Epiphone '1958' Korina Flying-V Review

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Overall Rating 4.05

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Features 3.92

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Quality 3.82

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Reliability / Value 3.89

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Epiphone '1958' Korina Flying-V Specs

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  • Body Shape: V  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Wood: Korina  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: Slim Taper  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: White Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Bridge: String Through  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Gold  
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  • Fret Size: Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Alnico Classic humbuckers

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Many musicians feel that Epiphone made a good sounding, fine guitar. '1958' Korina Flying-V certainly performs well, and the price is reasonable. Should you find this model attractive, you should check to see if the sound is right for you.

Epiphone went really far in carefully choosing '1958' Korina Flying-V's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes '1958' Korina Flying-V a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays a music style this instrument is primarily built for. If you decide to go for Epiphone's '1958' Korina Flying-V you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by '1958' Korina Flying-V.

Epiphone's '1958' Korina Flying-V is one cool sounding guitar, built to please with its tone. Many guitar players agree that it can produce sound that they want, and call it their own. When paired with the right amp, '1958' Korina Flying-V will make you one happy guitar owner. Once you find the sweet spot setting you will be rocking all over the place with another quality instrument built by Epiphone.

Epiphone did a good job. '1958' Korina Flying-V is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect '1958' Korina Flying-V to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. Epiphone did a really good job with '1958' Korina Flying-V guitar.

Playing live, '1958' Korina Flying-V will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Epiphone has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.