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24.75-inch scale and thin U neck profile
The guitar is built around a modern neck profile described as fast and smooth.

Independent shopping perspective
Guild’s Starfire I DC is a right-handed, double-cutaway semi-hollow electric built around laminated maple with a mahogany center block. It combines the airy, crisp character described for its semi-hollow construction with reduced feedback and clear sustain. The 24.75-inch scale, thin U neck, and 18th-fret body joint place the upper register within easier reach. HB-2 Alnico II humbuckers cover richer vintage-leaning sounds, while push-pull splitting opens single-coil tones from either pickup.


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The guitar is built around a modern neck profile described as fast and smooth.
Detail 02
Either pickup can provide a single-coil tone in addition to the humbucker setup.
Detail 03
The tailpiece is designed for adding shimmer.
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These components are described as making strings easy to tune and helping them stay in tune.
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Yes. The push-pull coil-splitting feature provides single-coil tones from either pickup.
It is a double-cutaway semi-hollow guitar with laminated maple top, back, and sides plus a mahogany center block.
No case or gig bag is included; they are sold separately.
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