Detail 01
Neck-through-body construction
A 9-ply mahogany/walnut neck runs the length of the body, with mahogany wings attached.
Product detailSKU #1500000404881
Epiphone1963 Firebird I Electric Guitar - Heather Poly
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A vintage-inspired Firebird I with neck-through construction, a single Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker, and period-style hardware.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the Firebird I's offset double-cutaway design
- Guitarists who want a single Alnico 5 Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker
- Players who value neck-through-body construction and a '63 neck profile
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a left-handed guitar
- Players who want more than one pickup
- Players looking for a tremolo-equipped bridge
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker
The guitar uses one vintage-spec Alnico 5 Mini-Humbucker.
Detail 03
Wraparound Lightning Bar bridge
It is a fixed wraparound bridge design.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, six-string model.
- 02It has one Mini-Humbucker and master volume/master tone controls.
- 03The fingerboard is Indian laurel.
- 04It includes a hardshell case.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many pickups does the 1963 Firebird I have?
It has one Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker with an Alnico 5 magnet.
02What is the neck construction?
It uses a 9-ply mahogany/walnut neck-through-body design with attached mahogany wings.
03What is the scale length and fret count?
It has a 24.75-inch scale length and 22 medium-jumbo frets.
04Does it include a case?
Yes. A hardshell case is listed.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- H
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right Handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
6 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Radius: 12" Fret size: Medium-jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Dot Nut width/material: 1.69 in. (43 mm) GraphTech Electronics Configuration: H Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker Control layout: Master volume Master tone Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge Bridge design: Floating Tailpiece: Hardtail Tuning machines: Vintage-style Color: Nickel Other Number of strings: 6 Case: Hardshell Case Orientation: Right Handed
- Bridge Type
- Fixed Bridge
- Color
- Nickel
- Body Material
- Multi-piece mahogany/walnut
- Body Type
- Offset
- Neck Wood
- Multi-piece mahogany/walnut
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000404881
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