Gibson Marauder

Gibson Marauder
Mid-production Gibson Marauder with rotary pickup selector on the treble side of the upper bout
ManufacturerGibson
Period1974–1979
Construction
Body typeSolid
Neck jointBolt-on neck
Scale24.75 in (629 mm)
Woods
BodyAlder, Mahogany, Maple
NeckMaple
FretboardMaple, Rosewood, Ebony
Hardware
BridgeTune-o-matic, and "Short Lyre Vibrola" used on some models
Pickup(s)H-SC: Bill Lawrence Humbucker (neck), Bill Lawrence Blade Noiseless Single-coil (bridge)
Colors available
Classic White, Cherry, Ebony, Natural

The Gibson Marauder was an electric guitar model produced by Gibson between 1975 and 1979. Designed to compete with guitars made by Fender, it had limited success and was discontinued after only 7,111 had been sold.