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title: "Cases Deluxe Legacy Series Lightweight Deluxe ABS Molded Case for Standard Strat or Tele Style Guitars (GC-ELECTRIC-A)"
brand: "gator"
price: "€ 652.67"
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# Custom fit for Strat/Tele guitars Lockable chrome latches Impact-resistant ABS shell Cases Deluxe Legacy Series Lightweight Deluxe ABS Molded Case for Standard Strat or Tele Style Guitars (GC-ELECTRIC-A)

**Brand:** gator
**Price:** € 652.67
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎸 Protect Your Legacy with Gator-Grade Toughness!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Cases Deluxe Legacy Series Lightweight Deluxe ABS Molded Case for Standard Strat or Tele Style Guitars (GC-ELECTRIC-A) by gator
- **How much does it cost?** € 652.67 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/1417275-cases-deluxe-legacy-series-lightweight-deluxe-abs-molded-case-standard)

## Best For

- gator enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gator brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lock & Load Security:** Chrome-plated lockable latches ensure your gear stays safe and sound on every journey.
- • **Spacious Accessory Hub:** Dedicated compartments keep picks, strings, and capos organized and ready to rock.
- • **Rugged Road-Ready Armor:** Ultra-durable ABS plastic shell shields your guitar from drops and daily wear.
- • **Tailored Plush Protection:** Snug EPS foam interior cushions your instrument, preventing any movement or scratches.
- • **Lightweight Yet Unbreakable:** Weighing just 9.1 lbs, it’s half the weight of traditional wooden cases without compromising strength.

## Overview

The Gator Cases Deluxe Legacy Series is a lightweight, ultra-durable ABS molded guitar case designed specifically for Strat and Tele style guitars. Featuring a plush EPS foam interior for superior shock absorption, reinforced aluminum valances for edge strength, and lockable chrome latches for security, it offers professional-grade protection at less than half the weight and cost of traditional wooden cases. With dedicated storage compartments and a perfect snug fit, it’s the ultimate travel companion for serious guitarists.

## Description

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Review: Strong and protective guitar case - Like many who read this, I spent time looking at the various cases - and really liked the way the Fender tweed cases looked. They were on the expensive side - around $150. And, I finally noticed they weighed around 13 pounds. 5 layers of plywood. The cheaper versions caught my eye - they were much less, are made of 3 layers of plywood, and the reviews indicated 'they are more protective than a gig bag'. Great. Then I started thinking that what I wanted to do was to protect the guitar - and would likely spend little admiring the nice tweed fabric - which apparently is very susceptable to dirt and wear. I noticed the Gator case. Seem them. Seemed to be very strong and extraordinarily protective. If I want to protect it, maybe this was the case. I noticed one of the reviews which complained the storage compartment was open - so I hesitated. The more I looked at the pictures the more it seemed the lid would fit over that part, making it secure. So, after a few weeks of looking here and elsewhere, I ordered a Gator case. It arrived on the 5th day - as did everything else I ordered. Opened the box - which was large - and took out the packing and the case. Its made of very thick plastic and a nice grain pattern - has Gator Case on an inset piece. Has 3 of what looks like very heavy duty latches and the type of key lock used on airlines. The inside is molded with a plush fabric covering - probably sprayed on, but certainly more than sufficent to protect the finish of a guitar. It is made so that the guitar body fits against the side preventing movement - its not crushing, it fits. The neck goed into a padded indentation. And the two storage areas are on each side of the neck. I put some picks and strings in one side, and a strap in the other, closed and latched the case - then first carried it as you normally would, put it on its end - did not hear any shifting. Checked. Nada. Closed it back up and actively shook it in every way and orientation I could. Opened it back up - and nothing had shifted. The guitar was in place. None of the picks had migrated as the lid does indeed seal off the storage compartments. You cannot crush the case by standing on it - and I weight 200 pounds. If you want to protect your guitar this is unbeatable. Looks good. And is less than half the cost of some of the wooden type cases - and comparable to the low end wooden ones. But this is a far superiour product.
Review: An Exceptional Blend of Protection and Precision - A Glowing Review for the Guitar ABS Case - I recently acquired the Guitar ABS Case, and I'm absolutely thrilled to share my experience with this remarkable piece of gear. It's not every day that you come across a guitar case that combines top-tier protection with a perfect fit, but this case has managed to exceed all my expectations. Without a doubt, it's earned its place as a cornerstone in my musical journey. From the moment I unboxed the case, it was clear that no compromise had been made in terms of quality. The ABS construction boasts a robustness that instills confidence in its ability to safeguard my instrument from the rigors of travel, whether I'm headed to a local gig or a cross-country tour. The case's solid shell and reinforced corners offer an extra layer of protection that is truly commendable. What truly sets this case apart is its tailored fit. As a guitar enthusiast, I've owned my fair share of cases, but none have fit as snugly and comfortably as this one. The custom-designed interior cradles my guitar securely, preventing any unnecessary movement that could potentially cause damage. The padding is both plush and firm, striking the perfect balance between cushioning and support. It's a comforting feeling to know that my instrument is enveloped in such a precise and secure manner. The attention to detail in the design of the Guitar ABS Case is something to behold. The latches are sturdy and lock with a satisfying click, offering an extra layer of security. The ergonomic handle makes carrying the case a breeze, even during long walks to gigs or practice sessions. The case's overall construction exudes durability and quality, further enhancing its value. One of the aspects that truly amazed me was the versatility of this case. It accommodates various types of guitars with ease, from acoustic to electric, and even some unconventional shapes. This adaptability is a testament to the thoughtful engineering that went into its creation, making it suitable for a wide range of guitarists. The interior storage compartments are a thoughtful addition, allowing me to stow away my accessories and cables conveniently. This eliminates the need for carrying an extra bag, streamlining my gear management process. In conclusion, the Guitar ABS Case is nothing short of amazing. It strikes a harmonious balance between providing exceptional protection and offering a tailored fit that instills confidence in the safety of my instrument. With its attention to detail, durability, and versatile design, it's a must-have for any guitarist who values their instrument. I wholeheartedly recommend this case to fellow musicians seeking the pinnacle of guitar protection and convenience.

