The ABR1 and Nashville are two highly sought-after guitar bridges manufactured by Gibson. While both are good in many areas, they lack in some aspects too. The Nashville bridge offers more durability and has better construction. On the other hand, the ABR1 bridge offers a better design and sound quality.. 367. Posted September 15, 2008. I'm thinking of changing the bridge on my SG Standard. Have issues with the saddles. The chrome is also corroding in a couple spots (minor). I'm not quite sure if it's a Tune-O-Matic or ABR. I was thinking Nashville but the posts look more like ABR and there appears to be small holes where a retaining clip would.

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450. Mar 25, 2010. #11. ABR-1's sound very different and I think it is an important part to the 'vintage' sound everyone's looking for. ABR's make guitars more resonant, probably because it is small and thin enough to act as a sort of tuning fork as opposed to the thick, fat and dead Nashville bridge. If you have both lying around, away from a.. LocationLondon, U.K. Posted March 16, 2018 (edited) The Nashville bridge was introduced in the mid-'70s as an improvement over the original ABR-1. It's more solid; it doesn't have a tendency to collapse with age; the bridge-saddles have a wider range of travel; adjustment of the saddles is easier as the screw-head faces rearwards instead of.