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Richie Sambora is a rock guitarist, singer and songwriter who is the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi. Along with frontman Jon Bon Jovi, he forms the primary songwriting unit of the band. Richie Sambora has played with tons of different guitar gear and equipment over the years while shredding it up in Bon Jovi. We are going to profile some of this sweet gear. Let's see what Richie Sambora's Guitar Gear rig and Equipment looks like.  Richie Sambora and his Gibson Les Paul  Want to sound like Richie? Click the gear for more info & to buy at Musician's Friend
Guitars - The new ESP Richie Sambora SA-2 guitar (Thankfully pointed out by user Thebiz) - A large variety of Fender stratocasters
- Fender Telecaster doubleneck guitar
- custom "Sambora" guitars built by Richie Sambora's guitar tech Chris "Lumpy" Hofschneider
- Zemaitis Guitars
- Floyd Rose guitars
- vintage and custom shop Gibson guitars
- Gibson Les Paul Standard sunburst   - Gibson Les Paul goldtop   - Gibson ES-335   - '51 Fender Telecaster  - Fender Custom Shop Eric Clapton Stratocaster  - Fender "NoCaster"  - Fender Telecaster Thinline Custom  - Charvel Stratocaster
- Ovation acoustics (various models, including a double and triple neck)  - Gretsch guitars   - Taylor RSSM Sambora model acoustic
- Taylor doubleneck acoustic
- Martin Sambora 6 and 12 strings (click below to checkout the 6 string) 
- Martin 000-42
 - Guild F-50 12-string 
Amplifiers and Cabinets
- Marshall JCM2000 DSL series amps
 - Marshall JCM800 2203 heads  - Marshall 4x12" speaker cabinets  - Fender ToneMaster amps  - Fender ToneMaster 4x12" speaker cabinets
- Fender Bassman 4x10" combo  - Fender SuperTwin (pictured below is a regular Twin) 
- Vox AC30
 - VHT Pitbull  - Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier
- Hughes & Kettner amp 
- Diezel Herbert amps
- Divided by 13 amplification (they make custom amps)
- Matchless amps
- Bogner Ecstasy
- Custom made 4x12 cabinets
Effects and more
- MIDI floor controller
- Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive
 - Talk Box  - Fulltone Choral Flange
- Dunlop Crybaby  - Vox wah pedal  - A/B switcher (try the ART switcher below for a low-cost switcher)  - Dunlop Rack-Wah  - T.C. Electronics 1210 Spatial Expander/Stereo-Chorus Flanger
- Eventide H-3000 Harmonizer  - Shure SM-57 Microphones  MXR Dynacomp (modified?) 
Strings and picks
- GHS Strings (Sambora is listed on their site) .009 strings in the studio and gauge .010 strings live
 - D'Andrea 351 .71mm Black Celluloid picks 
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