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Style: Hardshell
Size: Acoustic Concert
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We at Yamaha want to inspire peoples' passion and help them take a step forward to express their individuality, emotion and creativity. The perfect combination of traditional craftsmanship and leading edge technology.
Date First Available : November 30, 2023
Manufacturer : Yamaha
Manufacturer’s warranty can be requested from customer service. Click here to make a request to customer service.:
Best Sellers Rank: #10,498 in Musical Instruments (See Top 100 in Musical Instruments) #37 in Acoustic Guitar Bags & Cases
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Customer Reviews: 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (1,759)
Closure Type: Toggle
Strap Type: Shoulder
Handle Type: Backpack
Number of Compartments: 2
Brand Name: Yamaha
Manufacturer Warranty Description: 1 year manufacturer warranty yamaha corporation of america (yamaha) is proud of the experience and craftsmanship that goes into every product we represent. Yamaha sells its products through a network of authorized yamaha retailers. Only these authorized retailers are equipped with sales and service support materials and training that are not readily available to non-authorized retailers. The yamaha limited warranty applies only to products that have been purchased from an authorized yamaha retailer in the fifty united states (including the district of columbia) and used in this area. For more information, please review the yamaha limited warranty for this product on our website.
UPC: 086792345673
Global Trade Identification Number: 73
Number of Items: 1
Unit Count: 1 Count
Manufacturer: Yamaha PAC
Model Number: AG3-HC
Manufacturer Part Number: AG3-HC
Color: Black
Style Name: Hardshell
Pattern: Solid
Item Weight: 10 pounds
Size: Acoustic Concert
Material Type: Stainless Steel
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Size: Acoustic Dreadnought
This is an incredibly nice case. The guitar fits quite snug. No jiggling around at all. I wanted something made of real wood. This is plywood. Very strong. Just a bit more than the others but well worth it. A classic guitar case that will protect the investment for a long time. If your instrument is twice or more the cost of the case. Buy one. Mine is easily $1600 and I didn't want to risk going for one of the other brands that would have been less expensive. The case did arrive damaged. But I'm working with Seller to see what can be done. Even scuffed up and a missing hinge. I'm keeping it. It traveled all the way around the world being moved from factory to a truck to a ship and then another truck and then stored and moved around since 2023. I understand things can happen. **Update: The seller agreed for a partial refund. I've included photos of the damage and then updated review to show some of the photos of my repairs. For everything I used just plain wood glue. Toothpicks and wood glue to fill the rivet holes. Cut to length screws after installing them and removing them to cut. Tape to hold the ripped cover to hold it tight till the wood glue set. Hot glue to repair the felt that I peeled back to cut the toothpick ends with a razor knife.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 22, 2025 by NOreviews
Style: Hardshell
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I have a 1972 Gallagher G-70 that needed a new case. I didn't want to spring for a Calton, (I have one for my mandolin- superb but pricey), but I wanted a good sturdy case that would protect the guitar going to practice and gigs. The Gallagher is modeled on the Martin D-28-- pretty much identical with respect to dimensions - the "dreadnaught" size has become a standard, but case makers tended to fudge and over-size, I suppose to accommodate and many makes as possible. This can be a problem. I initially ordered a Gator ABS case. A sturdy enough case in the same price range and light in weight. This didn't work at all as the fit was very loose. The guitar could literally move inside the case in all directions - a recipe for disaster. I returned it the same day as received. (Thanks Amazon). I then ordered the Yamaha case and the guitar fit snugly and securely. Their is more padding and it's softer that the Gator's rigid foam. I am well-pleased with this case and it is a great value for the money. It's not quite as high-end as the Superior cases that my Collings guitar came with, but the Yamaha is also half the price of those and excellent fit and finish. One note - there is NO Yamaha branding anywhere on the case, which is a bonus. I actually love Yamaha guitars and some of the early red label versions are amazing. But I also like having clean and simple lines with no logos. Highly recommended. Buy without fear.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2023 by FiddleBozo
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Reviewed in the United States on May 8, 2026 by Tark Tadros
Style: Hardshell
Size: Classical
I guess Yamaha classical guitar dimensions do not change over the many decades. I bought this for a 1971 Yamaha G60-A, and it fits with zero wiggle, zero sliding around. The neck is supported perfectly by a cradle, the headstock is thusly immobilized and will not bang around. The tuning pegs will not hit the sides. It's like this case was *custom* made for my guitar. That's the level of fit I'm talking about. This isn't "almost fits" or "kinda fits," this is "fits perfectly in every way I can think of." A couple of nice touches I'm not used to -- because the fit is so precise, they've left a groove for your fingers all the way in the back, where the bottom of the guitar is, to help you get it out. Similarly, up by the neck brace there's a space to stick your hand in to lift or lower the guitar. Other than that, there is no room for air (this is good) in this case. Again, not a "generic" fit but a *perfect* fit. For the curious, my guitar's measurements. If yours matches this, this case will be a perfect fit for you too. Upper Bout: 11.25 inches Lower Bout: 15.5 inches Overall Length: 39.5 inches Body length: 19 inches Depth (with strings) 5.5 inches at the bridge Bonus - the cargo compartment is big enough to take not just strings and tools, but my tuner too - a boss 12h, not exactly a small piece of kit. This case is made by Access, and it's supposed to be 5-ply woodframe -- This isn't some thin, fragile piece. I almost bought an ABS Gator, but then I thought.. why go for ABS, which can get holed and cracked, and a generic "almost-fits?" I'm glad I found this case. I'll