Pre-Owned Epiphone FT-79 Texan Acoustic-Electric Guitar – Antique Natural

The Epiphone FT-79 Texan, inspired by the 1964 Acoustic-Electric Guitar in Antique Natural, recreates the design and tone of the classic Texan models from the 1960s. Built with a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it produces a clear, balanced acoustic sound with strong projection. The slim taper mahogany neck offers a comfortable playing feel, while the onboard electronics make the guitar easy to amplify for live performance or recording.

Made by Epiphone, the Texan model has a long history dating back to the late 1950s when the company began producing acoustic guitars in the United States. Epiphone is known for building reliable instruments that capture classic designs while remaining accessible to modern players. The Inspired by 1964 Texan continues that tradition by recreating key features from the original model.

This guitar is well-suited to players seeking a traditional square-shoulder acoustic with the added convenience of built-in electronics. It works well for singer-songwriters, performing musicians, and hobbyists who want a clear, articulate acoustic tone for both stage and studio use. Players who appreciate vintage-inspired instruments may especially enjoy the classic look and feel of the Texan design.

Key Features:
- Solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides for clear, balanced acoustic tone
- SlimTaper mahogany neck for comfortable playability
- Built-in electronics for easy amplification in live or recording settings

Specifications:
- Body Style: Square Shoulder Dreadnought
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back & Sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: SlimTaper
- Fingerboard: Indian Laurel
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Nut Width: 1.69"
- Frets: 20
- Bridge: Indian Laurel with Bone Saddle
- Nut: Bone
- Electronics: Fishman Sonitone
- Controls: Soundhole-mounted Volume & Tone
- Hardware Finish: Nickel

TKL hardshell case included for secure protection during storage and transport.

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Listed3 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • Inspired by 1964 Texan
Categories
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Yes
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Body Shape
  • Dreadnought
Top Material
  • Spruce
Back Material
  • Mahogany
Pickup
  • Undersaddle Piezo Pickup
Sides Material
  • Mahogany
Color Family
  • Tan
  • Natural
Number of Frets
  • 20

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