You still have time to grab a bargain ahead of Christmas in the Musician's Friend Last-Minute sale

By Daryl Robertson
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Save up to 40% off a range of high-quality guitars from Fender, Gibson, Gretsch and Schecter

You still have time to grab a bargain ahead of Christmas in the Musician's Friend Last-Minute sale
(Image credit: Fender, Gibson, Schecter)

Christmas is fast approaching, and if you haven't started thinking about what you're going to get that special guitar player in your life, you're going to want to get moving. Luckily the folks over at Musician's Friend are offering healthy discounts on several popular products that will ensure whatever you decide to buy, you'll get the best deal possible. Right now, you can bag up to 40% in their Last-Minute deals, as well as up to 15% off qualifying products with code WINTER - this last offer continues through to January 2nd, so if you get some Christmas cash this year, this could be the place to head.

This epic sale includes many instruments that are sure to make any guitar player's heart sing, with hefty discounts on everything from the immensely popular Fender Player Stratocaster to the extremely classy Gretsch G2627T and the shred-tastic Schecter C-1. So no matter what you choose to go for, you'll most definitely make their day one to remember. 

Fender Player Strat HSS: $859.99, now $699.99

Fender Player Strat HSS: $859.99, now $699.99
Are you looking for a contemporary Fender Stratocaster? Well, look no further than the Fender Player Stratocaster HSS Plus. This ultra-modern guitar is capable of producing searing lead tones as well as the crisp, clean tones you’d expect from a Strat.

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Gretsch G2627T Streamliner: $699.99, now $499.99

Gretsch G2627T Streamliner: $699.99, now $499.99
Sometimes two pickups just aren't enough! This Gretsch G2627T Streamliner covers so much ground with its trio of Broad'Tron pickups, producing a myriad of tones. 

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Gretsch G2657TG Streamliner: $599.99, now $399.99

Gretsch G2657TG Streamliner: $599.99, now $399.99
This pint-sized Gretsch oozes class with its elegant gold hardware and a deep mahogany finish - and right now you can save $200.  

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Gibson Les Paul Trad Pro V Flame Top: $2,999, $2,699

Gibson Les Paul Trad Pro V Flame Top: $2,999, $2,699
With a saving of $300, now might be the best time to bag yourself the Les Paul of your dreams. Loaded with a set of Tradbucker humbuckers, this LP has all the grunt you'd expect from this famous single-cut, while the advanced switching under the hood allows you to access a myriad of tones.

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Schecter C-1 Platinum: $599.99, now $499

Schecter C-1 Platinum: $599.99, now $499
If you’ve got a little extra budget to spend – but are still looking to save where possible – the Schecter C-1 Platinum is a solid all-rounder electric guitar. Boasting an undeniably metal aesthetic – with a Translucent Black finish and gothic-style fretboard inlays, this guitar is spec’d to impress, with an Ultra Access neck joint for uninhibited soloing and a pair of EMG 81/85 humbucking pickups for a wealth of both clean and dirty tones. 

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Daryl Robertson
Daryl Robertson
Senior Deals Writer

As a Senior Deals Writer at Guitar World, I help create and maintain the site's 200+ buyer's guides, scour the internet for the best possible deals on a range of guitar products, and spend a lot of time getting hands-on with the latest guitars, amps, pedals, and more. My gear reviews have also been featured in many prominent publications, including Total Guitar and Future Music magazines and MusicRadar.com.


During my career, I have been lucky enough to talk to many of my musical heroes, having interviewed members of Sum 41, Foo Fighters, Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators, Creeper, Thrice and more.


In a past life, I worked in music retail. For a little under a decade, I advised everyone from absolute beginners to seasoned pros on the right gear for their needs. 


I also have a passion for live sound. I'm a fully qualified sound engineer who holds a first-class Bachelor's degree in Creative Sound Production from the University of Abertay and I have plenty of experience working in various venues around Scotland.