Description from Epiphone:
“The Historic Texan Joins the Masterbilt Family: The guitar that inspired two British Invasions joins the Masterbilt family! Based on the historic 60s-era Texans played by Paul McCartney and Peter Frampton. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, bone nut and saddle, and the Fishman Presys VT pickup and preamp system. Includes a vintage-style blue rectangle soundhole label.”
Specifications:
- Body
- Body Style: Round Shoulder
- Body Shape: Texan
- Body Material: Solid Mahogany
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back: Solid Mahogany
- Side: Solid Mahogany
- Neck
- Profile: SlimTaper 60s C
- Scale Length: 647.7 mm / 25.5 in
- Fingerboard Material: Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fret Count: 20
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech® NuBone®
- Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Parallelograms
- Joint: Dovetail; Glued-in
- Hardware
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: Advanced Jumbo Reverse Belly
- Saddle Material: Bone
- Tuning Machines: 3 on a side with Ivory buttons
- Truss Rod: Adjustable
- Strap Buttons: 2 – bottom and side of heel
- Electronics
- Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman® Sonicore™
- Controls: Fishman® Sonitone™ soundhole mounted Volume and Tone
- Output Jack: 1/4″ Heavy-Duty Epiphone
- Preamp: Fishman® Sonitone™