Gibson Flying V model details

2014 Gibson Flying V History

Released alongside the Flying V 120, the Flying V History is the more modern reinterpretation: a thinner mahogany body, a smaller arrowhead, and a 12th-fret anniversary banner. Gibson described it as a limited run; no piece count was confirmed in the sources reviewed.

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SpecificationDetails
Body / neckThinner Grade-A mahogany body; glued-in Grade-A mahogany neck with a slim profile.
FingerboardBound one-piece rosewood fingerboard with frets over binding, dot inlays, and 12th-fret “120th Anniversary” banner.
Pickups / controls’57 Classic neck and ’57 Classic Plus bridge humbuckers; two volume controls, master tone, and three-way selector.
Bridge / hardwareTune-o-matic bridge and stopbar; Grover kidney-button tuners; chrome hardware.
Finish / productionAged Cherry; limited run, 2014 model year. Total quantity not confirmed.
Release / years made2014 model year; production quantity not confirmed

Sources consulted

Production totals and dates are reported only where a source provides them. Blue Book is a secondary reference; any uncertain or conflicting specifications are identified above.

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