Bass gig bags need to handle weight and length. The right bag protects without fighting the player. Why bass bags are different Basses are longer (44-46 in) and heavier (9-12 lb) than guitars. Bags need thicker padding and stronger straps. What to check Interior length for the exact bass scale (34 in standard). Padding 10mm+
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Ukuleles come in four standard sizes, and each needs a case that fits its body length, depth and headstock. Buying the wrong size is a common mistake — here is the breakdown. Soprano is the classic 21-inch uke, bright and portable. Its case interior runs about 56-58cm. Concert is slightly larger at 23 inches, needing
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Mandolins and banjos have unique body shapes that generic guitar cases cannot serve. Here is what to stock. Mandolin Cases F-style and A-style mandolins need shaped hard cases with carved interiors. Fiberglass and wood hardshells are the premium choice; padded bags cover student models. Banjo Cases Banjos (especially with resonators) are deep and round. A
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Launching a case line is a product-planning exercise. Here is the sequence that works for most music brands. Step 1: Define the range Pick 3-5 instruments, then 2 tiers (gig bag + hardshell) per instrument. Start with electric and acoustic — the biggest markets. Step 2: Choose colors Black sells first. Add 2-3 brand colors,
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How to store an acoustic guitar: humidity range, temperature, case storage and seasonal care to prevent cracking, warping and finish damage.
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Parents and teachers buy most student violin cases. Here is what matters at each price point. Protection basics Hard shell for school and travel — wood, fiberglass or ABS. Padded bag for storage and short trips. Bow holders: at least 2, with padding between bows. Comfort and fit Suspension or foam cushions inside — no
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Airlines can be brutal on instruments. Here is the practical guide we share with musician customers – and the case specs that survive the journey. Know the Rules Most carriers allow guitars as carry-on if they fit the overhead bin (many regional jets do not). For checked flight, a rigid case is non-negotiable. Some airlines
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Launching a guitar case brand looks simple — source a case, add a logo, sell it. The brands that last do a few things differently. Here is the sequence we recommend. Step 1: Define your product range Start narrow. One hero line (e.g. hard cases for dreadnought acoustics) beats ten random models. Add gig bags,
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Baritone guitars sit between standard and bass scale lengths. Their cases need extra length and proper neck support. What fits a baritone Most baritones are 27-30 in scale. Total length runs 44-47 in — longer than standard 6-string cases. Case options Hard case: maximum protection for shipping. Padded bag: lighter for local use. Semi-hard: middle
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Acoustic guitars come in more shapes than most buyers realize, and each shape needs the right case interior. Here is a sizing guide for retail planning. The Core Sizes Dreadnought: the standard – most ‘acoustic case’ searches mean this Auditorium / OM: slightly narrower lower bout Classical (nylon-string): wider waist, shorter scale – needs its
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