## Features

- Ultra-Durable Protection: Crafted with an impact-resistant ABS plastic shell, this case provides rugged, road-ready durability to safeguard your guitar from bumps, drops, and daily wear.
- Soft & Secure Interior: A plush-lined EPS foam core cushions your instrument, offering superior shock absorption and protection against nicks and scratches.
- Reinforced for Strength: Heavy-duty aluminum valances ensure the case stays securely aligned, reinforcing the edges for long-lasting durability.
- Secure & Spacious Storage: Chrome-plated lockable latches keep your guitar safe, while the spacious interior compartment offers a dedicated spot for capos, strings, picks, and accessories.
- Designed to Fit a Strat or Tele Guitar: Interior Dimensions – Body Length: 18.30", Body Height: 2.40", Lower/Middle/Upper Bout Width: 12.60", Overall Length: 39.40" – providing a snug and protective fit.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0002E3DGC |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,447 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #14 in Electric Guitar Bags & Cases |
| Brand Name | Gator |
| Capacity | 5 pounds |
| Closure Type | Zipper |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,122 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00716408500140 |
| Handle Type | Telescopic Handle |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 40.7"L x 15.4"W x 5.5"H |
| Item Weight | 9.1 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Gator Cases |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GC-ELECTRIC-A |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 2-Year Warranty |
| Material Type | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Model Number | GCELECTRICA |
| Number of Compartments | 1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Pattern | Black |
| Shell Type | Hard |
| Size | Electric |
| Strap Type | Shoulder |
| Style Name | Electric |
| UPC | 716408500140 642892764921 962327355006 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Wheel Type | In line skate |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Strong and protective guitar case
*by P***N on January 5, 2012*

Like many who read this, I spent time looking at the various cases - and really liked the way the Fender tweed cases looked. They were on the expensive side - around $150. And, I finally noticed they weighed around 13 pounds. 5 layers of plywood. The cheaper versions caught my eye - they were much less, are made of 3 layers of plywood, and the reviews indicated 'they are more protective than a gig bag'. Great. Then I started thinking that what I wanted to do was to protect the guitar - and would likely spend little admiring the nice tweed fabric - which apparently is very susceptable to dirt and wear. I noticed the Gator case. Seem them. Seemed to be very strong and extraordinarily protective. If I want to protect it, maybe this was the case. I noticed one of the reviews which complained the storage compartment was open - so I hesitated. The more I looked at the pictures the more it seemed the lid would fit over that part, making it secure. So, after a few weeks of looking here and elsewhere, I ordered a Gator case. It arrived on the 5th day - as did everything else I ordered. Opened the box - which was large - and took out the packing and the case. Its made of very thick plastic and a nice grain pattern - has Gator Case on an inset piece. Has 3 of what looks like very heavy duty latches and the type of key lock used on airlines. The inside is molded with a plush fabric covering - probably sprayed on, but certainly more than sufficent to protect the finish of a guitar. It is made so that the guitar body fits against the side preventing movement - its not crushing, it fits. The neck goed into a padded indentation. And the two storage areas are on each side of the neck. I put some picks and strings in one side, and a strap in the other, closed and latched the case - then first carried it as you normally would, put it on its end - did not hear any shifting. Checked. Nada. Closed it back up and actively shook it in every way and orientation I could. Opened it back up - and nothing had shifted. The guitar was in place. None of the picks had migrated as the lid does indeed seal off the storage compartments. You cannot crush the case by standing on it - and I weight 200 pounds. If you want to protect your guitar this is unbeatable. Looks good. And is less than half the cost of some of the wooden type cases - and comparable to the low end wooden ones. But this is a far superiour product.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Exceptional Blend of Protection and Precision - A Glowing Review for the Guitar ABS Case
*by J***H on August 21, 2023*

