- Ibanez PGM series guitars, specifically the PGM401, PGM300 and the PGM301
Notes: The majority of his guitars feature painted "f-holes".
- checkout the Ibanez PGM100RE which is a limited edition reissue of Paul's 89 guitar
- Ibanez AS103NT
- Ibanez reverse Iceman (with two humbuckers)
- Ibanez’s PGMFRM1 Paul Gilbert “Fireman” guitar (new 2009)
- 2010 Ibanez Fireman red prototype
- 2009 Ibanez Fireman Kikusui Sake prototype
- 1995 Ibanez PGM800 ply-wood prototype
- DiMarzio DP423 Paul Gilbert Injector pickups
Amps and Cabinets
- Marshall Vintage Modern 2266c 2x12" 50-watt combo amp
- Marshall 2061X
- Fender Princeton Reverb
- Randall Isolation Cab
- Laney GH100L head
- Laney 2x12 cabinet
Effects
- Ibanez AF2 Paul Gilbert Airplane pedal
- Dunlop Crybaby 535Q Wah pedal
- Boss Digital Delay DD-3
- T.C electronic flanger chorus
- Electro-Harmonix electric mistress flanger
- MXR Phase 90 script logo
- Fulltone OCD Overdrive
- ADA preamps and rack effects (used prior to Laney)
- vintage ADA Flanger
- Eventide Harmonizer (Paul Gilbert used this in the old days)
- Boss CS-3 compressor pedal (Mr Big days)
- Boss OS-2 overdrive (Mr Big days)
- Boss TU-2 tuner pedal
- Boss GE-7 Equalizer EQ pedal
- Ibanez TS9DX Turbo Tube Screamer Effects Pedal
- Korg Pitchblack tuner
- Robert Keeley True-Bypass Looper
- Electro Harmonix Soul Preacher Compressor/Limiter
- Homebrew Electronics Detox EQ
- Homebrew Electronics UFO
- Homebrew Electronics THC Chorus
- Homebrew Electronics CPR Compressor
- Fulltone Soul Bender
- Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 2 Plus
- Boss SYB-5 Bass Synth
- THD Hot Plate Attenuator
- Extreme Isolation EX-29 Headphones
- Xotic AC and RC Boosters
- HBE Bajo Mos
- Majik Box Fuzz Universe
- Tube-Tech compressor
- Hughes & Kettner Rotosphere
Strings, Picks, and More
- Dunlop Tortex orange Paul Gilbert guitar picks
- Ernie Ball RPS Reinforced Plain Slinky strings 9-42
- Bullet Cables
- Hippie Straps