Detail 01
Neck-through construction
The 9-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck runs through the body and is joined by mahogany wings.
Product detailSKU #1500000476473
EpiphoneInspired by Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird I Reissue Electric Guitar - Cherry
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Epiphone’s 1963 Firebird I Reissue brings the model’s reverse-body design together with a 9-ply mahogany-and-walnut neck-through structure and mahogany wings. Its single Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker is paired with master volume and tone controls, hand-wired CTS potentiometers, and a Mallory capacitor. The result is a focused, articulate electric guitar with a direct control layout and period-informed Firebird hardware. A rosewood board, 22 frets, and the 1963 Firebird neck profile complete the playing platform.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want a single-pickup Firebird layout with master volume and tone control.
- Transporting a Cherry Firebird I Reissue in its included Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; this is a right-handed instrument.
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
Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker
The guitar uses one Alnico V-equipped mini humbucker rather than a multi-pickup layout.
Detail 03
Wraparound Lightning Bar bridge
Strings terminate at a wraparound bridge.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The model uses one pickup and master volume/master tone controls.
- 02It is offered as a right-handed 6-string electric guitar.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does it include a case?
Yes. An Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case is included.
02How many frets does it have?
It has 22 frets.
03What pickup is fitted?
It has a Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker with Alnico V magnets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
7 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Master volume, master tone
- Neck Pickup
- Gibson USA Firebird mini humbucker with Alnico V magnets
- Bridge Pickup
- Gibson USA Firebird Mini Humbucker with Alnico 5 magnets
- Pickup Type
- Passive
- Control Knobs
- Black reflector top hat
- Pickup Configuration
- H
- Bridge
- Wraparound Lightning Bar
8 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Graph Tech
- Strings
- 6-string electric
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Neck Profile
- 1963 Firebird
- Nut Width
- 1.69
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 24.75
16 detailsBody & build
- Top Carve
- Flat
- Color
- Red
- Body Material
- Mahogany wings
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl dot
- Finish
- Cardinal red
- Hardware Finish
- Nickel
- Neck Wood
- Walnut
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Neck Joint
- Neck-through
- Body Style
- Firebird
- Available Colors
- Cardinal Red, Cherry
- Body Shape
- Firebird
- Tuning Machines
- Kluson banjo-style planetary
- Neck Material
- 9-ply mahogany/walnut
- Body Construction
- Solidbody
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Inspired by Gibson Custom hardshell case
7 detailsOther
- Plating
- Nickel
- Wiring
- Handwired with CTS potentiometers and Mallory capacitor
- Model
- 1963 Firebird I Reissue
- Knobs
- Black top hat with reflector
- Tuners
- Kluson inchbanjo-style inch planetary
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Series
- Inspired by Gibson Custom
