The second version of the Firebird carried the offset platform into new sonic territories. With its lightweight set-neck construction and the equipped orientation of the neck and body, the '65 Firebird V became beloved and revered for its functionality and style. This Custom Shop recreation uses authentic proles and construction methods to provide an undeniable looking, feeling and sounding instrument.
Body Material: 1-Piece Solid Mahogany
Weight Relief: None
Binding: None
Neck: Solid Mahogany
Profile: Authentic '65 Slim C-Shape
Nut width: 1.687" / 42.85mm
Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Scale length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
Number of frets: 22
Nut: Nylon
Inlay: Pearloid Dot
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
Knobs: Gold Top Hats w/ Silver Inserts
Plating: Nickel
Neck pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Bridge pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Controls: 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 2 500K CTS Tone Pots, Hand-Wired Harness
Case: Custom Shop Black with Yellow Lining