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PURE ® V-FACTOR The Flying V’s space-age shape was too far ahead of its time when it was introduced in 1958, but after Jimi Hendrix strapped on a V in the late ’60s, it became a symbol for progressive rock music. Today’s V-Factor captures the classic styling of the 1967 Flying V.

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V-FACTORThe Flying V’s space-age shapewas too far ahead of its timewhen it was introduced in 1958,but after Jimi Hendrix strappedon a V in the late ’60s, it becamea symbol for progressive rockmusic. Today’s V-Factor capturesthe classic styling of the 1967Flying V.

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V-FACTOR (FLYING V)Manufactured in: Nashville, TN

BODYSpecies: Mahogany

NECKSpecies: MahoganyProfile: RoundedPeghead Pitch: 17o

Thickness at 1st fret: .800"Thickness at 12th fret: .850"Heel Length: .625"Neck Joint Location: 17th Fret

FINGERBOARDSpecies: Rosewood, Ebony*1

Scale Length: 24 3/4"Total Length: 18.062"Nut width: 1 1/16"Number of Frets: 22Width at 12th Fret: 2.062"

FINISHAvailable Colors: Classic White, Cherry, Ebony,

Natural, Worn Cherry

HARDWAREPlating Finish: Chrome, Gold on Natural finishTailpiece: StopbarBridge: Tune-o-maticKnobs: Three Clustered Configuration

Black Top Hats with Inserts,In-Line Black Top Hats with Inserts2,

Black with Silver Inserts*Tuners: Grover Kidney, Green Keys*

ELECTRONICSNeck Pickup: 496R Ceramic Magnet HumbuckerBridge Pickup: 500T Ceramic Magnet HumbuckerControls: Two Volume, One Tone, Three-Way Switch

CASEExterior: Black Reptile Pattern Hardshell,

Black Gigbag*Interior: Dark Grey Plush with Black Shroud,

Black Padded*Silkscreen: “Gibson USA” in Silver,

“Gibson USA” in White*

*Worn Cherry 1Classic White 2Natural

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Classic White

Ebony

Cherry

Worn Cherry

Natural