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Premium details such as stainless steel frets, compound-radius fingerboards, and ultra-comfortable neck profiles make these instruments a forward-thinking choice for any serious guitarist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gibson Explorer™ remains one of the most daring and instantly recognizable shapes in electric guitar history. First introduced in the late 1950s, its futuristic design was ahead of its time, eventually becoming a favourite among rock and metal players worldwide. Epiphone proudly presents the Futura Explorer Custom—a bold, modern evolution of that groundbreaking concept. Its angular mahogany body features elegant 7-ply top binding, paired with a LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™ bridge and LockTone Stop Bar tailpiece for exceptional sustain and tuning stability. Posi-Lok™ strap buttons keep your strap secure without extra hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glued-in mahogany neck sports a sleek Modern C profile for effortless playability, topped with a bound ebony fingerboard boasting 22 stainless steel medium jumbo frets and eye-catching Super 400-style pearloid split block inlays. A 10”-14” compound radius ensures smooth chording and bends, while the bound Explorer headstock includes locking Grover® Mini Rotomatic® tuners, a Graph Tech® nut, and a mother-of-pearl Epiphone logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDriving the Futura Explorer Custom are Epiphone’s new ProBucker™ Ignite humbuckers™, delivering powerful tones with clarity and definition. Push\/pull controls unlock coil-splitting and phase options for a wide range of sounds. Available in two stunning Chromashift finishes—Firestorm Shift and Dragonfly Shift—this guitar is designed to turn heads on stage or on screen. 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