SG Special Dark Walnut
An exclusive finish debuting with Gibson’s Dark Walnut Series, this SG Special highlights the rich mahogany grain beneath a timeless satin walnut stain. It pairs classic SG heritage with player-friendly simplicity and tone-centric design.
Model Name
SG Special – Dark Walnut Exclusive
Body Wood
Solid Mahogany
Neck Type
Set Neck (Slim Taper profile)
Scale Length
24.75" (628.65 mm)
Fingerboard
Indian Rosewood, 12" Radius
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Nut
Graph Tech, Width ~43.053 mm / 1.695″
Hardware Finish
Chrome
Tuning Machines
Vintage Deluxe with White Buttons
Bridge
Compensated Wraparound–style Stop Tailpiece
Pickups
P-90 (both Neck & Bridge)
Controls
Independent Volume & Tone for each pickup, 3-Way Toggle; hand-wired with Orange Drop capacitors
Pickguard
Black 5-ply; additional details include switch tip (Cream), control knobs (Black Top Hat with Silver Reflector), strap buttons (2), truss rod cover (Bell-style, 2-ply), and black pickup covers