Andertons (one of the biggest instrument retailers in the UK) also had pleasing things to say about the guitar. They noted that even though the guitar looks small, it sounds like a full sized guitar plugged in. They add that the Squier Mini Strat stays true to the classic Stratocaster sound. Read more… What customers say about the Mini Strat What makes the Squier Mini Series such a steal for beginners is how it combines a reliable brand with cost-effective options, while still having quality sound and design. The Squier Mini Strat is a full-blooded Strat. Ideal for younger beginners or players with smaller hands, the Mini Strat is a 3/4 size version of the incredibly popular Bullet Strat.

Some models come in limited edition colours, others with vintage style specifications... there are many options to choose from! While many guitarists start with Squier, more and more have been using them as their main guitar, even at professional levels! What Makes a Squier Guitar Different? Naturally, you wouldn’t play the Squier Mini at a gig. I mean you could with the right amp and effects, but it would look a bit silly.Because this is a Strat through and through, you can take this with you as a travel guitar and be sure that it's going to sound like the real deal! Even though this mini Stratocaster is a 3/4 scale guitar, yes, adults can definitely play them just like a full-scale guitar. The Squier Mini Series is the perfect companion for those seeking a down-sized guitar or bass, whether it’s for travel, learning how to play or its affordable price. Either way, the Mini Series is a great introduction to the Fenderworld. The Mini Strat's body is crafted from lightweight poplar - a tonewood favoured for its balanced sound and versatility. It's suited to a variety of music genres, letting you experiment with a range of playing styles and techniques. And its ergonomic contours provide you with an incredibly comfortable performance. If you’ve observed musicians and guitarists performing for a while, these controls will be easier for you to master. This mini guitar’s strings remain in tune for long such that children can play for days on end without any intonation issues courtesy of its hardtail bridge that offers a great sustain. The Mini Strat comes with Fender USA, NPS, .009-.042 strings. These are OK for beginners, you can upgrade to higher quality ones when you need to change strings in a few months.

Yes I know, a lot of parents looking for a shorter scale electric guitar for their kids, will get this. But it is still a great guitar in its category, not a toy.

Tech Specs

For decades now, Squier guitars have been the affordable choice for guitarists seeking a familiar and well playing instrument. The line features budget friendly versions of many classic Fender designs such as the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jaguar, Jazzmaster, Mustangand more. Squier electric guitars are a familiar presence to millions of guitarists and are often the first electric guitar of many.

Collection and delivery costs are included for the first 2 years in the event of an item becoming faulty Another customer noted that the guitar was spot on, but the amp in the starter kit is not that great. It’s good enough to learn on, but will probably be replaced before the guitar is. (EDITORS NOTE: This is very true. Even the best guitars are limited by bad amplifiers. The amp should be your first major upgrade.) You should get an instant answer on whether your application has been successful, though in some rare cases Klarna or V12 may need to look at the application in more detail. It produces little-punch, light, and bright toning, with clarity of sound being among its greatest characteristics.The Squier Mini provides you with all the iconic design features of the Stratocaster family. One of the first guitars widely available and used by countless artists including Jimi Hendrix - one of the most influential guitarists of all time. The Squier Bullet Series is a size-up to this range with all the same features and a variety of guitars to choose from.