up for optimal playability and intonation
Specifications:
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Serial Number: 017970556
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Weight: 6 lbs 10 oz
Neck:
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Neck Material: Mahogany
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Neck Profile: Slim 60s C-shape
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Neck Joint: Set Neck (providing maximum sustain and resonance)
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Scale Length: 24.75"
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Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo frets
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Nut Width: 1.71"
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1st Fret Depth: 0.79"
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12th Fret Depth: 0.93"
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Fingerboard: Rosewood
Pickups:
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Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 3 (slightly higher output for powerful, gritty rock tones)
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Neck Pickup: P-90 (vintage-style single-coil with warm, punchy, and raw tones)
Body:
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Body Shape: Les Paul
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Top Wood: Solid Maple
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Back & Sides Wood: Mahogany
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Finish: Trans Black (semi-gloss finish for a raw, understated look)
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Binding: None (bare bones design)
Tone & Playability:
The 2007 Les Paul BFG Trans Black combines the legendary Les Paul sustain and punch with a more stripped-down, raw design. The Burstbucker 3 in the bridge provides higher output, perfect for overdriven tones, while the P-90 in the neck offers a vintage-style single-coil tone that is full of warmth, clarity, and punch. Whether you’re playing blues, rock, or punk, this guitar excels in creating diverse tones with a modern edge.
Why This Guitar Is Special:
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Minimalist design with a sleek Trans Black finish and no binding
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Burstbucker 3 bridge pickup for high-output rock tones
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P-90 neck pickup for vintage-style clarity and warmth
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Unique, no-frills aesthetic that retains the classic Les Paul sound
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Ideal for players who want classic tones with modern features
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Rare model perfect for collectors and serious musicians
Why Buy From Guitar Chimp?
With over 17 years of trusted experience in selling guitars both locally in Salt Lake City and online, Guitar Chimp is known for:
✅ High-quality, player-ready instruments
✅ Professional inspection and setup by our in-house luthier
✅ Detailed, honest listings with real photos of each guitar
Contact Us:
📞 Call/Text: (801) 317-9013
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This 2007 Gibson Les Paul BFG Trans Black is the perfect blend of minimalist design, classic Les Paul tone, and modern playability. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique instrument. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Jerald
🎸 Guitar Chimp