Shortscale Guitars

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Höfner Shorty Violin Guitar SB/Per

Shortscale Guitars

$254

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Style: Violin Bass, Body: Mahogany, One-piece neck: Maple,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Höfner Shorty Violin Guitar Black/Per

Shortscale Guitars

$227

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Style: Violin Bass, Body: Mahogany, One-piece neck: Maple,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Danelectro Golden 1950's Green

Shortscale Guitars

$744

Scale 533 mm (20.98") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Danelectro Golden 1950's Green, Electric Guitar, Inspired by the 1954 Danelectro models with modern improvements,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Danelectro Golden 1950's Black

Shortscale Guitars

$744

Scale 533 mm (20.98") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Danelectro Golden 1950's Black, Electric Guitar, Inspired by the 1954 Danelectro models with modern improvements,...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Danelectro Golden 1950's Maroon

Shortscale Guitars

$767

Scale 533 mm (20.98") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Danelectro Golden 1950's Maroon, Electric Guitar, Inspired by the 1954 Danelectro models with modern improvements,...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Danelectro Golden 1950's Cream

Shortscale Guitars

$767

Scale 533 mm (20.98") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Danelectro Golden 1950's Cream, Electric Guitar, Inspired by the 1954 Danelectro models with modern improvements,...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Mustang CGR

Shortscale Guitars

$849

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, White dot...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Fender Vintera III M 60s Mustang SNB

Shortscale Guitars

$1,237

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Fingerboard radius 184 mm (7.24") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Clay...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Fender Vintera III M 60s Mustang DKR

Shortscale Guitars

$1,313

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Fingerboard radius 184 mm (7.24") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Clay...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Strat MN CBL

Shortscale Guitars

$205

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Black dot fingerboard...

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Squier LTD Affinity Jaguar MN GFY

Shortscale Guitars

$356

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Neck...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Squier LTD Affinity Jaguar LRL SHP

Shortscale Guitars

$306

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Indian laurel,...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Squier Sonic Mustang HH LRL BLK

Shortscale Guitars

$205

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Laurel, Pearloid dot...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Ibanez GRGM21-BKN E-Guitar Mic

Shortscale Guitars

$228

Scale 564 mm (22.2") Body Basswood body

Micro Electric Guitar, Size: 3/4, Body: Basswood, Neck: Maple, Fretboard: Jatoba,...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Fender Vintera III M 60s Mustang OWT

Shortscale Guitars

$1,316

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Fingerboard radius 184 mm (7.24") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Clay...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Strat MN SFMG

Shortscale Guitars

$205

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Black dot...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Jaguar RW AQB

Shortscale Guitars

$927

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, White dot...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Jaguar RW PWT

Shortscale Guitars

$973

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, White dot...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Jaguar RW 3TS

Shortscale Guitars

$973

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, White dot...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Mustang RW BCG

Shortscale Guitars

$778

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Black dot...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Mustang RW AQB

Shortscale Guitars

$800

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, Black dot...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Fender Player II Mustang RW BLK

Shortscale Guitars

$800

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Rosewood, White dot...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Squier Affinity Jaguar MMB

Shortscale Guitars

$308

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Top: Flamed maple, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Indian...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Squier Affinity Jaguar 3TS

Shortscale Guitars

$332

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 609 mm (23.98") Frets 22 frets Neck profile C-shape neck

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Indian laurel, Pearloid...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Höfner Shorty Violin Guitar Black

Shortscale Guitars

$217

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Style: Violin bass, Body: Mahogany, One-piece neck: Maple,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton ST-Junior HSS SBK Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$125

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 492 mm (19.37") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")

4.6 AudioFu Score

Vox SDC-1 Mini Guitar Black

Shortscale Guitars

$194

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 479 mm (18.86") Frets 19 frets Body Poplar body

Mini Electrig Guitar, Body: Poplar, Neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Purple Heart, Nut width: 42...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Ibanez GRGM21M-MPL

