Description
Experience the quintessential sound of classic rock 'n' roll with the Epiphone 1963 Firebird V from the Epiphone Inspired by Gibson lineup, an incredible electric guitar that captures the essence and dynamism of the legendary '63 model at a price within reach. This guitar is a must-try for musicians chasing the crisp, full-bodied tones of '60s rock and blues, courtesy of its high-quality Gibson USA Firebird mini humbuckers that produce a one-of-a-kind vintage sound. If you're in the market for a guitar that flawlessly blends retro '60s aesthetics with the precision of contemporary craftsmanship, look no further than the Epiphone 1963 Firebird V.
Starting with a 9-piece mahogany and walnut body, the 1963 Firebird V produces a rich, resonant voice with deep, punchy lows and a biting midrange. Guitarists will love its neck-through construction, which not only enhances the guitar's durability, but provides a level of sustain that can't be beaten. They'll also appreciate its sleek Indian laurel fingerboard, 22 medium-jumbo frets, and '63 Firebird neck profile, all of which contribute to its phenomenal playability.
The 1963 Firebird V is fully equipped to deliver a dead-on '60s rock tone. Boasting a pair of Gibson USA Firebird Alnico 5 mini humbuckers, CTS potentiometers, and Mallory capacitors, this beast pumps out an assertive midrange bite with beefy lows and crisp, searing highs. Just plug it into an old-school tube amp, crank the volume to 11, and you'll be floored by its raw, powerful, rebellious sound.
Adorned with mother-of-pearl trapezoid inlays, Kluson banjo tuners, and an eye-catching Ember Red finish, the Epiphone 1963 Firebird V isn't just a rip-roaring electric guitar - it's a retro statement piece that'll become the crown jewel of any collection. A true embodiment of rock 'n' roll, this guitar is perfect for musicians eager to own a piece of music history with a contemporary twist. Discover the legendary Epiphone 1963 Firebird V today and elevate your playing experience with its vintage spirit!
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Firebird
- Body Material: 9-Ply Mahogany/Walnut Neck-Through
- Sides: Solid Mahogany Wings
- Binding: Single-Ply Cream, Fretboard
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Neck Profile: 1963 Firebird
- Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Neck Material: 9-Ply Mahogany/Walnut
- Fret Count: 22
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Trapezoid
- Neck Joint: Neck-Through-Body Construction
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: Epiphone ABR
- Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
- Tuning Machines: Kluson "Banjo-style" Planetary
- Pickguard: 3-Ply White; Firebird Logo Hotstamp in Red
- Truss Rod: Dual Action
- Truss Rod Cover: Black with Epiphone Logo in Gold
- Control Knobs: Black with Silver Reflectors
- Switch Tip: Ivory
- Control Covers: Black with Inspired by Gibson Custom Hotstamped Logo
- Strap Buttons: 3 - Bottom, Shoulder, and Neck Heel - Historic Firebird Strap Button Placement Locations
- Mounting Rings: Nickel
- Neck Pickup: Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker with Alnico 5 Magnet
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker with Alnico 5 Magnet
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, Hand-wired with CTS Potentiometers and Mallory Capacitors
- Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
- Output Jack: 1/4" Switchcraft
- Case: Hardshell
Sku: ECFVR3PWNM1L