What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Guitars

Explore Guitars at MusicStreet

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Gretsch G9220 Bobtail Round Neck - Acoustic Guitar

£679.00

Fender Player Stratocaster - Black / Pau Ferro

£679.00

Sheeran by Lowden W-04 - Acoustic Guitar

£679.00

Gretsch G5420TG Electromatic® Electric Guitar - Orange Stain

£676.00

USED - 2009 Fender Mexican Classic 70s Stratocaster - Black

£675.00

B Stock - YAMAHA PACIFICA 612VIIFM ELECTRIC GUITAR

£669.00

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Yamaha TRBX604FM Bass, Translucent Black

£669.00

La Patrie Arena Mahogany CW QIT - Natural

£669.00

USED - Gretsch G5420 Electromatic Hollowbody (Aspen Green)

£668.00

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Yamaha A1MII TBS

£665.00

*B-Stock Fender Player Series Stratocaster, HSS FSR Ltd Edition - Shell pink / Roasted maple neck

£659.00

USED - Charvel Pro Mod Plus SRS San Dimas 1 HH HT Scorched Earth Ebony Fingerboard

£650.00

USED - Ibanez - RG550DX-LB Genesis (Yellow)

£650.00

USED - Tokai Love Rock(Japanese) ULC95 2005 - Black

£650.00

USED Fender Player II Telecaster Limited Edition - Sparkle 3-Color Sunburst

£649.00

B-Stock - Line6 Variax Standard Black - No trem arm

£649.00

USED - PRS SE Silver Sky - Moon White

£649.00

USED - PRS SE Hollowbody

£649.00

USED - Gibson Les Paul 100 Junior 2015 (Heritage Cherry)

£649.00

USED - Patrick Eggle "LA Pro"

£649.00

Yamaha FGC-TA TransAcoustic Electro Acoustic Cutaway, Vintage Tint

£649.00

Gretsch G5655TG Electromatic Center Block JR Electric Guitar - Cadillac Green

£649.00

Fender Malibu Classic - Aged Cognac Burst

£649.00

USED - Auden Neo Emily Rose Electro Acoustic Guitar

£649.00

Guitars

Every guitar we stock, from electric, acoustic and bass to pre-owned, all set up in our Huntingdon workshop.

Guitars for sale: electric, acoustic, bass and used

Whatever you play, you'll find it here: electric guitars, acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars, bass guitars and hand-picked used instruments. We stock Fender, Gibson, Epiphone, PRS, Lowden, Yamaha, Duesenberg, Patrick James Eggle and many more.

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Why buy from MusicStreet

Workshop setup: every guitar is set up in our Huntingdon workshop before it's sent
Free UK delivery on orders over £99, or collect from 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon
12-month warranty and 14-day returns
Talk to a real player: call 01480 431222, Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm

Guitar FAQs

Which guitar should a beginner buy?
Pick the style of music you love, then choose something comfortable that stays in tune. Our setups make even affordable guitars easy to play. Call us for honest advice.

Do you ship across the UK?
Yes. Delivery is free on orders over £99.