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EpiphoneInspired by Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird I Reissue Electric Guitar - Cherry

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Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird I Reissue Electric Guitar - Cherry
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

Epiphone’s 1963 Firebird I Reissue brings the model’s reverse-body design together with a 9-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck-through structure and mahogany wings. Its single Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker is paired with master volume and tone controls, hand-wired CTS potentiometers, and a Mallory capacitor. The result is a focused, articulate electric guitar with a direct control layout and period-informed Firebird hardware. A rosewood board, 22 frets, and the 1963 Firebird neck profile complete the playing platform.

Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird I Reissue Electric Guitar - Cherry product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players who want a single-pickup Firebird layout with master volume and tone control.
  • Transporting a Cherry Firebird I Reissue in its included Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players; this is a right-handed instrument.

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 Inspired by Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird I Reissue Electric Guitar - Cherry construction detail

Detail 01

Neck-through construction

The 9-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck runs through the body and is joined by mahogany wings.

Detail 02

Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker

The guitar uses one Alnico V-equipped mini humbucker rather than a multi-pickup layout.

Detail 03

Wraparound Lightning Bar bridge

Strings terminate at a wraparound bridge.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The model uses one pickup and master volume/master tone controls.
  2. 02It is offered as a right-handed 6-string electric guitar.
Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird I Reissue Electric Guitar - Cherry close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

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

01Does it include a case?

Yes. An Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case is included.

02How many frets does it have?

It has 22 frets.

03What pickup is fitted?

It has a Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker with Alnico V magnets.

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"
5 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Color
Red
Body Material
Mahogany wings
Body Shape
Firebird
Neck Wood
9-ply mahogany/walnut
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Product Type
Electric guitar
Tier
new
Source Id
site51500000476473

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