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State Of The Craft

It’s rather ironic that many of the mid-to-low price guitars we lust after are made by instrument manufacturer Cor-Tek, although its own brand is, we’d suggest, far from a first choice for many players. But back in issue 471, we were very impressed with the G300 Pro, not least with its stainless-steel frets, roasted maple neck and Seymour Duncan humbuckers – and it was even a featured winner in our 2021 Gear Of The Year awards in the sub-£1k solidbody section.

The G290 FAT II – a V2 update of the model that was introduced a couple of years back – sits slightly below the G300

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