Models

ESP Eclipse

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar

ESP's flagship single-cutaway electric, the Eclipse takes the classic set-neck, carved-top format and builds it for modern hard rock and metal. Typically loaded with active humbuckers and finished in bold solid colors, it pairs a familiar single-cut shape with a high-output, aggressive voice.

Dean Cadillac

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar

A single-cutaway electric from Dean Guitars built in the carved-top, set-neck tradition. It pairs a mahogany body with a maple top and humbucking pickups for a thick, sustaining rock voice.

Fano Alt de Facto TC6

Single-cut hand-built electric guitar

United States

The Fano Alt de Facto TC6 is a hand-built electric guitar with a single-cutaway shape that echoes a classic string-through solid body. It is typically fitted with a pair of hot TV Jones Supertron Filter'Tron-style humbucking pickups, uses a 25.5-inch scale, and has an early-'60s 'C'-shaped neck. Each TC6 is made one at a time in the USA and offered with custom woods, hardware, and aged nitrocellulose finishes.

Epiphone Les Paul

Single-cutaway solid-body electric guitar series

Electric guitar

The Epiphone Les Paul series covers Epiphone's single-cutaway solid-body electric guitars built on the Gibson Les Paul design, from affordable entry models to the Inspired by Gibson Standard and Custom. Models typically pair a mahogany body with a maple cap, a set mahogany neck, a 24.75-inch scale, and dual humbucking pickups.

Gibson Les Paul Standard

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar · United States

The benchmark Les Paul, with a carved maple top, two humbuckers, and a sunburst finish. Original 1958–1960 "Bursts" are among the most coveted electric guitars ever made, and the model defines the classic Les Paul sound.

Gretsch Duo Jet

Single-cutaway chambered solid-body electric guitar model family

Electric guitar · Japan

Introduced in 1953, the Duo Jet (G6128) is Gretsch's single-cutaway, chambered solid-body electric, built with a mahogany back and an arched laminated maple top that retains some hollow-body resonance. It carries twin Filter'Tron pickups and a Bigsby vibrato and was famously played by George Harrison.

Epiphone Les Paul 100

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar

An entry-level Epiphone Les Paul aimed at beginners, offering the familiar single-cutaway body and dual-humbucker layout of the Les Paul at a low price. It is a common first electric guitar.

Reverend Charger

Retro single-cutaway bolt-on electric guitar

Electric guitar · South Korea

A retro-styled single-cutaway electric guitar from the American maker Reverend, offered as the humbucker-equipped Charger HB or the twin-P90 Charger 290. It uses a korina body, bolt-on neck, 25.5-inch scale and Reverend's Bass Contour Control.

Epiphone Les Paul Custom

Single-cutaway solid-body electric guitar model

Electric guitar

The Epiphone Les Paul Custom is the dressed-up version of the Les Paul, with multi-ply binding, gold hardware, a bound ebony fretboard with mother-of-pearl block inlays, and a split-diamond headstock inlay. It has a mahogany body with a maple cap, a one-piece mahogany neck, a 24.75-inch scale, 22 medium jumbo frets, a LockTone Tune-o-matic bridge and stop bar, and ProBucker Custom humbuckers based on Gibson's Custombucker pickups.

Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60s

Single-cutaway solid-body electric guitar model

Electric guitar

The Epiphone Les Paul Standard 60s, part of the Inspired by Gibson Collection, recreates the look and feel of an early-1960s Les Paul Standard. It pairs a mahogany body with an AA flame maple top, a mahogany SlimTaper 60s neck with an Indian laurel fretboard and 22 frets, a 24.75-inch scale, a LockTone Tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece, and ProBucker-2 and ProBucker-3 humbuckers with CTS electronics.

D'Angelico Excel SS

Semi-hollow electric guitar model

South Korea

The Excel SS is a single-cutaway semi-hollow electric guitar with a 15-inch laminated spruce top, maple back and sides, and a solid center block for sustain and feedback control. It uses a set three-piece neck with a C-shaped profile, an ebony fingerboard with split-block inlays, and a 25-inch scale. Two USA Seymour Duncan humbuckers with coil-splitting feed a gold tune-o-matic bridge and the brand's stairstep tailpiece, suiting jazz and roots playing.

D'Angelico Premier SS

Semi-hollow electric guitar model

Indonesia

The Premier SS is a single-cutaway semi-hollow electric guitar with a 15-inch laminated maple body and a solid center block, a set maple neck with a C-shaped profile, a walnut fingerboard, and a 25-inch scale. Two D'Angelico humbuckers feed a nickel tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece. As the brand's most accessible single-cutaway semi-hollow, it brings the SS shape to the Premier series price point.

D'Angelico Deluxe Atlantic

Solid-body electric guitar model

South Korea

The Deluxe Atlantic is a single-cutaway solid-body electric guitar with an alder body, a set three-piece neck with a satin C-shaped profile, an ebony fingerboard, and a 24.75-inch scale. Two Seymour Duncan Seth Lover humbuckers with coil-splitting feed a nickel tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece. Part of D'Angelico's premium Deluxe series, it offers a warm, vintage-voiced solid-body alternative to the brand's archtops.

Friedman Metro-D

USA-built set-neck single-cutaway electric guitar with humbuckers

United States

The Friedman Metro-D is Friedman's set-neck, single-cutaway solidbody electric guitar, designed by Dave Friedman with luthier Grover Jackson and built in the USA. It uses a mahogany body with a figured maple top and a long-tenon mahogany neck, carrying two Friedman humbuckers (a Classic in the neck and a hotter Classic+ in the bridge) with coil-splitting, routed to a TonePros tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar. A compound-radius fingerboard, 25.5-inch scale, and full Plek setup make it a modern take on the classic set-neck single-cut.

Strandberg Salen Classic NX

Headless single-cut electric guitar model

Electric guitar · Indonesia

The Salen Classic NX is a single-cut-styled headless Strandberg guitar with a solid okoume body, dual-humbucker layout, and an EGS Rev7 tremolo. It uses the trapezoidal EndurNeck profile and multiscale fanned frets in a 6-string format.

Nik Huber Orca

Single-cutaway carved-top electric guitar model

Electric guitar · Germany

The Orca is a Nik Huber Guitars single-cutaway carved-top electric guitar built in Rodgau, Germany. It pairs a curly maple carved top over a mahogany body with a set mahogany neck and East Indian rosewood fingerboard, a 25-inch scale, two Häussel 1959 humbuckers, and an ABM AVR-2 bridge with aluminium tailpiece.

Gordon-Smith GS2

Single-cutaway electric guitar

The GS2 is Gordon-Smith's twin-pickup single-cutaway, hand-built in the UK with a hand-carved mahogany body, a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard, an adjustable brass nut and a fixed bridge for sustain and tuning stability. It is offered in Heritage and Deluxe specifications.

Chapman ML2

Single-cutaway electric guitar

The ML2 is Chapman Guitars' take on the classic single-cut, with a modified body shape and the brand's angled pennant headstock. The ML2 Pro pairs a flamed maple top on a mahogany body with a roasted maple neck and Seymour Duncan Sentient and Pegasus humbuckers.