Detail 01
Single Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker
Pickup selection is not part of the workflow because the guitar has one pickup.
Product detailSKU #1500000404881
Epiphone1963 Firebird I Electric Guitar - Heather Poly
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Heather Poly gives this 1963 Firebird I the model’s offset double-cutaway presentation, while its nine-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck runs through the body and joins mahogany wings. The control layout stays direct: one Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker, a master volume, and a master tone. That pickup uses an Alnico 5 magnet and is described for clean sounds through overdrive. A period-accurate ’63 neck profile, 22-fret Indian laurel fingerboard, and Wraparound Lightning Bar bridge complete the playing setup.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who prefer a direct one-pickup layout with master volume and master tone controls.
- Classic-rock or blues parts moving from clean sounds to overdrive through a Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker.
- Players seeking offset Firebird styling with neck-through-body construction and a Wraparound Lightning Bar bridge.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need multiple pickup positions; this Firebird I has one Mini-Humbucker.
- Players requiring a left-handed guitar; the listed orientation is right handed.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Master volume and master tone
Both controls govern the single-pickup signal.
Detail 03
Nine-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck-through-body construction
The multi-ply neck extends through the body, which is completed with mahogany wings.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a single-pickup guitar with master volume and master tone controls.
- 02A hardshell case is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many pickups does the Firebird I have?
It has one Gibson USA Mini-Humbucker with an Alnico 5 magnet.
02What bridge does it use?
It uses a Wraparound Lightning Bar bridge.
03Does it include a case?
Yes. A hardshell case is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- Mini Humbucker
- Control Layout
- Master volume Master tone
- Bridge
- Proprietary Humbucker
9 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- Medium-jumbo
- Radius
- 12 inch
- Orientation
- Right Handed
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Nut Width Material
- 1.69 in. (43 mm) GraphTech
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75
- Neck Shape
- Custom
15 detailsBody & build
- Joint
- Neck-through
- Bridge Type
- Fixed Bridge
- Color
- Nickel
- Bridge Design
- Floating
- Body Material
- Multi-piece mahogany/walnut
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Body Type
- Offset
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl Dot
- Neck Wood
- Multi-piece mahogany/walnut
- Fingerboard Material
- Indian laurel
- Body Style
- Custom
- Material
- Rosewood
- Tuning Machines
- Vintage-style
- Body Shape
- Custom
- Tailpiece
- Hardtail
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Hardshell Case
1 detailsOther
- Configuration
- H
