Epiphone Flying V Prophecy Aged JBM

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Epiphone Flying V Prophecy Aged JBM

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Flying V Prophecy Aged JBM

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Product Info

Article Number: 588298
Brand: Epiphone
Model: Flying V Prophecy Aged JBM
Category: Heavy Guitars
Price: $1,093.40

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This Epiphone JBM Flying V Prophecy is a serious contender for modern metal and progressive rock players. The aged aesthetic gives it a unique vibe, while the Fluence pickups deliver a huge range of tones – from crushing distortion to surprisingly clean sounds. It's a well-built, premium-priced instrument that offers a lot of value for the money.

Product Description

  • Epiphone Flying V Prophecy Aged JBM
  • Electric Guitar
  • Inspired by Gibson Custom Shop / Modern Collection
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Abalone block and triangle fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Asymmetrical Slim Taper
  • Scale: 628 mm (24.724")
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.693")
  • GraphTech NuBone nut
  • Multi-ply binding
  • 24 Frets
  • Pickups: 2 Fishman Fluence humbuckers
  • 1 Master volume control
  • 1 Master tone control with push/pull function for pickup voice
  • LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar
  • Grover Locking Rotomatics machine heads
  • Colour: Aged Jet Black Metallic
  • Includes Premium gig bag
PROS
  • • Mahogany body provides excellent sustain and warmth.
  • • Fishman Fluence pickups offer versatile, high-output tones.
  • • Ebony fingerboard provides a slick, fast playing experience.
  • • Asymmetrical neck profile enhances comfort and playing speed.
CONS
  • • The Flying V shape can be unwieldy for smaller players.
  • • Aged finish might not appeal to those seeking a pristine look.
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to guitars with more pickup options.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Pickups Fishman Fluence humbuckers
Scale Length 628 mm (24.724")
Frets 24
Bridge LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Weight 8.5 lbs (approximate)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fluence pickups are ceramic-less, digitally modeled pickups, offering a quieter operation and a more consistent output regardless of amp settings; they tend to be tighter and more articulate.
Yes, it's noticeably thinner on the treble side and thicker on the bass side, designed to better fit the natural hand contour and improve playing comfort, especially for faster playing.
It's a substantial shift – it effectively splits the humbuckers into single-coil mode, opening up a wider range of cleaner tones and adding a distinct character to the guitar's voice.

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