Epiphone Prophecy SG Custom GX Review

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Overall Rating 4.62

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Features 4.77

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Quality 4.51

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Reliability / Value 4.71

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Epiphone Prophecy SG Custom GX Specs

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  • Body Shape: SG  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Wood: Basswood  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: Creme  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: Slim Taper  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Blade  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • String Nut: Graphite  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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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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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Push-pull  
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Epiphone just can't get tired of making great guitars! Prophecy SG Custom GX is another fabulous instrument that deserves and gets the highest grades! There's little to be wished for, if anything, with this great sounding instrument. A job well done by Epiphone!

Epiphone has put a lot of time and effort into choosing the right features for Prophecy SG Custom GX and tuning them right, and that just made a lot of musicians happy, causing them to award this instrument with the highest grades. Features of Prophecy SG Custom GX are brilliant and Epiphone should be proud of themselves for producing such a beautiful instrument with which you will also be happy, whether you decide to go for it.

Epiphone's Prophecy SG Custom GX is a guitar that will amaze you with its clean sound and defined tone. Plug it into a decent amp and you will sound great out of the box. Tweak the tone a bit more and you'll be having fun in no time, playing full of inspiration with such a great tone. Prophecy SG Custom GX handles well with many kinds of different music genres, and is easy to get used to.

Ready to play out of the box, Epiphone's Prophecy SG Custom GX is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Epiphone put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as Prophecy SG Custom GX does.

Prophecy SG Custom GX is both durable and reliable, and it will stand the test of time whilst still performing and looking great as it did when it was brand new. Epiphone is a renown guitar manufacturer that has knowledge and experience when it comes to building quality musical instruments, so you should rest assured that Prophecy SG Custom GX is the right choice.