Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer in Hard Case

The Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer is a faithful recreation of one of the most iconic and sought-after guitars ever made, created in collaboration with the Gibson™ Custom Shop. This stunning instrument brings the vintage design and premium features of the original 1958 Explorer to guitarists at an exceptional value.

Crafted with a solid Korina body and Korina neck, this Explorer delivers warm, resonant tones with exceptional sustain. The 1958 Explorer neck profile and Indian laurel fretboard provide a smooth and comfortable playing experience, ideal for both rhythm and lead work. Gold hardware, including a LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™ bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece, completes the guitar’s striking appearance.

Outfitted with Gibson Burstbucker™ 2 and Burstbucker 3 pickups, this Explorer delivers a wide range of vintage-inspired tones. The electronics feature CTS® pots, a Mallory™ capacitor, and a Switchcraft® 3-way toggle, ensuring reliability and top-notch sound.

Specifications:

• Model: 1958 Korina Explorer
• Finish: Natural
• Body: Solid Korina
• Neck: Korina with long neck tenon
• Neck Profile: 1958 Explorer
• Fretboard: Indian Laurel
• Fretboard Radius: 12"
• Inlays: Dot
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.693"
• Pickups: Gibson Burstbucker™ 2 (neck), Burstbucker™ 3 (bridge)
• Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Master Tone with CTS® pots and Mallory™ capacitor
• Switching: Switchcraft® 3-way toggle
• Bridge: LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™
• Tailpiece: Stop Bar
• Hardware: Gold
• Output Jack: Switchcraft® 1/4"
• Case: Hardshell case included
• Headstock: Epiphone x Gibson Custom logo on the back

The Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer is a masterpiece that combines vintage design, impeccable craftsmanship, and modern reliability. Whether you're a collector or a player, this guitar is a must-have for fans of classic rock and beyond. Available now at The Guitar Store Southampton!