Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer (White Pickguard)
Finish: Aged Natural
EPIPHONE 1958 KORINA EXPLORER ELECTRIC GUITAR LAUREL FINGERBOARD AGED NATURAL INC HARDCASE (IGCKEXWANAGH1)
Lightning Strikes Again With the Latest Collaboration Between Epiphone and the Gibson Custom Shop
Made in partnership with the Gibson™ Custom Shop, the 1958 Korina Explorer™ is Epiphone’s 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. An Epiphone x Gibson Custom logo on the back of the headstock is also proudly displayed, and a hardshell case is also included.
NECK
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
Body Style
Explorer
Body Shape
Explorer
Body Material
Sold Korina
Body Finish
Aged Gloss
HARDWARE
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
ELECTRONICS
Neck Pickup
Burstbucker 2
Bridge Pickup
Burstbucker 3
Controls
2 Volume, Master Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitor
Pickup Selector
3-way Switchcraft
Output Jack
1/4″ Switchcraft
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings Gauge
.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Case
Hardshell Case
