Brand profile · China, est. 2010s

Hils

Hils is a relatively new, but rapidly gaining recognition, brand specializing in headless guitars and basses. Emerging from a desire to offer high-quality, modern instruments at accessible price points, Hils has quickly carved out a niche for itself within the online direct-to-consumer market. Their focus on headless designs and multi-scale bass options positions them as a brand for players seeking a distinct aesthetic and precise intonation.

Headless Guitar DesignsMulti-Scale Bass TechnologyDirect-to-Consumer Sales ModelModern AestheticsHigh-quality hardware
2010sfounded
Chinacountry
48products in stock
$444–$947price range

Hils in the charts

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All 48 Hils products

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Hils Next HN5 Black

Headless Guitars

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Hils Next HN3 Ivory LH

Headless Guitars

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Hils Next HN3 Metallic Deep Purple

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Hils HNB5 Gun Metal Grey

Multi-scale Basses

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Hils HNB5 Ivory

Multi-scale Basses

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Hils Next HN5 Black LH

Headless Guitars

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Hils Next HN5 Ivory LH

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Hils Next HN5 Met. Electric Blue LH

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Hils Next HN5 Met. Emerald Green LH

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Hils HNB5 Metallic Rose Gold

Multi-scale Basses

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Hils Next HN5 Ivory

Headless Guitars

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Hils Next HN5 Met. Deep Purple

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Hils HNS1M Summer Sand

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Hils Next HN3 Met. Emerald Green LH

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Hils Next HN3 Met. Coral Orange LH

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Hils Next HN4 Black

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Hils Next HN3 Metallic Coral Orange

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Hils Next HN3 Met. Electric Blue

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Hils Next HN3 Met. Emerald Green

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Hils Next HN3 Black

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Hils Next HN3 Black

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Hils HZ7 Satin Galaxy Black

Headless Guitars

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Hils HZ7 Satin Honey Yellow

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Hils Next HN5 Met. Emerald Green

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Hils HNT1R Black

Headless Guitars

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Hils HNB3 Ivory

Headless Bass Guitars

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Hils HNT1R Metallic Ocean Blue

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Hils HNT1R Ivory

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Hils HNT1M Butterscotch

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Hils HNT1M Ruby Red

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Hils HZ7 Satin Neon Green

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Hils HNB5 Black

Multi-scale Basses

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Hils HNB5 Sunburst

Multi-scale Basses

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Hils Next HN4 Ruby Red

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Hils Next HN6 Cosmic Green

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Hils HNS1R Metallic Ocean Blue

Headless Guitars

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Hils HZB4 SSV

Headless Bass Guitars

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Hils HZB4 SBK

Headless Bass Guitars

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Hils HZB4 GAP

Headless Bass Guitars

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Hils HNS1M Metallic Emerald Green

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Hils HNS1R Metallic Ruby Red

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Hils Next HN6 Ultra Gold

Headless Guitars

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Hils Next HN6 Ultra Violet

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Hils Next HN4 Summer Sand

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Hils Next HN4 Ivory

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Hils HNB3 Black

Headless Bass Guitars

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Hils HZB5 Mystic Purple

Headless Bass Guitars

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Hils HN3 Baritone S/MDP

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Hils, honestly

What Hils does well
  • Excellent intonation and tuning stability
  • Unique, modern visual appeal
  • Solid build quality for the price point
  • Direct sales lead to competitive pricing
What to watch for
  • Relatively new brand, limited long-term reputation
  • Chinese manufacturing may deter some buyers
  • Limited dealer network for hands-on testing
  • Design aesthetic not for everyone

Questions about Hils

Where are Hils instruments manufactured?

Hils instruments are manufactured in China, utilizing established factories known for producing instruments for other well-known brands.

What kind of warranty does Hils offer?

Hils typically provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for a specific period, details of which are available on their website.

Are Hils instruments easy to set up and maintain?

Headless instruments generally require a slightly different setup process, but Hils provides detailed resources and support to assist owners with this.

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