Squier Bullet Stratocaster HSS Hard Tail, Black

Full Description

Tasty HSS charm...

Vintage vibrance. Single-coils offer you that unmistakably bright, clear sound which rings with a sparkling top end. But with the addition of a standard Strat humbucker in the bridge position, you can infuse your music with the thick, creamy nature of a humbucker. Expect to unleash dark, powerful tones while the middle pickup offers a nice balance between the bridge and neck, giving your riffs plenty of punch without sounding too sharp. The neck position single coil is perfect for lead, offering a smooth, scintillating sound which gives each note plenty of beefiness. It's simply sublime.

Classic styling

You know one when you see one. This Bullet Stratocaster is an instantly recognisable, head-turning instrument. Featuring all that iconic design you know and love. It simply boasts the beauty Strats are known for. Globally known, and no matter your style, the Stratocaster has been engraved, etched into the public's collective consciousness. And thanks to its performance-igniting tone, it has been found in the hands of countless players, and many legends. From genre to genre, the Strat has excelled. So, this Squier Bullet Strat was designed to give all you beginners and players on a strict budget a piece of history that's much more accessible. Become a part of the legacy, and stand out with a truly classic vibe.

The ultimate place for beginners

It's time to thrive. Always loved that entrancing charm of a searing solo or the face-melting nature of an electric? Then you're ready for the Strat, and it’s perfect for beginners. So expect an unrestrictive, lightweight feel that any new player will appreciate.

Crafted from basswood, you have versatility and balance in abundance. You also play with a feeling of weightlessness, while a contoured body ensures pure comfort. Especially for beginners. You can sit or stand comfortably with the Bullet Stratocaster, making it easy to play your way. Every time. Plus, with a ‘’C’’-shaped neck, you’ll reap the benefit of effortless playability. Explore a fast-paced feel that’ll accommodate a multitude of techniques and styles. Get soloing.

Rock-ready hardware

Stable, seamless performance. It's what you deserve. So this Squier Bullet Stratocaster features a classic hard tail bridge. It gives you string stability while keeping you in tune for as long as possible. Especially throughout long, intense practice sessions. This stage-ready quality will see you right on through to the studio and live shows too.

Tonal greatness, in your control

Ready to rock. This Bullet Stratocaster delivers a powerful sound, ideal for all types of rock music. However, it's also versatile and works well on many different styles of music too. Whether you play rock, indie or funk, the Squier Bullet Stratocaster will give you the clean sound you need to experiment. There's also a five-way switch along with master volume and tone controls so you can find the right sound for your playing style. It's a simple yet effective guitar. And it'll thrive no matter your style.

Specifications

• Series: Bullet

Body & Bridge

• Body: Basswood
• Shape: Stratocaster
• Bridge: 6-saddle hardtail
• Construction: Bolt-on
• Finish: Black

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck: Maple
• Profile: 'C' Shape
• Scale Length: 25.5'' (648 mm)
• Fingerboard: Laurel
• Radius: 9.5'' (241 mm)
• Frets: 21 medium jumbo
• Inlays: White dots
• Nut: Synthetic bone
• Nut Width: 1.650'' (42 mm)

Electronics & Hardware

• Bridge Pickup: Standard humbucker
• Middle Pickup: Standard single-coil strat
• Neck Pickup: Standard single-coil strat
• Controls: Master volume, 2 x tone, 5-position blade
• Tuning Machines: Standard cast/sealed
• Control Knobs: White plastic
• Pickguard: 1-ply white
• Hardware: Chrome
• Strings: Fender USA 250L, NPS (.009-.042 Gauges)
• Case Included: No