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Condition: Used, Excellent
A modern Gibson with a look that's sure to turn some heads! All the bells and whistles on this one, collector owned, impeccably maintained!
Everyone needs at least one Explorer!
From Gibson Guitars
Top Features
Improved G FORCE™ auto-tuning: Fast, accurate, great for alternate tunings, now with smoother and quieter gears!
Titanium zero-fret adjustable nut: Incredible tone, sustain and durability. Full control over the action. Locking feature.
Soloist neck: Ideal neck for the soloist. Superb tones thanks to the one piece, increased thickness rosewood fingerboard
Fast-access heel: Unparalleled access to the high notes
Iconic Explorer multi-ply pickguard: Historic Gibson tone wood
Humbucker Pickups: 496R and 500T humbuckers for aggressive Gibson tones
Full chrome hardware: Adding practicality to looks, the new knurled knobs toggle switch cap add some more grip for a better control during live action.
Aluminum TOM with titanium saddles: Amazing tonal transmission thanks to the titanium saddles and steel locking thumbwheels.
Classic controls: 2 volumes, 1 tone, 1 toggle switch for complete tonal control, gold plated multi-contact jack and silent, aviation grade toggle switch
Classic Gibson Explorer case: Stylish and protective
- Model
- Explorer HP
- Serial
- 170084848
- Year
- 2017
- Weight
- 7.95 lbs
- Body Material
- Mahogany
Top Material
- Body Finish
- Hi Gloss Lacquer
- Color
- Heritage Cherry
- Neck Material
- Mahogany
- Neck Shape
- Explorer Slim Taper
- Scale Length
- 24 3/4"
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius
- 12"
- Fingerboard Inlay
- Mother of Pearl Dots
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Nut Material
- Zero Fret
- Nut Width
- 1.745"
- Bridge/Tailpiece
- Tune-O-Matic
- Tuners
- G-FORCE Tuners
- Number of Pickups
- 2
- Neck Pickup
- 496R
- Bridge Pickup
- 500T
- Controls
- 2 x Volume, Tone, 3-Way Pickup Selector
- Case
- Gibson Hardshell
Warranty
This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.
Returns
Not eligible for Try Before You Buy or the 48-hour approval period. Standard return policy applies — see Terms & Conditions, Section 18 for details.
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