take "fits like it was made for it" over "almost fits" any day. I only found it through research, it was not an obvious or easy find. If you have a Yamaha classical guitar.. you need this. I just got this today, but I"m favorably impressed. No odd smells, either. The craftsmanship and materials look like should last decades. I love that there is no exterior branding, it's no one's business what's in the case. In fact, the only indication of manufacturer is a very discreet "Access" tag just under the door of the cargo compartment. EDIT: I've had this a few days, and have the following observations: The hardware is unbelievably lightweight. It may look like brass, but it's really brass-plated steel. A magnet will stick. My biggest concern is the handle -- the pieces it attaches to aren't quite 2/16ths thick brass-plated steel. The rivets that attach them seem very thin, maybe 1/32, 1/16 at best. I don't know how well it'll stand up to twisting forces, like if you're trying to catch a bus and go into a run, for example. I don't know how well it'll stand up to say, roadies just grabbing the case by the handle and *up you go into the van you go* *WHAM!* A nice touch on this design is there's a tab in the arch of the hasp, and it goes in a slot at the arch of the piece the hasp goes on when you close it. I don't see this popping off at any place until you open it deliberately. I don't think for a second this case or the guitar in it would survive a trip in the belly of an airliner, or live through the way baggage handlers handle baggage. In the cabin, under your own control, sure. But not in the cargo hold. Similarly I would not use this case for road-going shows where you're playing gig after gig after gig. This case is for the home to the classroom to the occasional gig here and there. It's not meant for hard road-going or airplane-hoppin' lifestyles. I would've paid an extra $20 for thicker 100% brass hardware and solid brass rivets. I think this goes without saying, but don't drop the case, don't handle it rough, don't apply twisting forces to the handle.. and inspect the rivets on the handle every week. And as always, carry the case in a way that if the lid opens, it hits your leg instead of dumping your guitar all over the floor. On the other hand, two days with a bluetooth hygrometer/thermometer shows that it's fairly good at keeping constant conditions inside while it's closed and latches dogged down. I'm keeping my 5 star rating. For now. Let's see after 3 years of use.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 23, 2021 by LGC
Style: Hardshell
Size: Acoustic Dreadnought
I bought this case for my newly acquired Yamaha A1M dreadnought, mainly for humidity control during the dry Pennsylvania Winter months. I do not gig and would not recommend this case for heavy gigging. It's solid enough for storage and light travel but the handle is very thin and made of plastic, which I don't imagine would hold up to much abuse. I was a little apprehensive to purchase this case, based on many reviews of shipping damage and QC issues. As mentioned, I purchased this mainly for humidity control, so a cheap case was my target. The packaging was not very good. The shipping box was much bigger than the case and as pictured, there was very little paper packing, leaving the case to flop around inside the box. The paper was mainly just laying on top of the case, but the case was in a decently heavy plastic bag. There were no missing or loose hinges or latches and no damage to the tolex. There's much improvement to be gained in the packing process. The inside of the case was clean and odorless and offers a good bit of padding. My Yamaha A1M dreadnought fits like a glove, with nice neck support. The body of the guitar fits so snugly, that there's no room for an attached guitar strap, so keep in mind it'll need removed before storing. The middle storage compartment also serves as neck support and is big enough to store the essentials and contained the key to lock the case, although I don't plan to use it. There is ample space between the headstock and bottom of case, which is perfect for headstock protection and room for humidity control products. I purchased the Dadarrio Humidipak system to use in this case. There is no Yamaha branding at all on this case. The only indications this is a Yamaha product were a QC card inside and a hang tag on the handle that both had Yamaha on them. There is a stitched-on label on the inside lid of the storage compartment that reads "Access". Bottom line, I would recommend this case for someone looking to simplify store an acoustic guitar. If you're planning on taking your guitar on the road, I'd look into something more robust. You truly get what you pay for. I'm giving it 4 stars, because it exceeds what I purchased it for.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 23, 2019 by c486
Style: Hardshell
Size: Acoustic Dreadnought
Very satisfied with the quality of this case. Ordered the acoustic dreadnought case, and it fits my FG700S perfectly (zero movement; snug fit). The neck compartment is large enough where a pack of strings can comfortably sit flat (my Fender dreadnought case I need to keep the pack of strings vertical). Compartment lid feels more solid 4 gold clasp design, with feet on the bottom so the case can sit on the floor vertically or horizontally. Seams all around look perfect. Handle placement leaves the case feeling balanced in the hand with or without a guitar. My only other experience with owning an acoustic hard case has been with Fender’s, and overall I am happier with Yamaha’s case and would recommend it over Fender’s.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 4, 2025 by John
Style: Hardshell
Size: Acoustic Concert
I have been wanting to buy this case for a while now. It was only $79.99 back then. I should have bought it when it was cheaper. When I finally decided to buy one it was already $110. It was still a good purchase though. I cringed when I saw how they poorly packed it. They just put the case in a typically thin amazon box without a single cushion but luckily there was not a significant damage. There is a negligible scuff but that was it. My Yamaha FS-TA concert guitar fits perfectly. The padding is thick and provides very good protection. It’s a little heavy in my opinion but I think it’s just because it’s a very sturdy case. The exterior looks very nice you would think it costs more. I am very happy with this purchase and my only regret is not buying it sooner. I highly recommend this case for concert style guitars.
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