Models

Fender Stratocaster

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar

Introduced by Fender in 1954, the Stratocaster is one of the most influential and widely imitated electric guitars ever made. Its contoured double-cutaway solid body, bolt-on maple neck, three single-coil pickups with a five-way selector, and synchronized vibrato bridge produce a bright, articulate voice that has shaped rock, blues, pop, surf, and country. Players from Buddy Holly and Jimi Hendrix to Eric Clapton and David Gilmour built signature tones on it, and the design has anchored Fender's line for seven decades.

Martin D-28

Dreadnought acoustic guitar

Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

A C. F. Martin Standard Series D-14 fret dreadnought acoustic guitar with spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, and a 25.4-inch scale length.

Gibson Les Paul

Solid body electric guitar

Electric guitar · United States

Introduced in 1952 as Gibson's first solid-body electric, the Les Paul pairs a mahogany body with a carved maple top and a glued-in neck. With its twin humbucking pickups, rich sustain, and thick tone, it stands alongside the Stratocaster as one of the two defining electric guitars of rock and blues.

Fano Alt de Facto JM6

Hand-built vintage-inspired electric guitar

United States

The Fano Alt de Facto JM6 is a hand-built electric guitar with a contoured alder body and a curvy, vintage-inspired outline. It uses a 25.5-inch scale and is often loaded with hot Lollar P-90 pickups, though pickups, woods, hardware, and finishes are all chosen to order. Like the rest of Fano's Alt de Facto line, each JM6 is built one at a time in the USA.

Charvel San Dimas

Superstrat electric guitar model family

Electric guitar

One of the original hot-rodded superstrats, named for the California town where Charvel was based. With a Stratocaster-derived body, high-output pickups, and a locking tremolo, the San Dimas helped define the fast, aggressive guitars of 1980s rock and metal.

ESP Kirk Hammett

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar

ESP's line of signature guitars for Kirk Hammett, lead guitarist of Metallica. The models share metal-oriented superstrat construction and Hammett's trademark skull-and-bones fingerboard inlays, and they span both ESP's high-end instruments and more affordable LTD versions.

Ovation Adamas 2087GT

Carbon-top deep-contour roundback acoustic-electric flagship

Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

The Ovation Adamas 2087GT is a flagship roundback acoustic-electric with an ultra-thin carbon-graphite-and-birch composite top, Ovation's signature multiple upper-bout soundholes, a deep-contour Lyrachord bowl, a cutaway, and an aluminum Kaman Bar neck reinforcement. It is built in Ovation's New Hartford, Connecticut custom shop.

Jackson Soloist

Neck-through superstrat electric guitar series

Electric guitar, Guitar

The Jackson Soloist is one of Jackson's flagship series: a neck-through-body superstrat with a sleek double-cutaway body, deep cutaways for upper-fret access, compound-radius 24-fret fingerboards, high-output humbucking pickups, and double-locking tremolos. It is offered from Pro and Pro Plus models through USA-built versions.

Epiphone Casino

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar

A fully hollow thinline electric with twin P-90 pickups, the Casino is best known for its use by all three guitarists in the Beatles. Its bright, raw, slightly raucous tone made it a favorite for both clean and overdriven playing.

PRS Custom 24

Carved-top solid-body electric guitar model family

Electric guitar · United States

The guitar that launched Paul Reed Smith in 1985 and remains the company's flagship, the Custom 24 features a carved figured-maple top on a mahogany body, 24 frets, and a versatile pickup-switching system. Its blend of Fender- and Gibson-like qualities, fine craftsmanship, and bird inlays define the PRS identity.

G&L ASAT Classic

T-style solid-body electric guitar model family

Electric guitar

A Telecaster-style electric from G&L, the company Leo Fender founded after Fender. The ASAT Classic uses G&L's Magnetic Field Design single-coil pickups in a familiar single-cutaway body, delivering a bright twang with a fuller low end.

Iris OG

Vintage-inspired concert acoustic

United States

The OG is Iris Guitar Company's original design and core model, built in Burlington, Vermont around a 25-inch scale and C-shape neck. A comfortable, versatile stage guitar, it delivers deep resonance with the vintage-inspired tone that defines the Adam Buchwald-founded shop.

Ruokangas Mojo

Semi-hollow electric guitar

Finland

The Mojo is a signature Ruokangas Guitars model launched in 2004, hand-built in Hyvinkää, Finland by master luthier Juha Ruokangas. Built without CNC machinery, it is offered in chambered and semi-hollow forms and is known for its Spanish cedar bodies and Arctic birch tops.

