Edwards by ESP E-FV Flying V Purple Sparkle 2025 EMGs
Edwards
The Edwards E-FV has always been one of the most distinctive models in the Edwards lineup, combining classic Flying-V styling with the precise craftsmanship and reliability that have made Edwards a favourite among players seeking Japanese-built instruments. This 2025 example takes things in a decidedly more aggressive direction with a striking Purple Sparkle finish and a factory-installed EMG pickup set.
Built around a mahogany body and neck, the E-FV delivers the focused midrange, fast attack, and long sustain that have made Flying-Vs a staple of hard rock and metal for decades. The lightweight, well-balanced design feels surprisingly comfortable on a strap while providing unrestricted access to the upper frets.
The standout feature is the combination of the vibrant sparkle finish and active EMG electronics. The pickup set delivers the tight low end, articulate response, and high-output performance that players associate with countless classic metal recordings. Palm-muted riffs remain focused and precise, while lead tones sustain effortlessly with excellent note separation.
Visually, the Purple Sparkle finish gives the guitar a distinctly custom-shop feel. Combined with the angular Flying-V silhouette, it evokes the spirit of many of the iconic stage guitars that defined the thrash and shred eras, while remaining unmistakably its own instrument.
A modern Japanese-built Flying-V that pairs traditional construction with contemporary performance and a finish that refuses to go unnoticed.
Please note because of the sparkle finish, the guitar will appear different based on the angle and lighting. If you want pictures in regular room lighting feel free to ask.
Condition
- Frets: 10 / 10
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Visual Condition:
Close to mint, please check pictures for detail.
Specifications
- Model: E-FV
- Year: 2025
- Made In: Japan
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Frets: 22
- Finish: Purple Sparkle
- Pickups: EMG Active Humbuckers (Neck & Bridge)
- Controls: 2 × Volume, 1 × Tone, 3-Way Toggle
- Bridge: Tune-o-Matic Style with Stopbar Tailpiece
- Hardware: Chrome
- Modifications: None
- Case: Free Gig Bag