Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom Amethyst Sparkle w/case

Developed in partnership with Gibson Custom, the Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom Les Paul Custom brings premium appointments, vintage-inspired construction, and USA-made Gibson pickups to one of the most recognizable Les Paul designs ever produced. This model pairs a solid mahogany body with a maple top for a balanced tonal response that combines warmth, clarity, and articulation.

Finished in Amethyst Sparkle, this Les Paul Custom features a one-piece mahogany neck with a long neck tenon, a bound ebony fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, and premium electronics including Gibson USA 490R and 498T humbuckers. Additional appointments such as multi-ply binding, Grover Rotomatic tuners, and a five-ply bound headstock complete the upscale Custom aesthetic.

Highlights

• Developed in collaboration with Gibson Custom
• Amethyst Sparkle gloss finish
• One-piece mahogany neck with long neck tenon construction
• Gibson USA 490R and 498T humbuckers
• Ebony fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays

Specifications

Body

• Body Shape: Les Paul
• Body Style: Solidbody
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top Material: Maple
• Binding: Multi-Ply Top and Back
• Weight Relief: None
• Finish: Gloss
• Color: Amethyst Sparkle

Neck

• Neck Material: One-Piece Mahogany
• Neck Profile: SlimTaper
• Neck Joint: Long Neck Tenon
• Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8mm)
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
• Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl Block
• Binding: Single-Ply
• Nut Material: Graph Tech

Hardware

• Bridge: LockTone Tune-O-Matic
• Tailpiece: LockTone Stop Bar
• Tuners: Grover Rotomatic
• Hardware Finish: Nickel
• Pickup Covers: Nickel
• Control Knobs: Black Speed Knobs
• Plastics: Black

Electronics

• Neck Pickup: Gibson USA 490R
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson USA 498T
• Controls:
  • 2 Volume
  • 2 Tone
• Pickup Selector: 3-Way Toggle
• CTS Potentiometers
• Mallory Capacitors
• Switchcraft Toggle Switch
• Switchcraft Output Jack

Miscellaneous

• Country of Origin: Not Specified
• Case: Inspired by Gibson Custom Hardshell Case Included
• SKU: ECLPCASNH

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