Lone Star Guitars

Overview

Lone Star Guitars is a Dutch guitar maker specializing in handbuilt custom instruments. It operates from a small shop in the Netherlands, producing one-off guitars with high attention to detail. The brand targets players seeking bespoke, high-end electric guitars.

History

Lone Star Guitars was founded in 2015 by William van Houtert in the Netherlands. That year, van Houtert established a small shop to build custom guitars. The company has maintained a focus on one-off custom instruments since inception.

Product Lines

Manufacturing

All guitars are handbuilt in the Netherlands at the company's small shop. Production is limited to one-off customs with high attention to detail. No outsourcing is mentioned.

Notable Products

• Custom Telecaster-style - Handbuilt one-off Tele-style guitar with custom specifications.
• Custom Stratocaster-style - Bespoke Strat-style electric guitar tailored to player needs.
• Custom Single-cut - Handcrafted single-cutaway guitar built to individual order.

Reputation

Lone Star Guitars is regarded as a niche builder of high-quality custom instruments among boutique guitar enthusiasts. It is praised for meticulous handcrafting and attention to detail in small-batch production. Limited production scale means low visibility outside custom guitar circles.