FACTOIDS & TRIVIA

In 2004, G&L produced some models including the Legacy, Legacy Special, S-500, and Comanche using mahogany bodies. These were non-cataloged guitars and production was very limited. Less than 25 mahogany S-500s were made in 2004.

 Body: Solid; 2-piece mahogany

 Finish: Tobacco Sunburst, polyurethane

 Neck: 2-piece maple, bolt-on

 Fingerboard: Rosewood; pearloid dot markers

 Number of Frets: 22

 Pickguard: Black-white-tortoise plastic laminate

 Bridge: G&L Dual Fulcrum Vibrato, chrome

 Nut: Plastic 

 Tuners: Schaller M6 Locking, chrome

 Pickups: Three, G&L Magnetic Field Design single coil with adjustable pole pieces

 Controls: Master volume, bass, and treble; 5-way pickup selector

 Scale Length: 25 1/2 inches

 Neck Width at Nut: 1 5/8 inches

 Body Width at Lower Bout: 12 1/2 inches

 Body Depth: 1 3/4 inches

 Weight: 8.0 lb