Epiphone's 1958 Korina Explorer™, created in partnership with Gibson™ Custom Shop, is an affordable recreation of a highly sought-after vintage guitar. Featuring a solid Korina body and neck, Indian laurel fretboard, and gold hardware, this guitar stays true to the original 1958 Gibson Explorer design. Premium electronics include Gibson Burstbucker™ 2 and 3 pickups, CTS® pots, Mallory™ capacitor, and Switchcraft® 3-way pickup selector switch. The Epiphone x Gibson Custom logo and included hardshell case further add to the guitar's appeal.
Profile: 1958 Explorer
Scale Length: 628.0 mm / 24.724 in
Fingerboard Material: Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
Neck Material: Korina
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 Shape: Explorer
Body Material: Solid 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
