Gibson X-plorer Electric Guitar (with Case)

496R and 500T ceramic-magnet humbuckers. Mahogany neck and body.

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Feature:
has pretty much anyting a guitarist could ask for

Quality:
incredible

Value:
worth every penny

Desirability:
everything about it looks great, especially the lightning bolt body. perfect for metal.

Sound:
very nice sound, especially works well with disrortion and other adjusting to other amp settings. 10/10

Ease of Use:
the fret board's thickness is perfect for any size hand

Overall:
awesome. 10/10

Submitted: 5/28/2008

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Description
From Our Catalog
The Explorer's radical body shape debuted in 1958 and was almost 20 years ahead of its time. Not until the late 1970s did rock and roll's most daring guitarists embrace the Explorer, and that classic 1976 styling is captured on today's X-Plorer.

Technical Info

Manufactured in: Nashville, TN

Body Species: Mahogany

Neck Species: Mahogany

Profile: Rounded

Neck Joint Location: 19

Fingerboard Species: Rosewood; Ebony on Classic White

Scale Length: 24-3/4 in.

Nut Width: 11-1/16 in.

Inlays: Pearloid Dot

Hardware Plating Finish: Chrome

Tailpiece: Stopbar

Bridge: Tune-o-matic

Knobs: Black Speed

Tuners: Mini Grovers

Neck Pickups: 496R Ceramic magnet humbucker

Bridge Pickups: 500T Ceramic magnet humbucker

Controls: 2 volume, 1 tone, 3-way switch

Strings: Brite Wires .010-.046

Case Interior: Dark Gray Plush

Case Exterior: Black Reptile Pattern Hardshell

Case Silkscreen: Silver 'Gibson USA' logo
Historic, iconic, yet still radical! Mahogany body and set mahogany neck. Rosewood fretboard (ebony on Classic White) with pearloid dot inlays. Gibson 496R and 500T ceramic magnet humbuckers with individual volume and master tone control. Chrome hardware. Includes case.

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