The Epiphone Joan Jett Olympic Special in Vintage Sunburst is a stripped-down signature model built for players who want a straightforward rock guitar without controls or features getting in the way. Based on Joan Jett's original Epiphone Olympic Special, it combines a lightweight asymmetrical double-cutaway mahogany body with a single high-output humbucker, one volume control, and a dedicated kill switch. That simple layout makes it particularly well suited to punk, hard rock, garage rock, and players who want a dependable guitar they can plug in and immediately get to work with.

The mahogany body is paired with a glued-in mahogany neck featuring Epiphone's Olympic Special profile, while the rosewood fingerboard has a 12" radius and 22 medium jumbo frets. The 24.75" scale keeps the strings comfortable for bends and aggressive rhythm work, and a GraphTech nut provides a solid foundation for tuning stability. The historic Olympic Special headstock shape and Joan Jett's reproduced signature on the back of the headstock complete the model-specific treatment.

A single PowerHammer Pro humbucker keeps the electronics focused, with a CTS-equipped master volume and an on/off toggle that doubles as a kill switch for rhythmic effects and instant muting. Die-cast tuners, a fixed MTB605 bridge, and a grippy rubberized Speed knob reinforce the guitar's practical, stage-ready approach. We think the Joan Jett Olympic Special gets the signature-guitar formula right, it has plenty of connection to Joan's instrument, but its lightweight construction and deliberately simple controls make just as much sense for any player who wants a focused rock and roll workhorse. 

Specifications:

- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Shape: Olympic
- Body Style: Solidbody
- Body Finish: Vintage Gloss
- Color: Vintage Sunburst
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Construction: Glued-In Set Neck
- Neck Profile: Olympic Special
- Nut Material: GraphTech
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Number of Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
- Inlays: Pearloid Dots
- Tuners: Die-Cast
- Bridge: MTB605
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Pickguard: Single-Ply Black
- Pickup Cover: Double Classic White
- Control Knob: Black Speed Knob with Rubber Grip
- Strap Buttons: 2
- Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Bridge Pickup: Epiphone PowerHammer Pro Humbucker
- Pickup Configuration: H
- Controls: Master Volume with CTS Potentiometer
- Switching: On/Off Toggle Kill Switch
- Output Jack: 1/4"
- Case: Custom Premium Gig Bag

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