PJD Carey

Single-cut electric guitar

United Kingdom

The Carey is a core PJD Guitars model, a single-cutaway electric hand-built in York, England by luthier Leigh Dovey. It has a flat-top single-cut body and is often fitted with a humbucker/P-90 pairing, offered in Standard, Elite and Limited editions.

Del Vecchio Dinamico

Resonator (resophonic) guitar

Brazil

The Del Vecchio Dinamico is a resonator (resophonic) guitar made by Casa Del Vecchio of Sao Paulo, Brazil, introduced in the 1930s. It is the firm's most famous model and one of the best-known Brazilian resonator guitars, notably associated with guitarist Bola Sete. Casa Del Vecchio was founded by Italian-born luthier Angelo Del Vecchio in 1902.

Ural

Soviet and Russian electric guitar produced in 1975―1998 by Ural music factory

Electric guitar · Russia

A solid-body electric guitar mass-produced by the Ural musical instrument factory in the Soviet Union from the mid-1970s into the 1990s. Heavy and roughly built, it was for many Soviet musicians the only electric guitar available, and it has since gained cult status for its crude charm.

LSL T Bone

T-style electric guitar

The T Bone is LsL Instruments' flagship T-style electric, hand-built in Santa Clarita as a recreation of the best vintage 1950s and 1960s T-style guitars. Each body is hand-detailed with a weather-checked thin nitrocellulose finish and fitted with LsL hand-wound single-coil pickups.

Waterloo WL-14

Vintage-style small-body acoustic

United States

The WL-14 is the flagship Waterloo model and the guitar that launched the Collings sub-brand, built in Austin, Texas. A small-body interpretation of Depression-era flattops, it is offered in both ladder- and X-braced versions with a prominent vintage V-neck, prized for its woody, open fingerstyle and blues voice.

Preston Thompson Dreadnought

Prewar-style herringbone dreadnought acoustic guitar

Steel-string guitar · United States

The Preston Thompson Dreadnought is a powerful prewar-style guitar that the maker says can stand up to the volume of a mandolin, fiddle and banjo and provide an almost full orchestral backing to vocals. It is built with Adirondack red spruce tops, advanced X-brace placement, hand-graduated tops, prewar-style hand-carved scalloped braces, nitrocellulose lacquer finishes, and dovetail neck joints. The design is based on the famous 1937 Herringbone Dreadnought owned by the late Charles Sawtelle.

Pre-War Guitars Co. Dreadnought

Vintage-style dreadnought acoustic

United States

The Dreadnought is Pre-War Guitars Co.'s flagship aged reproduction of a 1930s-style dreadnought, built in Wilmington, North Carolina. It uses hot hide glue throughout the bracing and torrefied (baked) tops and braces for a dry, vintage-aged tone, with optional finish-distress levels and herringbone trim.

The Handle

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar · Slovenia

A frameless electric guitar made by the Slovenian company XOX Audio Tools, built from carbon-fiber composite with a minimalist, skeletal body. Its unconventional construction makes it very light and visually striking, replacing the traditional guitar body with an open, sculpted form.

Collings D2H

Rosewood dreadnought flat-top acoustic guitar

Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

The Collings D2H is a flagship dreadnought with a Sitka spruce top, East Indian rosewood back and sides, a mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard, hand-built in Austin, Texas. It is renowned for its tight, powerful, and exceptionally clear voice.

Fender David Gilmore Signature Stratocaster

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar · United States

A signature Stratocaster modeled on the legendary "Black Strat" played by Pink Floyd's David Gilmour, finished in black with a black pickguard. It reproduces details from his instrument, including noiseless pickups, a shortened tremolo arm, and a custom switching option for added tonal range.

Gibson Lucille

Electric guitar model

United States

B.B. King's signature guitar, based on the ES-355 but built without f-holes to cut down on feedback at high volume. Named after King's own guitar, it features stereo wiring and a Varitone tone selector for a refined, smooth voice.

D'Angelico Excel EXL-1

Hollow-body archtop guitar model

South Korea

The Excel EXL-1 is a 17-inch single-cutaway hollow-body archtop electric guitar inspired by John D'Angelico's original Excel introduced in 1947. It pairs a laminated spruce top with laminated flame maple back and sides, a set three-piece neck with a C-shaped profile, an ebony fingerboard, and a 25.5-inch scale. A single floating Seymour Duncan Johnny Smith mini-humbucker, a floating ebony bridge, and the brand's stairstep tailpiece give it a woody, articulate tone for jazz rhythm and lead.