I recently acquired the Guitar ABS Case, and I'm absolutely thrilled to share my experience with this remarkable piece of gear. It's not every day that you come across a guitar case that combines top-tier protection with a perfect fit, but this case has managed to exceed all my expectations. Without a doubt, it's earned its place as a cornerstone in my musical journey. From the moment I unboxed the case, it was clear that no compromise had been made in terms of quality. The ABS construction boasts a robustness that instills confidence in its ability to safeguard my instrument from the rigors of travel, whether I'm headed to a local gig or a cross-country tour. The case's solid shell and reinforced corners offer an extra layer of protection that is truly commendable. What truly sets this case apart is its tailored fit. As a guitar enthusiast, I've owned my fair share of cases, but none have fit as snugly and comfortably as this one. The custom-designed interior cradles my guitar securely, preventing any unnecessary movement that could potentially cause damage. The padding is both plush and firm, striking the perfect balance between cushioning and support. It's a comforting feeling to know that my instrument is enveloped in such a precise and secure manner. The attention to detail in the design of the Guitar ABS Case is something to behold. The latches are sturdy and lock with a satisfying click, offering an extra layer of security. The ergonomic handle makes carrying the case a breeze, even during long walks to gigs or practice sessions. The case's overall construction exudes durability and quality, further enhancing its value. One of the aspects that truly amazed me was the versatility of this case. It accommodates various types of guitars with ease, from acoustic to electric, and even some unconventional shapes. This adaptability is a testament to the thoughtful engineering that went into its creation, making it suitable for a wide range of guitarists. The interior storage compartments are a thoughtful addition, allowing me to stow away my accessories and cables conveniently. This eliminates the need for carrying an extra bag, streamlining my gear management process. In conclusion, the Guitar ABS Case is nothing short of amazing. It strikes a harmonious balance between providing exceptional protection and offering a tailored fit that instills confidence in the safety of my instrument. With its attention to detail, durability, and versatile design, it's a must-have for any guitarist who values their instrument. I wholeheartedly recommend this case to fellow musicians seeking the pinnacle of guitar protection and convenience.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Case Worth Having More Than One Of!
*by S***E on November 4, 2020*

I purchased two of the Gator GC-ELECTRIC-A cases because I needed storage for my two Tradition Jerry Reed signature model “T” style guitars. I chose this particular case for the looks, style and price. I have owned a couple of these cases in the past and they did prove to be worthy. The quality is what I have come to expect from Gator although I was not impressed with the factory packaging. The fit is as advertised and the seller’s performance was excellent. Both of the Tradition guitars I put in these cases fit perfectly. Both guitars are 39 inches long from the lower end of the body to the top end of the headstock. Both ends do touch but the guitars lay in very easily without being forced. Going on the pretense that nobody cares how many guitars I have just allow me to say for the benefit of others that all my Stratocasters are also 39 inches long and fit very nicely. My Telecasters are all 38-1/2 inches long and easily fit of course. As far as width goes all guitars mentioned fit like they should and do not rattle around. Just per chance someone may want to know this case fits my PRS SE Custom 24 and my Rickenbacker 620 like a glove. I found no misaligned hinges or latches. I found no fumes from adhesive and no faults in the plush lining which is adequately padded for a case in this price range. Is there a down side? Depends on how you look at it as this is a very lightweight case and some may equate that to being flimsy but it is not. Both of these cases weighed in at 8-1/2 pounds and appear to be quite sturdy. You may find a case that is twice as durable but you may also pay twice the price. I would be doubtful these cases would stand up to rigorous touring and being tossed around by roadies but for simple storage and protection in the studio or a short trip to a jam session they are fantastic. For the price you pay you get a very nice place to store your guitar!

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