Originally part of our lineup years ago, these offset studs are finally back. A specially engineered offset tailpiece stud allows your stopbar to sit at the correct vintage angle, naturally aligning on the plane between the volume knobs — exactly as seen on original late ’50s Gibson instruments. Unlike straight studs, the offset design compensates for historical drilling geometry, restoring: Correct tailpiece tilt and orientation Balanced string break angle A more authentic vintage look and response Made from nickel-plated cold-rolled steel, our replica tailpiece studs are available in vintage-correct 1″ length, offered NOS or Aged to vintage perfection. Machined to vintage-correct specs for players and builders who care about the small details that make a big difference. *These will not fit Historic 7/8″ length. Choose between NOS (New Old Stock) for a clean vibe, or Aged for that well-loved, road-worn appearance. Perfect for restorations, conversions, or any player chasing the golden age of tone and craftsmanship. Every aged piece is hand-treated, resulting in slight variations that give each one its own unique character. This is more than just a stud set — it’s the detail-correct upgrade that restores proper stopbar alignment and vintage response. Specs: Material: Nickel-plated cold-rolled steel Length: Vintage 1″ (will not fit Historic 7/8″) Type: Offset tailpiece studs Quantity: Set of 2 studs (1 offset, 1 standard) Available: NOS or Aged Compatibility: Vintage Gibson Les Pauls (pre-2013, 1″ tailpiece stud holes) *These will not fit Historic 7/8″ length. *Please allow 3–5 business days for shipping. All parts are custom aged per order.