Grez Mendocino

Semi-hollow electric guitar

The Mendocino is Grez Guitars' signature compact semi-hollowbody, hand-built in Petaluma, California. It pairs an Old Growth Redwood top with a one-piece Honduran mahogany body and neck, a 25-inch scale ebony fretboard, and Lollar Gold Foil pickups, weighing roughly five pounds.

Huss & Dalton TD-R

Traditional Series rosewood dreadnought guitar

Steel-string guitar · United States

The TD-R is a dreadnought from the Huss & Dalton Traditional Series, built with a thermo-cured red spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides, a mahogany neck, and an ebony bridge and fingerboard. It uses a slightly wider 1-3/4 inch nut than typical vintage dreadnoughts and is handcrafted in the USA.

Taylor 814ce

Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar

Steel-string guitar · United States

The 814ce is a Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar built with a Sitka spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides. It uses Taylor V-Class bracing, a Venetian cutaway, and Expression System 2 electronics, and ships with a hardshell case.

Strat Plus

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar · United States

A premium Stratocaster series Fender offered from 1987 to 1998, fitted with noise-canceling Lace Sensor pickups, locking tuners, and a roller nut to improve tuning stability. It was a flagship of Fender's late-eighties modernization.

Parker Fly Deluxe

Flagship carbon-exoskeleton electric guitar

Electric guitar · United States

The flagship Parker Fly model, an ultralight electric guitar with a poplar body and neck sheathed in a carbon-glass exoskeleton and stainless steel frets. The Fly Deluxe pairs magnetic humbuckers with a blendable Fishman piezo system and Parker's flat vibrato; a 'refined' Deluxe was announced in 2003 for the line's tenth anniversary.

Rickenbacker 360

Semi-acoustic guitar made by Rickenbacker

Electric guitar · United States

A deluxe semi-hollow with rounded, bound body edges, the 360 is one of Rickenbacker's best-known guitars and is especially famous in its twelve-string form. Its shimmering tone helped shape the sound of the Beatles and the Byrds.

Duesenberg Starplayer TV

Semi-hollow electric guitar model family

Electric guitar · Germany

A semi-hollow electric from the German maker Duesenberg, styled with retro Art Deco flair. It pairs a single-coil neck pickup with a humbucking bridge pickup and a smooth vibrato tailpiece for a versatile, vintage-flavored voice.

Gibson ES Series

Hollow and semi-hollow archtop electric guitar series

United States

Gibson's ES (Electric Spanish) line covers the company's hollow and semi-hollow archtop electric guitars, from early jazz boxes such as the ES-150 to the landmark semi-hollow ES-335 and its deluxe sibling the ES-355. The series has been central to jazz, blues, and rock since the 1930s.

Schecter C-1

Double-cut solid-body electric guitar model family

Electric guitar

A metal-oriented electric and a cornerstone of Schecter's Diamond Series, the C-1 uses an arched double-cutaway body with high-output pickups. Often fitted with active humbuckers, it is built for high-gain hard rock and metal.

Ibanez RG Prestige

Electric guitar subseries

Electric guitar · Japan

The premium Japanese-built tier of Ibanez's RG line, the RG Prestige offers higher-grade woods, fretwork, and hardware than standard RG models. It is aimed at demanding rock and metal players who want top-level fit and finish.

Fender Telecaster

Type of guitar

Electric guitar

Launched in 1950 and renamed the Telecaster in 1951, it was the first commercially successful solid-body electric guitar. Its single-cutaway slab body, bolt-on maple neck, and two single-coil pickups produce a bright, cutting twang that became foundational to country, rock, blues, and pop.

Jackson Rhoads

Offset V-shaped electric guitar series

Electric guitar

The Jackson Rhoads is the offset, sharp-finned V series developed with Randy Rhoads. It features an asymmetric flying-V body, neck-through construction, high-output humbucking pickups, and double-locking tremolos, and is one of Jackson's most iconic metal designs.

Anderson Drop Top

S-style solid-body electric guitar model

Electric guitar · United States

The Drop Top is Tom Anderson Guitarworks' signature S-style electric guitar, introduced in 1990. It features a book-matched exotic tonewood top (flame or quilted maple, walnut, or koa) 'dropped' over a tonewood back of alder, mahogany, swamp ash, or basswood to create a contoured forearm bevel, paired with a bolt-on Anderson neck.

