Body and Finish: The Epiphone Ltd. Ed. SG Special-1 Cherry features a solid mahogany body, cut to the iconic SG profile. This body shape is renowned for its resonance and balanced tone. The guitar is finished with a gloss nitrocellulose lacquer, which not only enhances its visual appeal but also contributes to its classic sound.
Neck and Fingerboard: The SlimTaper mahogany neck is designed for comfortable playability, mirroring the profiles of legendary Epiphone models. It joins the body with a set neck joint and supports a 24.75” scale length. The Indian Rosewood fingerboard features 22 medium-jumbo frets with acrylic dot inlays, providing a smooth, responsive playing surface.
Pickups and Electronics: Equipped with Epiphone Ceramic 700T and 650R open-coil humbuckers, the SG Special-1 delivers a powerful, sharp tone ideal for rock and metal. The guitar includes standard controls: two volume knobs, two tone knobs, and a three-way toggle pickup switch for versatile sound shaping.
Hardware and Tuners: The compensated wraparound bridge ensures precise intonation and sustain, while the vintage Deluxe tuners with white buttons offer stable tuning and easy adjustments. The guitar also features a heavy-duty 1/4” jack for reliable connections.
