Charvel
USA, est. 1978 · 66 products across 1 categories
About Charvel
Charvel emerged in the late 1970s as a performance-oriented brand catering to hard rock and metal players, initially as a division of Grover Jackson Guitars. Known for their aggressive aesthetics, fast necks, and high-output pickups, Charvel quickly gained a reputation for delivering instruments built for serious playing. Fender acquired the brand in the late 1980s, and it has since experienced periods of both prominence and relative obscurity before a strong resurgence.
- • Exceptional playability and speed
- • Aggressive, powerful tone
- • High-quality hardware and construction
- • Stylish, recognizable aesthetics
- • Can be considered overly aggressive for some players
- • Historically, some quality control inconsistencies
- • Aesthetic can be polarizing
- • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility
Charvel Products
Charvel PM SC1 SRS HH HT RW Snow White
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Charvel PM SC1 SRS HH HT RW- PelhBlue
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Charvel Pro-Mod Plus So-Cal EVTN6 E MB
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Charvel Pro-Mod Plus San Dimas FR CB
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Charvel Pro-Mod Plus SanDimas HT EB PP
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Charvel Pro-Mod Plus SanDimas HT EB SE
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Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas HH FR RW PG
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Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas HH FR RW FR
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Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas HH FR MN BK
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Charvel Custom Shop USA San Dimas IM
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Charvel Custom Shop San Dimas MBJW
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Charvel MJ DK24 HSH Black
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Charvel PM Bass SD PJ IV Satin Black
4-String P-Basses
Charvel PM Bass SD PJ IV MAH SFRD
4-String P-Basses
Charvel PM Bass SD PJ IV MAH NAT
4-String P-Basses
Charvel PM Bass SD PJ IV Sonic Blue
4-String P-Basses
Charvel PM DK24 HH 2PT CM MLBU SUNS
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Charvel PM DK24 HH 2PT EB BLK
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Charvel PM DK24 HH 2PT CM BBG Pink
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Charvel MJ SD1 24 HSS FR MT RD
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Charvel MJ SC1 24 HSS FR BLK
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Charvel Pro Mod REL SRS SD1 HH WWH
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Charvel Pro Mod REL SRS SD1 HH WOR
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Charvel Pro Mod REL SRS SD1 HH WBK
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Charvel Special Edition San Dimas CB
Premium Guitars
Charvel USA sel. So-Cal Style 1 HSS FR
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Charvel Pro Mod DK22 Satchel WB
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Charvel Pro-Mod DK24 HH HT E DS
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Charvel Sean Long San Dimas HH Black
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Charvel Guthrie Govan MJ SD24 CM 3TS
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Charvel Pro-Mod DK24 HH HT E B
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Charvel Pro-Mod DK24 HH CM LH BK
Lefthanded Guitars
Charvel Pro-Mod DK24 HH FR Dark Amber
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Charvel Pro-Mod SC ST2 HH HT Sat.Black
T Style Guitars
Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal St.2 HH 2PT BKA
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Charvel Guthrie Govan HSH Cooked Ash
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Charvel Super-Stock SD1 H H FR EB DL
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Charvel PM PLUS SRS SC1 HH HT EB FR
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Charvel PM PLUS SRS SC1 HH HT EB SE
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Charvel PM PLUS SRS SC1 HH FR CM BB
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Charvel PM PLUS SRS SC1 HH FR CM SE
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Charvel PM PLUS SRS SC1 HH FR EB SW
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Charvel PM PLUS SRS SC1 HH FR EB Car
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Charvel PM SC1 SRS HH FR RW PhBlue
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Charvel PM SC1 SRS HH HT Mpl NatAsh
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Charvel Angel Vivaldi PM DK24 GT7 Nat
Signature Guitars
Charvel Pro-Mod Plus San Dimas FR SB
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Charvel Pro-Mod Plus SanDimas FR EB SW
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Frequently Asked Questions About Charvel
Currently, Charvel guitars are manufactured in both the USA (Custom Shop models) and Mexico, with the Mexican-made instruments offering a more accessible price point.
While early 1980s Charvels are highly sought-after vintage instruments, the modern Charvel lineup is considered contemporary production, though heavily influenced by those classic designs.
Both brands share a history, but Charvel generally emphasizes a more refined aesthetic and a wider range of tones, while Jackson leans more towards extreme metal and aggressive designs.
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