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Gallery Top
Gallery Bottom
Gallery Headstock
Gallery Beauty Shot
Certificate of Authenticity
Gallery Case
Gallery Gigbag
Body
Body Type Double Cutaway
Species Solid Mahogany
Binding Black Binding
Adhesive Premium Titebond
Body
Neck
Species Mahogany
Profile 1950's Rounded "D" profile
Truss Rod Standard
Adhesive Premium Titebond
Neck
Neck Fit
Joint "Deep-Set" Glued-In
Adhesive Premium Titebond
Joint Angle Tolerance +/- .015"
Neck Fit
Fingerboard
Species Rosewood
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Radius 12"
Scale Length 24.75"
Binding Black Binding
Inlays Abalone Trapezoids
Fingerboard
Nut
Material Synthetic Bone Substitute
Width 1.68"
Nut
Headstock
Type Traditional Epiphone "clipped ear"
Inlay Mother of Pearl
Logo Ephiphone logo with Scripted "Tak Matsumoto Model"
Truss Rod Cover Black Plastic

Headstock
Tuners
Model Vintage-Style Tuners with "Tulip" Buttons
Plating Die-cast zinc with hardened steel gears
Tuning Ratio 14:1

Tuners
Bridge
Type Locktone™ Tune-o-matic
Plating Nickel
Bridge
Tailpiece
Type LockTone™ Stopbar
Plating Nickel
Tailpiece
Hardware
Knobs Gold Top Hats
Toggle Switch Washer Cream with Black Silkscreen
Strings .010 - .046, Swedish steel "hex" core
Strap Buttons Epiphone Strap Buttons
Hardware
Pickups
Neck Position Gibson U.S.A. BurstBucker™ 2
Bridge Position Gibson U.S.A. BurstBucker™ 3
Magnet Material Alnico II
Pickups
Electronics
Potentiometers 2 Volume Controls, 1 Tone Control
Coil Wiring Hand-soldered and Machine Wound
Toggle Switch Epiphone all-metal 3-way toggle with cream cap
Output Jack Traditional 1/4"
Electronics
Finish
Sealer Polyurethane
Goldtop
Case
Type Hard Case with "Tak Matsumoto DC" and Signature in GOLD
Case Exterior Ebony Tolex
Case Interior Gray Plush
Case
Gigbag
Type Special Offer: For a limited time a limited edition premium gigbag is also included with every guitar. See your authorized retailer for details.
Case
Accessories
Certificate of Authenticity Hand-numbered
Additional Materials Owner's Manual with Warranty Information, Epiphone Poster, Epiphone Bumper Sticker, Truss rod adjustment wrench and economy 10' cord and hard case.
Certificate of Authenticity
In order to continually improve the design, quality and performance of our instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Gibson reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Additionally, because Gibson brand guitars are handcrafted, it is normal for wood grains, finishes and some measurements to vary from those listed on this Web site. As always, the prices listed are the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Please contact an authorized Gibson dealer in your area for the most current pricing.