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Inspired by the rare 1958 classic and powered by Epiphone ProBucker™ with CTS electronics

The Epiphone Explorer from the Inspired by Gibson Collection recreates the ultra-rare classic from 1958. Featuring a Mahogany body in a gloss Ebony finish, Epiphone ProBucker™ humbuckers with CTS electronics, and Grover® tuners.

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Specifications

Body Specs

Body Finish Gloss

Body Material Mahogany

Body Shape Explorer

Body Styles Explorer

Neck Specs

Fingerboard Material Laurel

Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count 22

Frets Medium Jumbo

Inlays Dot

Joint Glued-in

Neck Material Mahogany

Nut Material Graph Tech®

Nut Width 43.0mm / 1.69in

Profile SlimTaper

Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in

Electronics Specs

Bridge Pickup ProBucker

Controls 2 Volume, 1 Tone CTS Electronics

Neck Pickup ProBucker 2

Output Jack 1/4"

Pickup Selector 3-way Epiphone toggle

Hardware Specs

Bridge LockTone™ Tune-o-matic

Control Knobs Black Speed knobs

finish Nickel

Pickguard White

Pickup Covers Nickel

Strap Buttons 2

Tailpiece Stopbar

Truss Rod Adjustable

Tuner Plating Nickel

Tuning Machines Grover® Mini 18:1 ratio machine heads

Misc Specs

Case Optional

Model: EIXPEBNH1

Headstock 60's style Explorer headstock

Headstock Inlay Modern Silver logo

Strings Gauge .10, .13, .17, .26, .36, .46

Epiphone Explorer, Ebony

Epiphone Explorer, Ebony

Price
Regular price $699
Finish
Ebony
Shipping  

Setup Included

Our craftory-trained technicians perform a final thorough inspection and detailed setup moments before your instrument is packed and shipped to you.

Free & Fast Shipping

Orders placed by noon CST Monday-Friday (excluding holidays) will ship the same day. Orders placed after this cutoff will ship the next business day. All orders over $100 receive free ground shipping within the United States.

Case Included

Your instrument ships with a factory-supplied hard- or soft-shell case for safe storage and transportation. Please refer to the product specifications for details.

Limited Lifetime Warranty

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Inspired by the rare 1958 classic and powered by Epiphone ProBucker™ with CTS electronics

The Epiphone Explorer from the Inspired by Gibson Collection recreates the ultra-rare classic from 1958. Featuring a Mahogany body in a gloss Ebony finish, Epiphone ProBucker™ humbuckers with CTS electronics, and Grover® tuners.

Read more

Specifications

Body Specs

Body Finish Gloss

Body Material Mahogany

Body Shape Explorer

Body Styles Explorer

Neck Specs

Fingerboard Material Laurel

Fingerboard Radius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count 22

Frets Medium Jumbo

Inlays Dot

Joint Glued-in

Neck Material Mahogany

Nut Material Graph Tech®

Nut Width 43.0mm / 1.69in

Profile SlimTaper

Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in

Electronics Specs

Bridge Pickup ProBucker

Controls 2 Volume, 1 Tone CTS Electronics

Neck Pickup ProBucker 2

Output Jack 1/4"

Pickup Selector 3-way Epiphone toggle

Hardware Specs

Bridge LockTone™ Tune-o-matic

Control Knobs Black Speed knobs

finish Nickel

Pickguard White

Pickup Covers Nickel

Strap Buttons 2

Tailpiece Stopbar

Truss Rod Adjustable

Tuner Plating Nickel

Tuning Machines Grover® Mini 18:1 ratio machine heads

Misc Specs

Case Optional

Model: EIXPEBNH1

Headstock 60's style Explorer headstock

Headstock Inlay Modern Silver logo

Strings Gauge .10, .13, .17, .26, .36, .46

WARNING:This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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