Gibson released the Explorer II CMT in 1981. Unlike the walnut/maple body of Explorer II, the Explorer II CMT has a curly maple top, with mahogany body. The CMT series was available between 1981-84. The CMT series shipped with the choice of 2 bridges, the TP-6 (like the Explorer II) or the Kahler Trem. GibsonContinue reading “1981 Gibson Explorer II CMT”