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Week 12 - Firebird V Zebra Wood


The epitome of functionality and style, the Firebird V features a mahogany and walnut nine-ply neck-thru-body design for maximum strength and stability. Today's Firebird V—now with handsome zebrawood wings—faithfully reproduces the superlative construction that made the originals legendary.

Limited run of 400

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BODY
Body Species: Zebra Wood wings

NECK
Species: Nine-ply Mahogany and Walnut neck-through body, Mahogany on Classic White
Profile: 1960 slim taper
Peghead Pitch: 14°
Nut Width: 1.695"

FINGERBOARD
Species: Rosewood
Scale Length: 243/4"
Number of Frets: 22
Inlays: Antique Trapezoid
Fingerboard Binding: Antique

HARDWARE
Plating Finish: Chrome
Bridge: Tune-o-matic
Knobs: Black Top Hat with chrome inserts
Machine Heads (Tuners): Firebird Tuners

ELECTRONICS
Neck Pickup: High-output ceramic mini-humbuckers
Bridge Pickup: High-output ceramic mini-humbuckers
Controls: Two volume, two tone, three-way switch

OTHER
Strings: Brite Wires .010-.046

CASE
Case Interior: White Plush
Case Exterior: Black Reptile Pattern Hardshell
Case Silkscreen: Silver 'Gibson USA' logo


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