Oscar Schmidt OG1 3/4 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar
- 3/4 size dreadnought
- 21.75 inches scale, 1.5 inches nut
- Spruce top, mahogany neck
- Chrome hardware, die cast tuners
- High gloss finish
- Limited lifetime warranty
Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A tidy three quarter size guitar for children and players with small hands. It is right-handed and smaller than a full size guitar, so adults may outgrow it fast.
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ASIN: B078MQKXKXModel: OG1-ACategory: Steel String Acoustic Guitars
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Overview
A child's bedroom or a beginner lesson room is where this Oscar Schmidt fits, a three quarter size dreadnought with a spruce top. Die cast tuners and chrome hardware hold tuning, and a high gloss finish gives it a polished look.
Its short scale is what makes it work for kids: frets are closer together and chords take less stretch. Adults will find it cramped, and no accessories are listed.
Who it's for
Young students and smaller players who struggle with a full size neck. Grown players should step up to a full size guitar.
Pros and cons
- Short scale for small hands
- Die cast tuners
- High gloss finish
- Too small for most adults
- No accessories listed
Performance notes
Ease of play comes from the short scale, which lowers string tension and shortens finger stretches. The spruce top carries a bright tone, while the small body limits bass and volume.
Specifications
| Brand | Oscar Schmidt |
|---|---|
| Model | OG1-A |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Instrument Size | 3/4 |
| String Nut Width | 1.5 inches |
| Scale Length | 21.75 inches |
| Item weight | 5 pounds |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Construction & materials | |
| Top Material Type | Spruce |
| Neck Material Type | Mahogany |
| Finish | High gloss |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Limited lifetime, electronics one year |
| Other details | |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Tuners | Die cast, chrome hardware |
| Body shape | Dreadnought |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Oscar Schmidt OG1-A a full size guitar?
No. It is a 3/4 size guitar for students, smaller hands and children.
What is the scale length of the OG1-A?
21.75 inches, with a 1.5 inches nut width.
Is the OG1-A left-handed?
No. This model is right-handed. A left-handed version is sold separately.
What tuners does the OG1-A use?
Die cast tuners with chrome hardware.