Epiphone by Gibson Japan Les Paul 1996

ebony

Are you looking for a solid electric guitar that delivers classic Les Paul tone with distinctive Japanese craftsmanship? The Epiphone by Gibson Japan Les Paul 1996 offers just that, combining traditional design with build quality that suits both stage and studio.

This electric guitar is ideal for players who want a reliable instrument with a familiar feel, whether you’re a gigging musician or a hobbyist who values authentic sound and solid build. It suits blues, rock, and classic styles, thanks to its original Epiphone humbuckers that produce warm, full-bodied tones with clear articulation.

Key benefits of the Japan Les Paul 1996:

• Original Epiphone humbuckers: Capture that rich, thick Les Paul sound for rhythm and lead playing, giving you versatility across genres.
• Comfortable neck dimensions: A nut width of 43.2 mm with a neck thickness ranging from 21.4 mm at the 1st fret to 23.7 mm at the 12th fret provides a balanced grip that supports smooth finger movement and chord transitions.
• Weight of 4.85 kg: Offers a substantial feel that stays comfortable for extended playing without feeling too heavy.
• Original pots for controls: Ensure reliable and authentic tone shaping with the guitar’s volume and tone knobs.
• Tuners replaced: Upgraded tuning machines provide stable tuning and easier string changes.
• Ebony colour with some cosmetic signs of use: The visual character reflects real-world playing, while the frets remain in good condition and play well without affecting sound or playability.

Imagine plugging this Les Paul into your favourite amp for a rehearsal or small gig. The guitar responds to your touch with the familiar growl and sustain that Les Paul players appreciate, while its well-maintained frets make bending and vibrato smooth. Whether working on solos at home or performing with a band, this guitar feels solid and inspiring.

Q: Can this guitar handle heavy playing styles? Yes, the combination of humbuckers and a sturdy neck makes it suitable for dynamic playing, from gentle blues to more aggressive rock tones.

Q: How does the guitar hold tuning during a gig? The replaced tuners improve tuning stability, reducing the need for frequent adjustments.

Q: Is the neck comfortable for long sessions? Its moderate thickness and nut width support varied hand sizes, promoting comfort over extended practice or performance.

Choosing the Epiphone by Gibson Japan Les Paul 1996 means opting for a solid, reliable instrument with character and proven playability. Its condition shows signs of use on the surface only, with no impact on sound or functionality. Purchasing this guitar is a more sustainable choice, giving a quality instrument a new chapter with you.

The guitar comes with a standard warranty and a return policy to ensure confidence in your purchase.