2020 Epiphone Texan FT-79 USA

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Summary: Since 1958, the Epiphone Texan has been the inspiration for generations of world-class songwriters including Paul McCartney, Peter Frampton, and Noel Gallagher of Oasis. Now, the Texan is made in the USA once again and is proudly handcrafted in Bozeman, Montana by Gibson’s finest acoustic luthiers. Featuring all solid woods, X-bracing, and a 25.5” scale length for a powerful tone.

Body Material: Solid Spruce top, solid Mahogany back/sides

Body Details: Jumbo style, Traditional hand-scalloped X bracing, multi-ply top & single-ply back binding,

Finish Details: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck Material: Mahogany

Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius: 12”

Neck Details: Compound dovetail neck joint, 20 Legend frets, Mother-of-pearl single Parallelogram inlays

Neck Profile: Round “D”

Nut Width: 1.725”

Scale Length: 25.5”

Electronics: LR Baggs VTC under saddle pickup with sound hole volume & tone controls

Hardware: Indian Rosewood bridge, bone nut & saddle, Tusq endpins, Authentic Celluloid Pickguard, Epiphone Bullet truss rod cover, Grover cream button tuning keys

Cosmetics: This guitar is in excellent condition with little signs of use. The back of the neck is clean and the frets so minimal wear.

Weight: 4.35 lbs.

Case: This guitar ships in the original hard-shell case, professionally packaged, and fully insured.

Tech Notes: Our in-house guitar tech has inspected, setup, and restrung this instrument with a new set of strings. The neck is straight, the truss rod is fully functional, and the action has been setup low and comfortable. The frets are in great shape with no major grooves or divots from use and it plays beautifully up and down the fretboard with no dead spots or choking out.