Gibson Original Hardshell Case, Les Paul

Original Hardshell Case, Les Paul | Gibson | Musicmaker Dublin

You've found your Les Paul. You've fallen in love with it. You've probably spent more time admiring the finish than you'd care to admit. Now comes the slightly less glamorous but rather important business of keeping the thing in one piece. The Gibson Original Hardshell Case for Les Paul is exactly what a proper guitar deserves: a sturdy, purpose-built home that takes the worry out of transporting your favourite six-string companion.

There's a reassuring feeling that comes with closing the latches on a good guitar case. Your instrument is tucked away, the neck is supported, and you're no longer imagining every possible disaster that could happen between the rehearsal room and the venue. Gibson's Original Hardshell Case is designed specifically around the distinctive shape of a Les Paul, providing a secure fit rather than leaving your guitar rattling around inside something vaguely guitar-shaped.

The rugged exterior shell is built to handle the everyday realities of musical life: loading equipment into cars, navigating narrow venue staircases and making that inevitable journey through a crowded rehearsal space. Inside, a soft plush lining provides a gentler environment for your guitar's finish, while the shaped interior helps keep the instrument properly positioned during transport.

There's also room for the little things that tend to vanish at exactly the wrong moment. The internal accessory compartment is ideal for spare strings, picks, a strap and those other essentials you swear you packed before leaving the house.

And naturally, it looks the part. With classic Gibson styling, this is a case that feels entirely appropriate alongside one of the most recognisable electric guitars ever made. No unnecessary gimmicks, no complicated engineering project required to open it. Just solid, dependable protection for a guitar that's worth looking after.

At Musicmaker Dublin, we know a Les Paul is rarely just another piece of equipment. It's the guitar you saved for, the one you take to every gig, or perhaps the instrument you've promised yourself you'll never sell. Giving it a proper Gibson case is a pretty sensible way to keep that promise.

Features

• Genuine Gibson Original Series Case: Designed to meet Gibson's factory specifications for instrument fit and protection.

• Les Paul-Specific Interior: Shaped to accommodate the classic Gibson Les Paul body and neck.

• Protective Hardshell Construction: Rigid case provides a sturdy barrier against everyday knocks and bumps during transport.

• Red Plush Interior: Soft lining helps protect the guitar's finish from scratches and abrasion.

• Five Heavy-Duty Latches: Secure closure keeps the case firmly shut while travelling.

• Internal Accessory Compartment: Convenient storage for picks, strings, straps and other small guitar essentials.

• Classic Brown Exterior: Traditional Gibson case styling with a timeless vintage appearance.

• Purpose-Built Protection: Ideal for transporting a Les Paul to rehearsals, gigs and recording sessions.

• Gibson Quality Standards: Constructed using materials and hardware selected to meet the manufacturer's specifications.

Specifications

• Brand: Gibson

• Series: Original

• Product Type: Electric Guitar Hardshell Case

• Designed For: Gibson Les Paul Guitars

• Exterior Colour: Brown

• Interior Colour: Red

• Interior Lining: Plush

• Closure System: 5 Heavy-Duty Latches

• Accessory Compartment: Yes

• Internal Length: 42" (106.7cm)

• Internal Upper Body Width: 11.25" (28.6cm)

• Internal Lower Body Width: 15" (38.1cm)

• Internal Depth: 4.38" (11.1cm)

• Case Design: Shaped Les Paul Hardshell