The Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer is a highly sought-after and rare instrument. However, you can own a worthy recreation of this iconic guitar at a fraction of the price. Epiphone has teamed up with the Gibson Custom Shop to deliver a limited-edition 58 Explorer that looks and sounds just like the original.
This guitar features all the correct appointments of the 58 Explorer, including an all-korina construction, vintage-voiced Gibson Burstbucker pickups, and gold hardware with black knobs. The tones that this guitar produces are rich, creamy, and full of detail. The Burstbucker pickups, combined with CTS pots and upgraded Mallory capacitors, offer a smooth responsiveness and pronounced tonal differences.
Not only does this limited-edition guitar sound great, but it also has reliable hardware. It includes an ABR-1 TOM bridge, a frictionless Graph Tech nut, and comes with a bespoke hard case. Any Gibson enthusiast would love to add this guitar to their collection.
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The Epiphone Korina Explorer is equipped with Gibson Burstbucker pickups that deliver refined tones reminiscent of classic PAF pickups. The neck Burstbucker 2 offers a thick and punchy tone with a smooth edge, ideal for rhythm sections and soulful solos. The hotter Burstbucker 3 at the bridge adds extra presence and bite to your riffs without sacrificing the vintage character of the guitar.
The premium electronics of this guitar further enhance your tone. With CTS pots, a Mallory capacitor, and a Switchcraft 3-way pickup switch, you can expect smooth and responsive control, with distinct differences between each tone and volume setting.
To accurately recreate the 58 Explorer, this limited-edition guitar features a korina body and neck, providing the correct weight, feel, and appearance. The neck is crafted into an authentic 1958 Explorer profile, offering fast and comfortable playing.
The hardware of the Explorer is designed to match the original, from the LockTone stop bar to the accurately shaped headstock. Additionally, the premium hardware ensures reliable performance. The ABR-1 TOM bridge ensures accurate intonation, while the stop bar and deluxe machine heads contribute to rock-solid tuning stability.
For more details about the specifications of the Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer Natural, including the body shape, neck material, fingerboard material, and controls, refer to the product code and name provided.
This guitar also comes with a hardshell case, ensuring its protection and safe transportation.
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