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Halcyon Guitars

Hand-built offsets and thinlines, one at a time.

Asheville, NC

Offset electricsThinlineCustom pickups
Builds from
$3,800
Lead time
~26 wks

A one-person shop building around 12 instruments a year. Every guitar starts as a conversation about how you actually play, then a drawing, then wood. Specialising in chambered offsets and lightweight thinline builds.

Past builds

Chambered offset in roasted ash

Roasted ash body, flame maple neck, hand-wound P90s.

Thinline T-style

Semi-hollow swamp ash, Brazilian rosewood board, aged nickel hardware.

Commission a build from Halcyon Guitars

The more specific you are, the more useful the quote. Leave anything blank if you would rather talk it through.

Your details
The instrument

e.g. 25.5 inch, or multiscale 25.5–27

Layout and any specific pickups you want

Budget and timing

How you play, what you are chasing tonally, guitars you love or hate, and anything that must be right.

Your details go straight to the builder. AxeAtlas does not take a cut or handle payment.