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Epiphone Les Paul Modern vs Gibson Les Paul Classic

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Solidbody Guitars Epiphone Les Paul Modern Gibson Les Paul Classic
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 99%
Review Rating 100%
Rank
#12980
#12934
Number of Strings 6 6
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Right-handed
Body Type Solidbody, Weight Relief Solidbody, 9-hole weight relief
Body Shape Les Paul Modern Les Paul Classic
Body Material Mahogany Mahogany
Top Material Plain Maple Maple
Body Finish Gloss Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Color Sparkling Burgundy Faded Pelham Blue Ebony Honeyburst Smokehouse Burst Heritage Cherry Sunburst Translucent Cherry
Neck Material Mahogany Mahogany
Neck Shape Asymmetrical SlimTaper Slim Taper
Neck Joint Set Neck Set Neck
Radius 12" 12"
Fingerboard Material Ebony Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay Pearloid Trapezoids Acrylic Trapezoids Acrylic Tapezoids
Number of Frets 22, Medium Jumbo 22, Medium Jumbo
Scale Length 24.75" 24.75"
Nut Width 1.692" 1.695"
Nut Material GraphTech NuBone GraphTech Graph Tech
Bridge/Tailpiece LockTone ABR Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar
Tuners Tulip-style Tuners Grover Rotomatics
Neck Pickup ProBucker-2 Humbucker Burstbucker 61R Humbucker
Bridge Pickup ProBucker-3 Humbucker Burstbucker 61T Humbucker
Controls 2 x volume (coil-split, treble bleed), 1 x tone (phase switch), 1 x tone 2 x volume (push/pull coil-tap), 2 x tone (push/pull for bypass/phase)
Switching 3-way toggle pickup switch 3-way toggle pickup switch 2-way mini-switch (coil-tap), 3-way toggle pickup switch
Strings Gibson, .010-.046 Gibson, .010-.046 PRS, .010-.046
Case/Gig Bag Sold Separately Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: EILMSBUNH1 EILMFPENH1 LPCS00EBNH1 LPCS00HBNH1 LPCSSW20KHNH3 LPCS00HSNH1 LPCS00TRNH1
Details
Brand Epiphone Gibson
Prices
MSRP $649.00 $2,499.00
Used Price $454.30 $1,749.30
Sale Price $584.10 $2,249.10

Solidbody Guitars Descriptions

Epiphone Les Paul Modern

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Sparkling Burgundy

Gibson Les Paul Classic

Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Ebony

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