Epiphone SG Prophecy Custom EX Review

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Epiphone SG Prophecy Custom EX has been rated by 96 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.46

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Features 4.64

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Quality 4.39

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Reliability / Value 4.56

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Epiphone SG Prophecy Custom EX 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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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Neck Shape: D-shaped neck  
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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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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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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: Active Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Active Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • EMG-81/85 humbuckers

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A lot of guitar players will agree that Epiphone's SG Prophecy Custom EX is a fine instrument. It handles well and sounds well, and is a reliable guitar. Don't miss to investigate deeper to find out if SG Prophecy Custom EX is the right instrument for you.

Nobody argues that SG Prophecy Custom EX has the most complete set of features that outshine most of the other guitar models in its price range. Epiphone equipped this guitar with most features any musician would like to see in a guitar, so you may rest assured that SG Prophecy Custom EX is in the top of its league. With a matching price, this guitar is an excellent choice!

Epiphone made a guitar with an astonishing sound. SG Prophecy Custom EX is one great sounding instrument. A lot of musicians will agree that it plays well in many different musical genres, and is easy to set up, but most of all, fun to play. Its tone has unique tonal characteristics that are easily adjustable to fit your playing needs.

Epiphone did a good job. SG Prophecy Custom EX is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect SG Prophecy Custom EX 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 SG Prophecy Custom EX guitar.

If you're concerned whether SG Prophecy Custom EX will serve you well in terms of durability or reliability, then you shouldn't worry at all about that. Epiphone created a very fine musical instrument that will stand the test of time and perform well in any situation: studio sessions, gigs or rehearsals. SG Prophecy Custom EX is a quality built instrument that will last you a lifetime if you take good care of it.