Epiphone Flying V Korina Aged Nat. LH
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Epiphone
Flying V Korina Aged Nat. LH
Product Info
Article Number:
562212
Brand:
Epiphone
Model:
Flying V Korina Aged Nat. LH
Category:
Heavy Guitars
Price:
$1,263.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Epiphone Flying V Korina is a serious contender for lefties craving that classic, aggressive vibe. The Korina wood gives it a surprisingly balanced tone and a comfortable feel, while the Burstbucker pickups nail that vintage rock and blues sound. It’s a great way to get a premium Flying V experience without the high-end price tag.
Product Description
- Epiphone Flying V Korina Aged Nat. LH
- Electric Guitar
- Lefthand / left-handed model
- Body: Korina
- Neck: Korina
- Fingerboard: Indian Laurel
- White dot fretboard inlays
- Neck profile: 1958 Flying V
- Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
- Nut width: 43 mm (1.693")
- GraphTech nut
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: Gibson Burstbucker 2 (neck) and Gibson Burstbucker 3 (bridge) humbuckers
- 2 Volume controls and 1 master tone control - each CTS potentiometer
- Mallory capacitor
- 3 Way switch
- Epiphone Deluxe tuners
- ABR-1 bridge with gold-plated brass Flying V tailpiece
- Gold-plated hardware
- Colour: Aged Natural
- Incl. case
PROS
- • Korina body delivers warmth and resonance, surprisingly lightweight.
- • Burstbucker pickups offer authentic Gibson-esque vintage tones.
- • 1958 Flying V neck profile is comfortable and familiar.
- • ABR-1 bridge and tailpiece improve sustain and tuning stability.
CONS
- • Korina can be prone to dents and finish checking with heavy use.
- • Aged finish might not appeal to players wanting a pristine look.
- • Shorter scale length limits low-end extension and string tension.
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Key Features
Body Material
Korina
Neck Material
Korina
Fingerboard
Indian Laurel
Pickups
Gibson Burstbucker 2 & 3 Humbuckers
Scale Length
629 mm (24.75")
Frets
22
Bridge
ABR-1 with Flying V Tailpiece
Weight
8.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The finish is thin and nitrocellulose, allowing the wood to breathe more, potentially enhancing resonance slightly. Any cosmetic imperfections are purely aesthetic and don't impact playability.
They’re a very good approximation, capturing much of the vintage Gibson character – warm, articulate, with a nice upper-midrange bite – but they aren't direct replicas.
While versatile, the 24.75” scale might feel a little loose for drop tunings or ultra-low riffs, but it's perfectly usable for most rock and blues applications.
