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Epiphone1963 Firebird V Reissue With Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Polaris White

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Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Reissue With Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Polaris White
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The Korena take

Built around the Firebird’s neck-through layout, this Polaris White reissue puts its 9-ply mahogany-and-walnut center section at the core of the instrument, with mahogany wings alongside it. Two Gibson USA Firebird mini humbuckers, a three-way selector, and individual volume and tone controls cover neck, bridge, or combined pickup settings. The Maestro Vibrola adds vibrato control, while the SlimTaper Rounded C neck, rosewood fingerboard, and softened fretboard edges support extended playing sessions.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Stage and studio parts that benefit from switching between neck, bridge, and combined mini-humbucker settings.
  • Players who want vibrato effects from a Maestro Vibrola alongside a Firebird-style neck-through build.

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.

Epiphone 1963 Firebird V Reissue With Maestro Vibrola Electric Guitar Polaris White construction detail

Detail 01

Gibson USA Firebird mini humbuckers with Alnico V magnets

The two-pickup layout works with the three-way toggle for neck, bridge, or both pickups together.

Detail 02

Individual volume and tone controls

Each pickup has its own volume and tone adjustment.

Detail 03

Maestro Vibrola and Epiphone ABR-1 bridge

The tailpiece provides vibrato effects; the bridge is the Epiphone ABR-1.

Detail 04

Kluson banjo-style planetary tuners and Graph Tech nut

These are the listed tuning hardware and nut materials.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01It is a right-handed, 24.75-inch-scale guitar with a 1.69-inch nut width.
  2. 02An Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case is included.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01How many pickups does it have?

It has two Gibson USA Firebird mini humbuckers with Alnico V magnets.

02Can I select each pickup separately?

Yes. The Switchcraft three-way toggle selects the neck pickup, bridge pickup, or both.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

6 detailsPickups & controls
Controls
Individual volume, individual tone, hand-wired with CTS potentiometers and Mallory capacitors
Neck Pickup
Gibson USA Firebird mini humbucker with Alnico V magnets
Bridge Pickup
Gibson USA Firebird mini humbucker with Alnico V magnets
Pickup Switch
Switchcraft 3-way toggle
Pickup Configuration
Mini Humbucker
Bridge
Epiphone ABR-1
7 detailsPlayability
Nut Material
Graph Tech
Orientation
Right handed
Neck Profile
SlimTaper rounded C
Nut Width
1.69
Number of Frets
22
Scale Length
24.75
Neck Shape
SlimTaper rounded C
11 detailsBody & build
Color
White
Bridge Type
Tremolo
Body Material
Mahogany wings
Body Finish
Polaris white
Finish
Polaris white
Inlay
Mother of pearl trapezoid
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Body Style
Firebird
Body Shape
Firebird
Tailpiece
Maestro Vibrola with engraved Epiphone logo
Neck Through Construction
9-ply mahogany and walnut
1 detailsConnections & power
Output Jack
Switchcraft 1/4 inch
1 detailsIn the box
Case or Gig Bag
Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell
3 detailsOther
Plating
Nickel
Knobs
Black top hat with reflector
Tuners
Kluson "banjo-style" planetary

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