Harley Benton ST-Junior (3/4) Short-Scale Mini Stratocaster - Matte Black

This is a NEW open-box instrument.The shipping carton has been opened to:Take PHOTOS - the guitar you SEE in this listing photos is the actual guitar you will RECEIVE.INSPECT for shipping damage, manufacturing defects, finish flaws. Any problems will be disclosed in the listing.NOTE: THIS GUITAR HAS A SLIGHT DING ON THE FRONT TOP PART OF HEADSTOCK. ALSO ANOTHER DING ON THE FRONT EDGE OF THE BODY, JUST ABOVE THE 1/4" JACK. PLEASE SEE PICTURES. PRICE HAS BEEN DISCOUNTED.Perform a BASIC SET-UP of the guitar so that what arrives on your doorstep will be VERY PLAYABLE right out of the carton. This basic set-up includes adjusting truss rod, setting intonation, and adjusting action. We strive to provide a medium-low action that will suit most musicians playing styles. Occasionally, sharp fret ends are filed, nut grooves deepened, etc. Sometimes we even replace defective parts, such as switches, tuning peg, etc..HARLEY BENTON ST-JUNIOR SBKAn electric guitar for kids, or a fun instrument for adults looking for something special: With its short scale length of 19.375", the ST-Junior HSS SBK paves the way to the world of rock and roll for any young guitarist. With a poplar body and maple neck, it’s light and easy to handle, even during longer practice sessions. The guitar has a humbucker in the bridge and 2 single-coils in the middle and neck positions, controlled with a 5-way switch that let you reproduce almost any popular guitar sound you can think of. Visually, the ST-Junior HSS SBK makes its mark!NOTE: The suggested tuning for this guitar is for the lowest string to be tuned up to an A. If you want a standard E tuning you would need to use heavier strings (0.012 or 0.013).SPECIFICATIONS• Bolted neck: Maple• Fretboard radius: 13 3/4”• Dot inlays• 21 Frets• Scale: 19 3/8”• Nut width: 1 11/16”• Double-Action truss rod• Pickups: 3 ST-Style single coils• 5-Way switch• 1 Volume control and 1 tone control• Hardware: Chrome• Diecast machine heads• Bridge with string guide through the body• Total length: 31 7/8"• String: 009 - 042• Color: Matte Black