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    • 9.00am - 5.30pm

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    Current Model

      Fender Squier Contemporary Stratocaster HSS Black Metallic
      This instrument is discontinued

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      Squier Contemporary Stratocaster HSS Black Metallic

      Main Features

      • Ceramic zebra humbucking bridge pickup; ceramic single-coil neck and middle pickups
      • Maple neck with slim "C"-shaped profile and matching painted headstock
      • 12" fingerboard radius; narrow-tall frets
      • 6-saddle synchronized tremolo with block saddles

      Consisting of a lightweight yet durable Poplar body, bolted onto a smooth satin finished maple neck sporting a rosewood fretboard. The neck is extremely comfortable, the satin finish really allows you to move freely without the worry of sticking or slipping. Finished in a stunning metallic black colour with a matched headstock to give it that 70's vintage vibe. With regards to hardware the guitar comes fitted with a 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles. This provides a smoother tremolo action and provides ampul sustain for a guitar of this level. Due to the HSS pickup configuration of the contemporary stratocaster you have lots of tonal options to choose from from the get go. The humbucker in the bridge allows you to crank up the gain without worrying about too much noise and the neck and middle position single coils sound fantastic for warmer clean or crunch tones. Control wis eyou have a 5-position blade switch which allows you to mix between different the pickups or use them individually, You also have a master tone and volume control to blend as much as you need.

      Squier Contemporary Stratocaster HSS Black Metallic Specification

      Body

      • Body Material: Poplar
      • Body Shape: Stratocaster
      • Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane

      Neck

      • Neck Material: Maple
      • Neck Finish: Natural Satin with Gloss Matching Headstock
      • Neck Shape: "C" Shape
      • Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
      • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
      • Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
      • Number of Frets: 22
      • Fret Size: Narrow Tall
      • Nut Material: Synthetic Bone
      • Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm)
      • Position Inlays: Cream Dots
      • Truss Rod: Single Action, Head Adjust
      • Truss Rod Nut: 4 mm Hex

      Electronics

      • Bridge Pickup: Ceramic Humbucker
      • Middle Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil
      • Neck Pickup: Ceramic Single-Coil
      • Controls

      • Master Volume
      • Master Tone
      • Switching: 5-Position Toggle:

      • Position 1: Bridge Pickup
      • Position 2: Bridge & Middle Pickups
      • Position 3: Middle Pickup
      • Position 4: Middle & Neck Pickup
      • Position 5: Neck Pickup

      Hardware

      • Bridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Block Saddles
      • Hardware Finish: Chrome
      • Tuning Machines: Standard Die-Cast
      • Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
      • Control Knobs: Black Plastic
      • Switch Tip: Black
      • Neck Plate: 4-Bolt Squier
      Established in 1983 A&C Hamilton Musical Instruments maintains a healthy balance of traditional business values with a keen sense for new business ideas. Getting new customers and keeping existing customers are equally important to us. As the internet has changed all our lives we continue to grow from strength to strength applying the tried and trusted methods of traditional retail sales to this new world of internet sales and store sales. The world is a smaller place but we are all still individuals within it. It is so much more fun selling to some one you can have a chat with, either email phone or in the shop than just sending boxes via couriers. Our company has a solid financial basis to trade and all premises are owned in full by the directors.

      Our Music Shop is on the outskirts of Preston with forecourt parking for 8 cars. Our closest town is Blackpool and nearby is Lytham St Annes. Blackburn and Southport are close by. Lancaster, Morecambe, Wigan, Burnley, Ormskirk, Bolton, Leigh, Accrington are also near me. Manchester Liverpool and Cumbria are around an hour away.

      Our Address is : A&C Hamilton Musical Instruments 946-950 Blackpool Road Lea Preston Lancashire PR2 1XN

      A&C Hamilton is registered in England and Wales 4931075. Registered office: 946-950 Blackpool Road, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XN. Credit subject to status and affordability. Terms & Conditions Apply.

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