BODY
NSII
Mahogany body core
Carved, highly figured flame maple top
Natural top binding
NECK
NSII headstock
Mahogany neck through body
25" scale Ebony 24-fret fingerboard
The Ascension inlay
Rosewood headstock overlay hand signed with Abyss Logo name plate (new guitars created after March 2008 will bear the Pederson Custom Guitars logo)
Neck carve—medium soft C shape
HARDWARE
Chrome Schaller tuners
Chrome Wrap Tailpiece with saddle intonation adjustment
Chrome volume knobs, switch knobs
ELECTRONICS
Seymour Duncan JB in the Bridge position and '59 in the neck
Chrome pickup covers
Master volume and master tone control with 5-way blade pickup selector
FINISHES
Color chart
Note: the Ascension is finished with an ultra thin clear coat to protect the finish. It is an ultra-fast feeling clear coat, unlike the finishes on some sticky-feeling necks. |