Hard case or soft gig bag for an acoustic guitar? Compare protection, weight, price and travel suitability, and find the right balance for home, gigs and tours.
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Buyers often ask us whether a ‘bag’ and a ‘case’ are the same thing. In the trade, the line matters: it changes your product mix, your price points and your liability. The Simple Definition A guitar bag (gig bag) is soft-sided with foam padding. A guitar case is hard-shelled. Between them sit semi-hard cases. Most
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Student instruments come in fractional sizes that many case lines ignore. Filling this gap is easy incremental revenue. The Sizes 1/4 size: roughly 30 inches total – youngest students 1/2 size: roughly 34 inches – early primary school 3/4 size: roughly 36-38 inches – older children and small adults Why Retailers Miss This Fractional cases
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Ordering a case for your electric guitar should be simple, yet sizing mistakes are one of the most common reasons for returns. Here is a practical guide to getting the fit right the first time. First, measure your guitar from the top of the headstock to the bottom of the strap button. Most standard electric
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The complete guide to shipping a guitar: hard case or gig bag, box sizing, cushioning, headstock protection and labeling for safe courier delivery.
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A practical guide to guitar case and gig bag sizes: Les Paul, Stratocaster, SG, dreadnought acoustic and bass. Interior dimensions, body shapes and what fits what.
Guitar Case Sizes Explained: LP, Strat, SG, Acoustic and Bass Read More »
Developing a custom guitar case or bag under your own brand is one of the fastest ways to differentiate your product line. But before you place an order, a little preparation saves months of back-and-forth. 1. Define your target guitar models. List the exact instruments your case must fit — brand, model, body depth and
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One of the most common OEM questions we get is: what sizes should a gig bag line cover? The answer depends on your target market, but a well-planned line covers at least these four acoustic profiles. 3/4 and 1/2 Size Guitars Student guitars and travel guitars need compact bags around 36-38 inches total length. These
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Measure your guitar correctly for a case or gig bag: total length, body width and depth, and how to check the fit before you buy or order a custom case.
How to Measure a Guitar for a Case: A Step-by-Step Guide Read More »
Every guitarist eventually faces the same question: should I trust a gig bag or invest in a hard case? The honest answer is that both have a place, and the right choice depends on how, where and how often you travel with your instrument. A quality gig bag is ideal for the working musician. Modern
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