Guild Polara Blue Steel
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Guild
Polara Blue Steel
Product Info
Article Number:
580232
Brand:
Guild
Model:
Polara Blue Steel
Category:
Double Cut Guitars
Price:
$610.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Polara Blue Steel is a seriously cool, vintage-voiced machine. It's got that thick mahogany warmth and those hot humbuckers that just scream for blues, rock, and even some heavier styles. This is a fantastic option for players who want a unique look and a powerful sound without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Guild Polara Blue Steel
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Nickel Guild Peak logo
- Scale: 628 mm (24.7")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 2 Guild HB-2+ humbuckers with high output
- Guild Tune-O-Matic string-thru-body bridge
- Nickel hardware
- Colour: Blue Steel
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, resonant, and sustain-rich tones.
- • High-output HB-2+ humbuckers offer aggressive rock and blues drive.
- • Rosewood fingerboard provides a comfortable, vintage playing feel.
- • Solid build quality; nickel hardware adds a touch of vintage class.
CONS
- • The shorter 24.7” scale limits low-end extension compared to standard guitars.
- • Mahogany construction can make it feel somewhat heavy after extended playing.
- • Blue Steel finish, while striking, might not appeal to all players.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
2 Guild HB-2+ humbuckers
Scale Length
628 mm (24.7")
Frets
22
Bridge
Guild Tune-O-Matic string-thru-body
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The shorter scale makes the strings feel slinkier and easier to bend, but it slightly reduces the bass response and overall tightness.
They're high-output, so a touch of noise is possible, but manageable. They're hotter and more aggressive than Guild's vintage single-coils, offering a more modern rock tone.
The neck is a comfortable 'C' shape, a fairly standard vintage profile, so it should be manageable for most hand sizes, though it's not exceptionally thick.
