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Epiphone1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Ember Red

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Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Ember Red
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A vintage-inspired Firebird V with a 9-ply neck-through-body build, Gibson USA Mini-Humbuckers, and Maestro Vibrola hardware.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking 1963 Firebird V styling and construction
  • Guitarists who want Gibson USA Mini-Humbuckers
  • Players who want a Maestro Vibrola-equipped, right-handed electric guitar

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players
  • Players specifically seeking a fixed-bridge or hardtail guitar

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.

Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Ember Red construction detail

Detail 01

9-ply neck-through-body construction

Mahogany and walnut run through the body, with attached mahogany wings.

Detail 02

Gibson USA Mini-Humbuckers

The guitar uses a pair of Alnico 5 mini-humbucker pickups.

Detail 03

Maestro Vibrola

The tailpiece provides vibrato operation.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed, six-string model.
  2. 02It has a 24.75 in. scale length and 1.69 in. (43 mm) nut width.
  3. 03The Epiphone ABR bridge is paired with a Maestro Vibrola tailpiece.
  4. 04A hardshell case is included.
Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Ember Red close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What pickups does it have?

It has two Gibson USA Mini-Humbuckers with Alnico 5 magnets.

02Is the guitar neck-through-body?

Yes. It uses a 9-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck-through-body design with mahogany wings.

03Does it include a case?

Yes, a hardshell case is listed.

04What are the bridge and tailpiece?

It has an Epiphone ABR bridge and a Maestro Vibrola tailpiece.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
HH
4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right Handed
Number of Frets
22
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
24.75"
6 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Indian laurel Radius: 12" Fret size: Medium-jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Mother-of-pearl trapezoids Nut width/material: 1.69 in. (43 mm) GraphTech Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Proprietary Humbucker Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker Control layout: Individual volume, individual tone Switching: 3-way 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
site51500000404880

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