Shortscale Guitars

$261

Nut width 41 mm (1.61") Scale 564 mm (22.2") Fingerboard radius 400 mm (15.75") Body Poplar body

Electric guitar, With short scale, Body: Poplar, Neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Fingerboard...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Squier Sonic Mustang HH Flash Pink

Shortscale Guitars

$187

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Fingerboard...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Squier Sonic Mustang HH California BL

Shortscale Guitars

$180

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Laurel,...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Squier Sonic Mustang MN Torino Red

Shortscale Guitars

$182

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Body Poplar body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Black dot...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Squier Sonic Mustang MN 2TSB

Shortscale Guitars

$180

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 610 mm (24.02") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Black dot...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Höfner Shorty Violin Guitar

Shortscale Guitars

$217

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Style: Violin Bass, Body: Mahogany, One-piece neck: Maple, Fingerboard:...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton ST-Junior HSS SBK

Shortscale Guitars

$113

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 492 mm (19.37") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")

Electric Guitar, Total length: 81 cm, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard:...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton RG-Junior BK Rock Serie Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$120

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 565 mm (22.24") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")

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Harley Benton ST-Junior BK Standard S Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$109

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 492 mm (19.37") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")

4.6 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Strat V2 BK IL Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$201

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Body Poplar body

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Squier Mini Stratocaster IL DR Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$207

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Body Poplar body

4.8 AudioFu Score

Ibanez GRGM21L-BKN

Shortscale Guitars

$274

Nut width 41 mm (1.61") Scale 564 mm (22.2") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Lefthand / left-handed model, Micro series, Body: poplar, Bolt-on neck: maple,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Ibanez GRGM21M-BLT

Shortscale Guitars

$249

Nut width 41 mm (1.61") Scale 564 mm (22.2") Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Micro Series, Size: 3/4, Body: Basswood, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fretboard: maple,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Jazzmaster MN SFG

Shortscale Guitars

$194

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Neck profile C-shape neck Body Poplar body

Mini Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fretboard: Maple, Fretboard...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Stratocaster IL DR

Shortscale Guitars

$189

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Body Poplar body

Mini Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Neck: Maple, Fretboard: Indian Laurel, Scale: 578...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Stratocaster IL PK

Shortscale Guitars

$180

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Build: Mini Stratocaster, Body: Poplar, Neck: Maple, Fretboard: Indian...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Squier Mini Strat V2 BK IL

Shortscale Guitars

$182

Nut width 40.6 mm (1.6") Scale 578 mm (22.76") Body Poplar body

Electric Guitar, Mini Stratocaster, Body: Poplar, Neck: Maple, Fretboard: Indian Laurel, 20...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton SC-200BK Mini Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$228

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 559 mm (22.01") Body Poplar body Weight 7 kg

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Harley Benton SC-200BK Mini Bundle

Shortscale Guitars

$182

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 559 mm (22.01") Body Poplar body Weight 4.2 kg

4.3 AudioFu Score

Harley Benton SC-200BK Mini

Shortscale Guitars

$125

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 559 mm (22.01") Body Poplar body

Mini Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fretboard: Roseacer, Dot...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Ibanez GRGM21-WH E-Guitar Micro

Shortscale Guitars

$238

Scale 564 mm (22.2")

Electric Guitar, Size: 3/4, Poplar body, Maple neck, Pine fretboard, Shark tooth...

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About Shortscale Guitars

Shortscale guitars offer a reduced scale length, typically under 24.75 inches, resulting in easier string bending and a warmer, often more mellow tone. They're popular with players seeking comfortable ergonomics, particularly those with smaller hands or who prefer a less demanding playing experience. This category provides a unique sonic and physical alternative to standard-scale instruments.

Best For

Beginner guitarists players with smaller hands blues and jazz styles travel studio recording comfortable ergonomics

What to Look For

Neck profile scale length body size and weight pickup configuration hardware quality string gauge