Explorer Electric Guitar

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Explorer Electric Guitar

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From metal to country, players love to explore.

The second of two radical designs Gibson presented in 1958 the Explorer has remained an object of yearning by players who want classic sounds and a distinctive look. The quest can end here, as this version stands with the best of them. Boasting an all mahogany body and neck, rosewood fingerboard and loaded with tone-packed BurstBucker pickups, it delivers a full range of tone and power. It's a design that will always look modern, and always turn heads. Includes hardshell case.

Features

Gloss-finish solid mahogany body
24.75"-scale mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard
Gibson Burstbucker 2/3 pair, 3-way switch
Nashville tune-o-matic bridge, Grover Rotomatic "Kidney" tuners

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Explorer Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body shape: Z
Body type: Solid body
Body material: Solid wood
Body wood: Mahogany
Body finish: Gloss
Orientation: Right handed

Neck

Neck shape: SlimTaper
Neck wood: Mahogany
Joint: Set-in
Scale length: 24.75"
Truss rod: Standard
Neck finish: Gloss

Fingerboard

Material: Rosewood
Radius: 12"
Fret size: Medium jumbo
Number of frets: 22
Inlays: Dot
Nut width/material 1.69" (43 mm) GraphTech

Pickups

Configuration: HH
Neck: BurstBucker 2
Bridge: BurstBucker 3
Brand: Gibson
Active or passive pickups: Passive
Series or parallel: Parallel

Controls

Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, master tone
Pickup switch: 3-way

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: Tune-o-matic
Tailpiece: Stopbar
Tuning machines: Grover Rotomatic
Color: Chrome

Other

Number of strings: 6-string
Case: Hardshell case
Country of origin: United States

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