Description
The Epiphone Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V, finished in striking Ebony and accompanied by a sturdy hard case, pays homage to the iconic design and legendary sound associated with the Metallica guitarist. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this guitar delivers the raw power and aggressive tone that have become synonymous with Hammett’s signature style. Featuring high-quality components and a sleek, ergonomic design, the 1979 Flying V offers uncompromising playability and performance. Willis Music, a trusted name in the music industry known for its commitment to excellence, proudly stocks the Epiphone Kirk Hammett 1979 Flying V, ensuring that musicians have access to this exceptional instrument to fuel their creative endeavors.
Features
- Body Style: Flying V
- Body Shape: Flying V
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Neck Profile: Rounded “C” with Volute
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Nut Material: Graph Tech
- Joint: Glued-In, Set Neck
- Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Fret Count: 22
- Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dot
- Hardware Finish: Nickel (Except for Strap Buttons)
- Pickguard: White 70s Flying V, 3-ply
- Bridge: Custom Bridge
- Truss Rod: Dual Action
- Tuning Machine: Grover Rotomatic with Spade Button
- Truss Rod Cover: White 70s Flying V, 3-ply, with the Epiphone Logo in Gold Hotstamp
- Jack Plate Cover: Black Toggle Washer with no text
- Strap Buttons: 2 – Neck Heel and End of Upper Wing (Black)
- Tailpiece: LockTone Stop Bar
- Truss Rod: Dual Action
- Switch Tip: Ivory
- Mounting Rings: Black
- Neck Pickup: Gibson USA Calibrated T-Type
- Pickup Selector: Switchcraft 3-way Toggle
- Bridge Pickup: Gibson USA Calibrated T-Type
- Output Jack: Switchcraft 1/4″
- Controls: 2 Volume, Master Tone, CTS Potentiometers, Orange Drop Capacitor
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Willis Music Company has been serving the local community since 1899 and the online community since 2010. With our rich history, we have always had a focus on music education. From our internationally known educational piano catalog to one of the top retail music chains in America the focus on education has always remained. As a family-run company, all of us at Willis are tremendously proud of the legacy that began with Charles H. Willis so many years ago and continues through the Cranley Family today and we are committed to continuing with the same dedication for years to come. Our mission is to be the epitome of forte in your musical life. We strive to focus on people, offer the highest value in quality products and services, reach potential through empowerment, tradition of integrity, and enrich lives by encouraging music participation. Thank you for your trust in Willis Music Company and we will always strive to be your trusted music company.