How heavy is an SG?

A typical Gibson SG weighs around 6 lbs (2.7 kg).

Are Fender squiers good?

Squier is better than Fender for beginners and guitarists on a tight budget. You can get a real Strat or Tele for a fraction of the price of a Fender. Even though they may not features the premium specs you will see on the Fender, Squier guitars are still very good for the money.

Are SG guitars heavy?

Light guitars weight around 8 pounds (3.6 kg) and less. Heavy guitars weigh 9 pounds (4.1 kg) and more. The factors that determine the weight are the type of wood, type of body, hardware, neck type, etc.

What’s the difference between Squier Strat and Stratocaster?

The Squiers are a cheap version of the STratocaster (Strat is short for STratocaster). The Squiers are generally made on production line in Asia somewhere, whereas the proper Strats are made in America and with personal input. Hence the difference in price. But the Squier is still a Fender, and a great electric guitar to start on.

Is Squier any good?

If you have around $200 to spend, Squier is one of your best bets, and will provide excellent value for your money. Squiers are meant to be inexpensive guitars for beginning players, and they are very good at exactly that. Many players, even after they have moved on to more expensive guitars,…

Which classic vibe Strat?

The Classic Vibe Stratocaster ’50s provides unmistakable ’50s-era Fender vibe and tone. A custom set of Alnico III pickups cranks out authentic tone-clear and bright, with terrific sustain, even in crunch mode. Meanwhile, the Classic Vibe Stratocaster ’60s evokes that musically adventurous decade, adding a few modern features. The thick tone

Who makes the Stratocaster guitar?

The Fender Stratocaster, colloquially known as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed from 1952 into 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares. The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has continuously manufactured the Stratocaster from 1954 to the present. It is a double-cutaway guitar, with an extended top “horn” shape for balance. Along with the Gibson Les Paul, Gibson SG and Fender Telecaster, it is one of the most-often emulated electric guitar shape