Hils Next HN3 Ivory

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Hils Next HN3 Ivory

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Next HN3 Ivory

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Product Info

Article Number: 608290
Brand: Hils
Model: Next HN3 Ivory
Price: $526.90

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The HN3 Ivory is a surprisingly well-built headless guitar offering a solid foundation for modern rock and metal. The roasted maple neck and Hils pickups provide a comfortable feel and a versatile, punchy sound. It's a great entry point into the headless world for players seeking a unique look and reliable performance without a premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Hils Next HN3 Ivory
  • Headless Electric Guitar
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • White dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Slim "C"
  • Compound fingerboard radius: 305 - 406 mm (12" - 16")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • Bone nut
  • 24 medium stainless steel frets
  • Pickup: 2 Hils Humbucker (neck and bridge)
  • 1 volume control
  • 1 tone control with push/pull for coil split
  • 3-way toggle switch
  • Custom hardtail headless bridge
  • Titanium locking headpiece machine heads
  • Black hardware
  • Strings: .010 - .046
  • Colour: Ivory Satin
  • Includes gig bag
PROS
  • • Roasted maple neck provides exceptional stability and feel.
  • • Hils humbuckers deliver a surprisingly articulate and powerful tone.
  • • Compound radius fingerboard enhances playability across the fretboard.
  • • Custom headless bridge ensures precise intonation and tuning stability.
CONS
  • • Mahogany body may lack some clarity for very high-gain applications.
  • • Limited tonal versatility due to the fixed pickup configuration.
  • • Headless guitars require a learning curve for string changes and tuning.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material Roasted Maple
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Hils Humbucker (Neck & Bridge)
Scale Length 648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets 24 Medium Stainless Steel
Bridge Custom Headless Hardtail
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg) - estimated

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Frequently Asked Questions

The coil-split opens up the humbuckers, providing a brighter, single-coil-like tone, useful for cleaner styles or adding more versatility.
The 'slim inCin' profile is noticeably thinner than a standard C, offering a faster feel, especially for players accustomed to shred-style necks.
Restringing requires a bit more care due to the locking headpiece, and initial setup is crucial for headless guitars to ensure proper intonation and string tension.

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