Detail 01
Korina body
The body uses lightweight korina wood.
Product detailSKU #1500000358866
Gibson Custom1958 Korina Explorer White Pickguard Electric Guitar Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A meticulous 1958 Explorer reissue with a lightweight korina body, Slim Taper neck, and two Custombucker pickups.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Vintage guitar collectors
- Players seeking a 1958 Explorer reissue
- Rock, blues, and jazz players
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who prefer a non-Explorer body shape
- Players who need a left-handed guitar
- Players seeking a tremolo 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
Custombucker pickups
The guitar has two Custombuckers in an HH configuration.
Detail 03
ABR-1 bridge
The fixed bridge uses titanium saddles.
Detail 04
Slim Taper neck
The guitar is described as having a slim, shallow neck profile.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, fixed-bridge guitar.
- 02It has an angular, asymmetrical Explorer body shape.
- 03A hardshell case is included.
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 Custombucker pickups in an HH configuration.
02Does it include a case?
Yes, an included hardshell case is specified.
03What is the scale length?
24.75 inches.
04Is the bridge fixed?
Yes. It has a fixed ABR-1 bridge with titanium saddles and a stopbar 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 String
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
7 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Dot Nut width/material: 1.687"/Nylon Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Proprietary Humbucker Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker Control layout: Individual volume, Individual volume, Master tone Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge Tailpiece: Stopbar Tuning machines: Kluson Color: Gold Other Number of strings: 6 String Case: Hardshell Case Orientation: Right-Handed Country of Origin: United States
- Bridge Type
- Fixed Bridge
- Color
- Gold
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Body Material
- Korina
- Body Type
- Solidbody
- Neck Wood
- Korina
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000358866
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