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HILS HNT1 T-Style Headless Electric Guitar in Satin Butterscotch
Featuring stainless steel frets, alnico 5 single-coil pickups & custom hardtail bridge. Includes deluxe gig bag.
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The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
If you have placed your order online, you will receive a confirmation email of your order and a separate follow-up text or email to confirm when your item is ready for collection.
Please do not come to the store before you have received the follow-up message, as your order may not yet be ready at the store.
If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that, unless you have paid a deposit to reserve the item, it will continue to be free, both online and in-store, for another customer to buy. Therefore we would advise you to place a 10% deposit by either using the on-line click and collect service or calling us 01483 456777.
SKU: HNT1MS-BSC
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Product Description
The HILS HNT1 headless guitar is a compact, modern take on a classic single-coil workhorse. You get all the familiar snap, chime and attitude of a traditional T-style, but in a lighter, better balanced headless package built for long sets, tight stages and effortless playability. The HNT1 is designed to stay out of your way and let your hands do the talking!
Why go headless?
Headless guitars first made waves in the ‘80s, and they’re back for good reason. They’re shorter, lighter and easier to carry — ideal for gigging musicians. Plus, their ergonomic shapes hug your body for hours of comfortable play. The downside? Most headless models cost a small fortune. That’s where HILS steps in, delivering premium feel at a price that’ll make you smile.
Classic single-coil tone, modern platform
The HNT1 pairs an Alnico 5 chrome-covered neck single-coil with an open-style Alnico 5 bridge single-coil, for a familiar yet flexible SS configuration. Expect glassy, articulate neck sounds, snappy bridge bite with plenty of attack and punch, plus a wide range of extra inspiring sounds via the 3-way switch, volume and tone controls.
Features
- Compact headless T-style design: Lighter, more compact and easier to handle on small stages or when travelling. You still get a typical 25.5” scale and T-style feel, but with improved balance and reduced neck dive for long-term comfort.
- Indonesian Mahogany body: Delivers warm, rich resonance with plenty of sustain — giving your tone depth and character straight out of the box.
- 22 stainless steel frets: Ultra-smooth feel and unbeatable durability, so you can bend, shred and riff without worrying about wear.
- Compound radius fingerboard: Start with a comfy, rounded feel near the nut for easy cowboy chords, then glide up to a flatter radius for strain-free bends and shred-friendly action. It’s the best of both worlds.
- Alnico 5 single-coil pickups: Spanky, articulate and dynamic with great attack — perfect for country, funk and even modern math rock!
- Dual locking headpiece & custom hardtail bridge: Provide solid tuning stability and precise intonation. Once set up, the hardware keeps your tuning steady through bends, energetic playing and regular gigging.
- Included deluxe gig bag: Keep your HILS headless guitar safe and sound whether you’re gigging, rehearsing or storing at home.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Indonesian Mahogany
- Body Shape: HILS NT
- Body Finish: Satin
Neck
- Neck Material: Hard Maple
- Neck Shape: "C"
- Neck Finish: Satin
- Neck Joint: Bolt-On
- Fingerboard Material: Hard Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 12-15.75" Compound Radius
- Fingerboard Finish: Light Matte
- Frets: Stainless Steel
- Number of Frets: 22
- Inlays: Dot
- Nut Material: PPS
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
- Truss Rod: Spoke Nut Type, Double Action
Hardware
- Bridge: Custom 6-Saddle Hardtail
- Headpiece: Dual Locking
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Alnico 5 Open Type Single-Coil
- Neck Pickup: Alnico 5 Chrome Covered Single-Coil
- Pickup Configuration: HSS
- Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-Way Pickup Selector Switch
Miscellaneous
- Strings: D'Addario EXL110 (10-46)
- Case: Deluxe Padded Gig Bag (Included)
Related Categories
Brands, Guitar Dept, Electric Guitars, Utility, T Style Electric Guitars, Headless Electric Guitars, HILS Guitars, Electric Guitars Under £400