G-Series
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== Epiphone G-Series == 2009 G-400 headstock |
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Introduced in 1988, the Epiphone G-Series is a line of Gibson-authorized copies of the famous Gibson SG. Common features found on most Epiphone G-Series guitars include a double-cutaway Mahogany body with humbucker pickups and a rosewood fretboard.
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Variations
The G-Series originally consisted of only two guitars, the Epiphone G-310 and Epiphone G-400. It eventually expanded to include the SG Special, Bully, and several variations of the G-400.
Bully
The Epiphone Bully (also technically part of the E-Series) features:
- E-Series open-coil humbuckers
- Chrome hardware
- Laminated Alder/Maple body
- Bolt-on Hard Maple neck with "Super Slide" satin finish
- Rosewood fingerboard with "dot" inlays
- Colors available: Just Black, Blood Stain, and Bruise Purple.
== G-310 == 1991 Epiphone G-310 |
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SG Special
The Epiphone SG Special features:
- Open-coil 700T/650R humbuckers
- Chrome hardware
- Laminated Alder/Maple body
- Bolt-on Maple neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with "dot" inlays
- 24.75" scale
- Colors available: Cherry and Ebony.
G-310
- Open-coil 700T/650R humbuckers
- Chrome hardware
- Alder body
- Bolt-on Mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard with "dot" inlays
- 24.75" scale
- Colors available: Ebony, Red, and Vintage White.
G-400
- Alnico Classic humbuckers
- Chrome hardware
- Mahogany neck and body
- Rosewood fingerboard with "trapezoid" inlays
- 24.75" scale
- Colors available: Cherry and Ebony.
G-1275
- Alnico Classic humbuckers
- Chrome hardware
- Mahogany body with flame Maple veneer
- Mahogany necks
- Rosewood fingerboards with "split parallelogram" inlays
- Colors available: Cherry.
