Epiphone 1958 Korina Explorer Electric Guitar, Left-Handed (with Case)

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Discover advanced levels of pure tone with this left-handed Korina Explorer. Enjoy maximum sonic assault thanks to a set of Burstbucker 2 and 3 humbuckers.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Graph Tech nut Increased harmonics and sustain, rich tone
Indian laurel fretboard Chocolate hue; similar feel and tone to rosewood
Korina body Very warm, lively, and balanced tonewood
LockTone Tune-o-matic/Stopbar bridge Epiphone proprietary lock-in hardware

Made in partnership with the Gibson Custom Shop, the 1958 Explorer is Epiphone's impressive recreation of one of the most famous and valuable vintage guitars ever made. It brings authentic 1958 Explorer details to guitarists everywhere at a breakthrough price. Like the ultra-rare original Gibson models from 1958, it features a Korina body and a Korina neck with a long neck tenon and a 1958 Explorer neck profile.

It is also equipped with an Indian laurel fretboard and gold hardware. The electronics are also top-notch, with Gibson Burstbucker 2 and Burstbucker 3 pickups wired to individual volume controls and a master tone control with CTS pots and a Mallory capacitor, along with a Switchcraft 3-way pickup selector switch and 1/4" output jack. An Epiphone x Gibson Custom logo on the back of the headstock is also proudly displayed, and a hardshell case is also included.

Features:

- 1958 Explorer details
- Korina body and a Korina neck
- Indian laurel fretboard
- Gold hardware
- Hardshell case

- Body Shape: Explorer
- Material: Korina
- Neck: Korina
- Profile: 1958 Explorer
- Nut Width: 1.693"/43mm
- Fingerboard: Indian Laurel
- Scale Length: 24.72"/628mm
- Number of frets: 22
- Nut: Graph Tech
- Inlay: Dot
- Bridge: ABR-1
- Tailpiece: Lock Tone Stop Bar
- Knobs: Gold Top Hat with Nickel Dial Pointers
- Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe, 8 In-line
- Plating: Gold
- Neck Pickup: Burstbucker 2
- Bridge Pickup: Burstbucker 3
- Controls: 2 Volume, Master Tone; CTS Potentiometers, Mallory Capacitor
- Case: Hardshell Case
- Finishes: Aged Natural

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-4GIBSON
Web: https://www.epiphone.com/en-US/Support/Contact

Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. (1 ratings)
Submitted March 8, 2026 by a customer from aol.com

"'58 explorer korina wood"

Overall: 5 out of 5 stars
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Im new to this. It feels right. It kinda .makes EVERYTHING i do good! I love this guitar. Im so happy I gave this to me for Christmas! Bravo.
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