Product Overview
CUSTOM ORDER - Gibson Custom Shop Explorer Custom Antique Red Sparkle VOS w/Black Stinger
Photos are an exmaple of one of these that has come into the shop. This is a PRE ORDER we only require 20% deposit this one is 4-5 months out. VERY LIMITED!
Contact us and find out why you should buy your next guitar from Liberty Music! We fully inspect your instrument more than once, when received and when shipped. We also will SETUP your instrument at no additional charge prior to shipping your order.
We offer the following to help your secure your next dream guitar;
TRADE FROM ANYWHERE PROGRAM
-We accept trades on any musical instruments from anywhere simply reach out and we take care of all the logistics.
FINANCING UP TO 48 Months*
-We offer financing up to 48 Month* with Affirm, Synchrony, and Klarna, contact us today to find out more!
90 DAY LAYAWAY!
-With a 20% deposit you have 90 days to pay the balance if the guitar is in stock, if it is a pre-order simply put 20% down to secure your guitar and the remainder due once it arrives.
We buy, sell and trade with financing options with Klarna, Affirm and Synchrony available.
We will also beat any competitor's price.
Product Description
This Gibson Custom Shop Explorer Custom is an incredibly unique piece finished in a stunning Antique Red Sparkle VOS with a striking black stinger on the back of the headstock. Built by the Gibson Custom Shop, this Explorer blends classic aggressive styling with premium Custom Shop craftsmanship and a show-stopping custom sparkle finish that truly sets it apart from standard production models.
The mahogany body and neck deliver the powerful midrange punch and sustain that Explorers are known for, while the ebony fingerboard provides a smooth, fast playing surface with articulate note response. The VOS (Vintage Original Spec) treatment gives the guitar a lightly aged aesthetic while maintaining its brand new full warranty condition.
Equipped with high-output Gibson humbuckers, this Explorer delivers everything from thick, crunchy rhythm tones to soaring lead sounds, making it ideal for rock, hard rock, and metal players. The Antique Red Sparkle finish paired with premium Custom Shop appointments makes this a standout instrument both visually and sonically.
For players or collectors looking for a rare, custom order Gibson Custom Shop build, this Explorer is a truly special piece that combines iconic design, exceptional tone, and head-turning looks.
Product Specifications:
Series: Gibson Custom Shop Modern Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Product Color: Red Sparkle
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)
Body
Body Shape: Explorer
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Finish: VOS Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Top Material: Mahogany
Body Binding: Multi-Ply
Neck
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Finish: VOS Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: Medium C Fingerboard
Material: Ebony
Headstock Veneer: Holly
Nut Material: Corian
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (304.8mm)
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Long Tenon
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Blocks
Inlay Shape: Blocks
Side Marker Inlay: Black Dots
Neck Binding: .062 White
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Custom "S" Bucker
Neck Pickup: Custom "S" Bucker
Controls and Switching: 3-Way Switchcraft, 2 Volume, 1 Tone
Electronics Notes: 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 1 500K CTS Tone Pot, Hand-Wired Harness
Hardware
Hardware Color: Gold
Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Stopbar
Tuning Machines: Gold Mini Grovers
Fret Wire: Medium-Jumbo
Saddle: Metal
Pickguard: Black Multi-Ply
Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply Black/White
Knobs: Black Speed
Knobs Switch Cap: Black
