[kj] OT: 'Gibson' [coughs] es295 for $375.00!

[Phillipps Marc]

>Isn't that what happened to PRS and Fender, made in Asia on machines

now >and still sold for a premium?

Both PRS & Fender (and Gibson et al) do have lower price brands that are
made in the Far East but also maintain an element of quality control
over the product (a Chinese Squier is a good first buy guitar for
example) and also still produce guitars in the US
 
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