Yamaha HC-AG3 Hardshell Acoustic Guitar Case
Fits Yamaha AC, FS, FSX & LS Models | Plush Interior | Accessory Storage | Brand-Free Black Exterior
Finding a good hardshell case for a smaller acoustic guitar isn't always as easy as it should be.
The Yamaha HC-AG3 Hardshell Acoustic Guitar Case offers a quality solution, designed specifically to accommodate Yamaha AC, FS, FSX and LS acoustic guitars, while its dimensions may also make it suitable for similarly sized acoustic guitars from other manufacturers.
Unlike a soft gig bag, the HC-AG3 provides the added protection of a rigid hardshell design, with a plush interior to help protect your guitar's finish during storage and transportation.
Another detail we really like?
There's no large Yamaha branding on the exterior.
The understated black exterior gives the HC-AG3 a traditional, professional appearance that works just as naturally with a compatible guitar from another manufacturer.
Available now from Northeast Music Center.
YAMAHA HC-AG3 HIGHLIGHTS:
• Genuine Yamaha hardshell acoustic guitar case
• Designed for smaller-body acoustic guitars
• Fits Yamaha AC Series guitars
• Fits Yamaha FS Series guitars
• Fits Yamaha FSX Series guitars
• Fits Yamaha LS Series guitars
• May accommodate similarly sized guitars from other manufacturers
• Durable hardshell construction
• Classic black exterior
• Brand-free exterior appearance
• Plush interior lining
• Interior accessory compartment
• Storage for strings, picks, tuners, capos and other small accessories
• Designed for instrument protection during transportation and storage
A REAL HARDSHELL CASE FOR SMALLER ACOUSTICS
Smaller-bodied acoustic guitars have become increasingly popular—and for good reason.
They're comfortable.
They're easy to hold.
They're excellent for fingerstyle playing.
And for many musicians, they're simply more enjoyable to play than a large Dreadnought or Jumbo.
Finding the right case, however, can sometimes be more difficult.
That's exactly where the Yamaha HC-AG3 makes sense.
Rather than putting your instrument into an oversized case where it can move around unnecessarily, the HC-AG3 is designed around Yamaha's smaller acoustic body styles.
For owners of compatible AC, FS, FSX and LS models, that makes it an especially logical choice.
HARDSHELL PROTECTION
A gig bag is convenient.
But when protecting a guitar during transportation or longer-term storage, many players simply prefer the additional structure of a hardshell case.
The HC-AG3 surrounds your instrument with a rigid outer shell while the plush interior provides a softer contact surface around the guitar.
That combination helps protect the instrument from the everyday bumps, scratches and handling associated with moving a guitar from one place to another.
Whether the guitar is going to rehearsal, a lesson, a recording session or simply being stored safely at home, proper protection matters.
CLEAN, BRAND-FREE EXTERIOR
One of the more unusual advantages of the HC-AG3 is its understated exterior.
There isn't a large Yamaha logo announcing what should be inside.
Instead, you get a classic black, brand-free appearance.
That gives the case a clean, professional look and makes it particularly appealing if you're considering the HC-AG3 for a compatible acoustic guitar from another manufacturer.
USEFUL INTERIOR STORAGE
A guitar case needs to protect more than the guitar.
The HC-AG3 includes an interior accessory compartment for the small essentials musicians inevitably accumulate.
Extra strings.
Picks.
Capo.
Clip-on tuner.
Cleaning cloth.
Small accessories.
Keeping these items inside the case means they're much more likely to be there when you actually need them.
COMPATIBILITY
The Yamaha HC-AG3 is designed to fit:
• Yamaha AC Series acoustic guitars
• Yamaha FS Series acoustic guitars
• Yamaha FSX Series acoustic-electric guitars
• Yamaha LS Series acoustic guitars
• Select similarly sized acoustic guitars from other manufacturers
IMPORTANT FITMENT NOTE: Guitar body dimensions can vary significantly between manufacturers and even between models described as the same general body style. Compatibility with a non-Yamaha instrument should be confirmed before purchasing.
If you're unsure whether your guitar will fit, contact Northeast Music Center with your exact guitar manufacturer and model and we'll be happy to help determine whether the HC-AG3 is an appropriate choice.
WHY CHOOSE A YAMAHA HC-AG3?
A good case doesn't need to be complicated.
It needs to fit properly.
It needs to protect the instrument.
It needs enough storage for the essentials.
And it needs to be dependable when it's time to move the guitar.
That's what makes the HC-AG3 appealing.
For a Yamaha AC, FS, FSX or LS owner, it's a purpose-designed hardshell option.
For owners of other smaller acoustics, it may also provide the solution to a problem that can be surprisingly frustrating:
Finding a quality hardshell case that actually fits.
THE NORTHEAST MUSIC CENTER PERSPECTIVE
At Northeast Music Center, we spend a lot of time helping customers find the right guitar—but protecting that guitar after the purchase is just as important.
The Yamaha HC-AG3 gives owners of smaller acoustic guitars a quality hardshell option without unnecessary decoration or complication.
We especially like its combination of rigid protection, plush interior, useful accessory storage and understated brand-free exterior.
And because the case may accommodate certain similarly sized instruments from other manufacturers, it can be worth considering even if the name on your guitar's headstock doesn't say Yamaha.
Fit is important, however, and we don't recommend guessing.
If you have questions about whether your particular acoustic guitar will fit the Yamaha HC-AG3, contact Northeast Music Center before ordering and we'll be happy to help.
The Yamaha HC-AG3 Hardshell Small-Body Acoustic Guitar Case is available now from Northeast Music Center.
Protect the guitar you love with a case that's actually designed to fit.
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Jack, the owner, was really attentive to my questions about this and his return policy regarding damage, etc... Every other vendor I checked either 1) did not have a case that fit the Yamaha small FS series (mine is an FS 800) or 2) could not send me a case whose description's dimensions matched the actual case (watch out for the big box retailers on this) in which I did not have to return it or 3) Most importantly, have this OEM Yamaha case at any sort of reasonable price. Northeast Music and Jack are wonderful. Case is fine, arrived in great shape with receipt as he told me it would, and yes, fits the guitar perfectly unlike the many others I tried (kind of odd for Yamaha to make a 00/000/0M in such an odd size...neck is 1" longer than any other model). Price, service, freindly communications, great product delivered first time ordered.....what more do you want in this weird stupid dysfunctional modern internet society we are cursed to live in? I'd by anything I needed HERE if I could.....Thanks again!
