Epiphone Frontier USA Frontier Burst
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Epiphone
Frontier USA Frontier Burst
Product Info
Article Number:
518127
Brand:
Epiphone
Model:
Frontier USA Frontier Burst
Category:
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$4,728.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Epiphone Frontier USA is a serious instrument – a real step up from your average acoustic. The solid maple back and sides give it a warm, resonant voice that really shines, and the LR Baggs pickup sounds fantastic amplified. It’s perfect for gigging musicians or players who want a high-quality, vintage-inspired dreadnought with excellent projection and feel.
Product Description
- Epiphone Frontier USA Frontier Burst
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
- Style: Dove
- Top: Sitka spruce
- Back and sides: Solid flamed maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Slotted rectangle fingerboard inlays: Mother of Pearl
- Multiply binding on top and back
- Dovetail at neck/body junction
- Neck profile: round C
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 43.80 mm (1.725")
- Bone nut
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: LR Baggs VTC system
- Pickguard by Lariat and Cactus
- Rosewood bridge by Belly Up
- Keystone machine heads by Gotoh
- Colour: Frontier Burst
- Incl. case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Solid flamed maple back/sides deliver rich, complex overtones.
- • LR Baggs VTC system provides a remarkably natural amplified tone.
- • Round C neck profile offers comfortable playability for various hand sizes.
- • Keystone Gotoh tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability and smooth action.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, placing it outside the budget of many players.
- • Flamed maple can be prone to cracking if not properly humidified.
- • Dove style may not appeal to players seeking a more understated aesthetic.
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Key Features
Top Wood
Sitka spruce
Back & Sides
Solid flamed maple
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5in)
Frets
20
Electronics
LR Baggs VTC system
Weight
Approximately 5.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The VTC aims for a natural acoustic tone rather than a heavily processed sound, offering a balanced and articulate amplified signal suitable for a wide range of musical styles.
The round C profile is generally considered comfortable, but individuals with exceptionally large hands might find it slightly snug; a trial is recommended.
Consistent humidity control, ideally between 45-55%, is essential to prevent cracking and maintain the instrument's structural integrity and tone.
