Epiphone Jimi Hendrix "Love Drops" Flying V Inspired by Gibson Custom, Ebony

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Authentic Hendrix design

The Epiphone Jimi Hendrix "Love Drops" Flying V is a faithful recreation of Hendrix's iconic customised 1967 Gibson Flying V. Featuring hand-painted psychedelic graphics meticulously reproduced from the original, this guitar is a striking tribute to the creativity and artistry of one of the most influential figures in rock history. The unique design celebrates Hendrix's bold style and adds a visual flair that is as distinctive as the tones it produces.

Premium tonewoods and construction

Built with a mahogany body and a one-piece mahogany neck, the "Love Drops" Flying V delivers outstanding resonance and sustain. Its set neck design with a long heel enhances stability and ensures seamless access to higher frets, letting you reach those screaming high notes that Hendrix was well acquainted with. The laurel fingerboard, paired with medium jumbo frets and a 24.75-inch scale length, provides a comfortable playing experience for seamless soloing and long-lasting leads.

Gibson custombucker pickups

At the heart of this guitar's sound are two Gibson Custombucker humbuckers, known for their rich, vintage tone and versatility. These pickups capture every nuance of your playing, offering a powerful and precise sound that'll revive the legendary tones of Hendrix. Wired with CTS potentiometers and a Mallory tone capacitor, the electronics ensure precise tonal control and exceptional reliability.

Exceptional hardware and tuning stability

The guitar features a LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge and a Maestro Vibrola tailpiece, providing excellent sustain and smooth vibrato effects. You'll achieve the iconic Hendrix string bends and sound manipulation with ease. Nickel hardware and Epiphone Deluxe tuners with double-ring Keystone buttons add to the instrument's classic aesthetic while offering dependable tuning stability through intense sessions. The "Love Drops" Flying V as reliable as it is visually striking.

Homage to Hendrix

This guitar is not just an instrument, it's a collector's masterpiece. The back of the headstock is adorned with Jimi Hendrix's signature and an Inspired by Gibson Custom logo, adding an exclusive touch. It comes with a hardshell case featuring Authentic Hendrix and Inspired by Gibson Custom branding, ensuring protection while marking respect to the legend himself. Every detail of the "Love Drops" Flying V is crafted to honour Hendrix's legacy while providing modern players with a premium, high-performance instrument. Channel the dynamic power and energy of Hendrix today with this meticulously crafted masterpiece

Specifications

• Product Name: Epiphone Jimi Hendrix "Love Drops" Flying V Inspired by Gibson Custom
• Product Code: ECJHFVEBNH3

Body

• Body Style: Flying V
• Body Shape: Flying V
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Body Finish: Gloss

Neck & Fretboard

• Neck Material: One-piece mahogany
• Neck Profile: Rounded "C"
• Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Laurel
• Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8 mm)
• Fret Count: 22
• Fret Size: Medium jumbo
• Nut Material: Graph Tech
• Nut Width: 1.692" (43.0 mm)
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl dot
• Neck Joint: Set neck with long heel

Hardware & Electronics

• Bridge: LockTone Tune-O-Matic
• Tailpiece: Maestro Short Vibrola
• Tuning Machines: Epiphone Deluxe with double-ring Keystone buttons
• Pickguard: '67 Flying V 3-ply, white
• Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
• Controls: 2 volume, 1 master tone (CTS potentiometers, Mallory capacitor)
• Pickup Selector: 3-way Switchcraft
• Output Jack: 1/4" Switchcraft
• Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
• Hardware Finish: Nickel
• Case: Hardshell case with light blue interior and Authentic Hendrix branding