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Best Electric Guitars Under $500

Great-value electrics that punch well above their price.

Harley Benton JA-Baritone

Harley Benton

JA-Baritone
ElectricOffsetRock
No ratings yet$217
Harley Benton HB-35Plus LH Cherry

Harley Benton

HB-35Plus LH Cherry
ElectricSemi-HollowRock
No ratings yet$271
Epiphone SG Tribute, Ebony

Epiphone

SG Tribute, Ebony
ElectricSGRock
No ratings yet$279
Harley Benton HB-35Plus White

Harley Benton

HB-35Plus White
ElectricSemi-HollowRock
No ratings yet$271
Epiphone Les Paul 100 E1, Ebony

Epiphone

Les Paul 100 E1, Ebony
ElectricLes PaulRock
No ratings yet$299
Harley Benton TE-62CC SP

Harley Benton

TE-62CC SP
ElectricTelecasterRock
No ratings yet$162
Harley Benton TE-62CC LH SFG

Harley Benton

TE-62CC LH SFG
ElectricTelecasterRock
No ratings yet$173
Harley Benton SC-450 P90 GT

Harley Benton

SC-450 P90 GT
ElectricLes PaulRock
No ratings yet$162
Epiphone SG Tribute Plus, Left-Handed, Vintage Sunburst

Epiphone

SG Tribute Plus, Left-Handed, Vintage Sunburst
ElectricSGRock
No ratings yet$349
Harley Benton DC-Junior TV Yellow

Harley Benton

DC-Junior TV Yellow
ElectricSGRock
No ratings yet$239
Harley Benton ST-20HH Active SBK

Harley Benton

ST-20HH Active SBK
ElectricStratocasterRock
No ratings yet$162
Epiphone Les Paul Muse, Jet Black Metallic

Epiphone

Les Paul Muse, Jet Black Metallic
ElectricLes PaulRock
No ratings yet$499
Harley Benton ST-Modern MN HSS LH FBB

Harley Benton

ST-Modern MN HSS LH FBB
ElectricStratocasterRock
No ratings yet$217
Harley Benton ST-80FR EMB

Harley Benton

ST-80FR EMB
ElectricSuperstratRock
No ratings yet$326
Harley Benton ST-80FR MN GSB

Harley Benton

ST-80FR MN GSB
ElectricSuperstratRock
No ratings yet$326
Harley Benton SC-450Plus LH LD

Harley Benton

SC-450Plus LH LD
ElectricLes PaulRock
No ratings yet$217
Harley Benton JA-20HH Active SBK

Harley Benton

JA-20HH Active SBK
ElectricOffsetRock
No ratings yet$162
Harley Benton ST-Modern HSS MN LH SP

Harley Benton

ST-Modern HSS MN LH SP
ElectricStratocasterRock
No ratings yet$195
Jackson JS Series Rhoads JS22-7 RR HT

Jackson

JS Series Rhoads JS22-7 RR HT
ElectricRhoads
No ratings yet$350
Harley Benton ST-80FR HH Holographic

Harley Benton

ST-80FR HH Holographic
ElectricSuperstratRock
No ratings yet$380
Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS32 DKA

Jackson

JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS32 DKA
ElectricDinky®
No ratings yet$450
Epiphone Les Paul Tribute, Left-Handed, Ebony, Exclusive

Epiphone

Les Paul Tribute, Left-Handed, Ebony, Exclusive
ElectricLes PaulRock
No ratings yet$299
Harley Benton Manhattan Standard

Harley Benton

Manhattan Standard
ElectricSemi-HollowRock
No ratings yet$293
Schecter Solo-6 Custom LH

Schecter

Solo-6 Custom LH
ElectricLes PaulHard Rock
No ratings yet$499