Epiphone SG Standard '61 Electric Guitar
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Loaded with ProBucker pickups, the Epiphone SG Standard '61 nails those classic PAF tones. For those about to rock, we salute you.
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
Epiphone ProBucker pickups | Based on Gibson BurstBuckers & vintage PAF pickups |
1960s SlimTaper D neck profile | Recreates iconic '60s neck profiles for great feel |
Laurel fingerboard | Chocolate hue; similar feel and tone to rosewood |
Mahogany body | Rich, warm, focused sound; added sustain |
Overview
The Epiphone SG Standard '61 from the Inspired by Gibson Collection recreates the rare 1961 Gibson SG, from its first year of production -- featuring a classic mahogany body and powered by ProBucker humbuckers with CTS electronics.
Specs
Specifications
Body Shape: SGBody Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Profile: SlimTaper
Scale Length: 24.75"
Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Number of Frets: 22
Frets: Medium Jumbo
Nut Material: Graph Tech
Nut Width: 1.693"
Inlays: Trapezoid
Joint: Glued in
Hardware Finish: Nickel
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Bridge: LockTone ABR Tune-o-matic
Tailpiece: Stopbar
Tuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe Vintage machine heads, 18:1 ratio
Pickguard: Black
Truss Rod: Adjustable
Control Knobs: Black Top Hat Knobs with nickel inserts
Neck Pickup: ProBucker-2
Bridge Pickup: ProBucker-3
Controls: 2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch, CTS electronics
Pickup Selector: 3-way Epiphone toggle
Output Jack: 1/4"
Strings: .10, .13, .17, .26, .36, .46
- Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
- Pelham Blue
- Shipping Weight: 10 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 43 x 17 x 5 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EISS61PENH3
- Vintage Cherry
- Shipping Weight: 10.75 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 42 x 18 x 5 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EISS61VCNH1
In order to continually improve the design, quality, and performance of Epiphone's products and instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Epiphone reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
Documents and Manuals
For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-4GIBSON
Web: https://www.epiphone.com/en-US/Support/Contact
Phone: 800-4GIBSON
Web: https://www.epiphone.com/en-US/Support/Contact
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(15 ratings)
Submitted April 23, 2020 by Michael B in Mather, CA
"Love this guitar"
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Bought this SG abount 2 months ago. Very nice playing & sounding SG. Especially for the money. Lowered the action after installing Daddario strings(my favorite). I plan on keeping this guitar for a long time. Great purchase.
Musical Background:
Playing for 40 years.
Musical Style:
Rock/Metal
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