KLOS Hybrid Carbon Fiber Travel Guitar

Carbon-fiber travel acoustic guitar

The Hybrid Carbon Fiber Travel Guitar is the model that launched KLOS Guitars, a compact carbon-fiber acoustic built for portability with a detachable carbon-fiber neck. It combines a carbon-fiber body bowl with wood components and is designed to survive travel and temperature swings.

Bourgeois OM

Orchestra Model (OM) acoustic guitar

United States

The Bourgeois OM, or Orchestra Model, is the maker's most popular body shape: a 14-fret acoustic guitar with a 25.5-inch scale that sits between the smaller 000 and a dreadnought. It is valued for its balance of clarity, presence, power, and comfort, appealing equally to fingerstyle players and flatpickers. Like all Bourgeois guitars it is built and hand-voiced in Lewiston, Maine.

Atkin The Forty Three (J43)

Slope-shoulder steel-string acoustic guitar

Steel-string guitar · United Kingdom

Atkin's The Forty Three (J43) is a big-bodied slope-shoulder steel-string acoustic guitar with an easy-playing shorter scale that has made it a favourite of singer-songwriters. Its baked Sitka spruce top over mahogany back and sides delivers warm mids, solid lows, and clear definition over pre-war scalloped bracing.

ESP Horizon FR-II

Electric guitar model

Electric guitar · Japan

A superstrat in ESP's Horizon line fitted with a Floyd Rose double-locking tremolo, indicated by the "FR" in its name. Built with a thin fast neck and high-output pickups, it is designed for the dive-bombs and lead playing of modern rock and metal.

Greenfield G1

Florentine-cutaway grand concert acoustic

Canada

The G1 is Michael Greenfield's flagship grand-concert acoustic, hand-built in Montreal with a Florentine cutaway and his proprietary Tone Halo soundport. Often built with moon-harvested Alpine spruce and aged cocobolo, it is the model most associated with the Greenfield workshop's fingerstyle artists.

Galloup G.3

Orchestra acoustic guitar

The G.3 is the Orchestra-model (OM) size in Bryan Galloup's signature acoustic line, hand-built in Michigan and individually voiced using Galloup's Acousonix rating system and Computer-Assisted Voicing techniques.

B&G Little Sister

Semi-hollow electric guitar

The Little Sister is B&G Guitars' signature small-bodied, chambered electric, handmade in Tel-Aviv with a slotted headstock and in-house cast brass hardware. It is offered in cutaway and non-cutaway versions with B&G's own hand-wound pickups.

Dunable R2

Double-cutaway solid-body electric guitar model

Electric guitar

The R2 is one of Dunable's longest-running models and an early flagship, a double-cutaway mahogany solid-body with an ebony fingerboard and two Dunable Cthulhu humbuckers with coil-split on a 25.5 in scale. It is offered as a USA custom build and as the import DE version.

Diamond Hailfire

Solid-body electric guitar

The Hailfire is the model that launched Diamond Guitars' rebrand from DBZ at the 2013 NAMM show, a set-neck solid-body whose shape riffs on the Firebird and Flying-V template. The Hailfire SM pairs a mahogany body with a spalted maple top, a 24.75-inch scale, 22 frets, and Seymour Duncan JB and '59 humbuckers with a string-through bridge.

C.R. Alsip SC-Singlecut

Single-cutaway electric guitar

The SC-Singlecut is a C.R. Alsip Guitars single-cutaway solid-body, hand-built in Georgia by luthier Jake Willoughby. Like the shop's other solid-bodies it features neck-through construction, copper-shielded electronics cavities, and Alsip's proprietary Sustain Enhancement System, with an optional inlaid exotic-wood Drop-Top.

Boucher Bluegrass Goose Dreadnought

Bluegrass dreadnought acoustic

Canada

The Bluegrass Goose Dreadnought is Boucher Guitars' flagship bluegrass model, built in Berthier-sur-Mer, Quebec, engineered for the volume, projection and headroom bluegrass players demand on stage and in the studio. Like all Boucher guitars it carries an Adirondack red spruce soundboard.

BilT Relevator

Offset electric guitar

The Relevator is BilT Guitars' signature offset electric, built in Des Moines, Iowa with a 25.5-inch scale, compound-radius maple neck, a Mastery bridge, and Seymour Duncan Antiquity II pickups. It is known for its optional built-in analog delay and fuzz circuit with a theremin-like oscillation.