Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer Electric Guitar – Natural

Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer Electric Guitar – Natural

Made in partnership with the Gibson Custom Shop, the 1958 Korina Explorer is Epiphones impressive recreation of one of the most famous and valuable vintage guitars ever made. It brings authentic 1958 Explorer details to guitarists everywhere at a breakthrough price. Like the ultra-rare original Gibson models from 1958, it features a solid Korina body and a Korina neck with a long neck tenon and a 1958 Explorer neck profile. It is also equipped with an Indian laurel fretboard and gold hardware. The electronics are also top-notch, with Gibson Burstbucker 2 and Burstbucker 3 pickups wired to individual volume controls and a master tone control with CTS pots and a Mallory capacitor, along with a Switchcraft 3-way pickup selector switch and 1/4 output jack.

Specs:

Profile
1958 Explorer

Scale Length
628.0 mm / 24.724 in

Fingerboard Material
Laurel

Fingerboard Radius
304.8 mm / 12 in

Fret Count
22

Frets
Medium Jumbo

Nut Material
Graph Tech

Nut Width
43.0 mm / 1.692 in

Inlays
Dot

Joint
Glued In, Set Neck; Long Neck Tenon

Body Style
Explorer

Body Shape
Explorer

Body Material
Sold Korina

Body Finish
Aged Gloss

Finish
Gold

Bridge
ABR-1 Style

Tailpiece
LockTone Stop Bar

Tuning Machines
Epiphone Deluxe, 6 In-Line

Pickguard
4-ply White/Black

Truss Rod
Dual Action

Truss Rod Cover
2-ply Bell; Black/White

Control Knobs
Gold Top Hat with Nickel Dial Pointers

Switch Tip
Amber

Jack Plate Cover
4-ply White/Black; Square

Control Covers
Brown

Strap Buttons
2

Mounting Rings
Black

Pickup Covers
Gold

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