Epiphone proudly introduces the flagship Les Paul Custom, as part of their ongoing collaboration with Gibson Custom. This stunning guitar features all of the luxurious "tuxedo" appointments that the model is known for, including a one-piece mahogany neck with a 50s Rounded C profile, an ebony fretboard, and elegant mother-of-pearl block inlays. The Gibson-style "open book" headstock is adorned with mother-of-pearl split diamond and Epiphone logo inlays. To add to its aesthetic appeal, the guitar also boasts gold hardware, including Grover Rotomatic 18:1 gear ratio tuners.
This guitar features a solid mahogany body with a maple cap for additional sonic sharpness. It is equipped with Gibson USA 490R and 498T pickups, known for their sophisticated sound and powerful tone. The pickups are hand-wired to CTS® potentiometers, a Switchcraft® output jack, and a pickup select switch, all with the expertise of Mallory™ capacitors. The headstock proudly displays an Inspired by Gibson Custom double diamond logo, while a protective black hardshell case with the Inspired by Gibson Custom logo and a luxurious goldenrod interior is also included.
Approximate weight of this guitar 8lb 9oz according to our scale.
GENERAL
Number of Strings 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed
BODY
Body Type Solidbody
Body Shape Les Paul Custom
Body Material Mahogany
Top Material Maple
Body Finish Gloss
Color Alpine White
NECK
Neck Material 1-piece Mahogany
Neck Shape 50s Rounded Medium C
Neck Joint Set Neck
Radius 12"
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Number of Frets 22
Scale Length 24.75"
Nut Width 1.692"
Nut Material GraphTech
HARDWARE
Bridge/Tailpiece Lock Tone tune-o-matic bridge, Lock Tone stop bar tailpiece
Tuners Grover Rotomatic, 18:1
ELECTRONICS
Neck Pickup Gibson USA 490R Humbucker
Bridge Pickup Gibson USA 498R Humbucker
Controls 2 x volume, 2 x tone
Switching 3-way toggle pickup switch
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings Gibson, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case
This guitar comes fully set up by our senior technician, a service we normally value at $75, ensuring optimal playability right out of the box