Another left-handed friendly brand is Cort. Not a great selection for lefties, but they are quality instruments from one of the largest guitar manufacturers.
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Lefty-Friendly CORT Index
* one guitar means less than 10 instruments for lefties
About Cort
Cort is a South Korean company founded in 1960. Nowadays, Cortec Corporation, which includes the brand Cort, is one of the largest manufacturers of guitar equipment for a variety of companies. The company began producing guitars under its brand in 1982. Cort currently makes electric guitars, acoustic guitars, bass guitars, and amplifiers.
- Brand Country: South Korea
- Owner: CORTEK Corporation
- Founded: 1960
- Industry Area: Acoustics, Electrics, Basses, Amplifiers
In the range for left-handed people at the company:
- 2 Electric, 2 Acoustic, and 1 Electric Bass guitars.
The following is more about each instrument that Cort now makes. There are still a few left-handed models on the market that have been discontinued. But we will not look at them.
Cort Left-Handed Electric Guitars
Cort offers high-quality solid-body left-handed 6-string electric guitars at a middle price rate. The manufacturer uses expensive quality wood, brand electronics, and hardware. Guitars are assembled in their factories, which guarantees quality control. The guitars are designed in a ‘classical’ shape, which provides playability and versatility for the player.
Left-Handed HSS Strat Cort G250
Cort G250 is a solid-body left-handed electric guitar in the modern Strat style. The guitar is made with Basswood and Maple. HSS pickup system provides a wide variety of sounds.
In my opinion, it’s a good choice for the first guitar if you want to learn different music genres.
SPECIFICATION
- Body Material: Basswood
- Neck Material: Hard Maple
- Fretboard Material: Jatoba
- Number of Frets: 22
- Neck Profile: C Shape
- Attachment to Body: Bolt-on
- Pickups: Humbucker-Single-Single (HSS)
- Pickup Switching: 5-Position
- Bridge: 2-Point Tremolo
- Color: Black
Left-Handed Matthew Bellamy Cort MBM-2 LH
MBM-2 LH is a solid-body left-handed electric guitar designed by Manson company. This is a left-handed version of Matthew Bellamy’s signature model MBM-2 from META series. The guitar is made with Basswood and Maple. HH pickup system provides deep and warm sound.
Great guitar with a specific Manson body shape for comfortable play and a quality “heavy” humbucker sound.
SPECIFICATION
- Body Material: Basswood
- Neck Material: Hard Maple
- Fretboard Material: Laurel
- Number of Frets: 22
- Neck Profile: V Shape
- Attachment to Body: Bolt-on
- Pickups: Humbucker-Humbucker (HH)
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position
- Bridge: Fixed
- Color: Satin Black
Cort Left-Handed Acoustic Guitars
Cort offers quality left-handed acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars at a low and middle price rate. All guitars are built in their factories with high-quality solid wood, branded electronics, and hardware. Good choice if you start learning acoustic.
Left-Handed Dreadnought Cort Earth70
Cort Earth70 is a full-size dreadnought acoustic guitar for left-handed players. The guitar is made with Solid Spruce and Mahogany. Finished in open pore natural color.
Great value for money 4/4 size acoustic for beginners.
SPECIFICATION
Left-Handed Cutaway Dreadnought Cort MR710F
Cort MR710F is a full-size cutaway dreadnought electro-acoustic guitar for left-handed players. The guitar is made with solid Sitka Spruce and Mahogany. Finished in natural color. Fishman piezo pickup and preamp with 3-band equalizer, LED tuner, and Phase control for amplifier plug-in, sound control, and string tuning.
Good choice of 4/4 size electro-acoustic with a convenient cutaway body and electronic options.
SPECIFICATION
Cort Left-Handed Bass Guitars
Cort offers quality left-handed electric bass guitars at affordable price. It’s ergonomic modern basses with a PJ pickup configuration that suits any music genre. Instruments are built with high-quality solid wood, branded electronics, and hardware.
Left-Handed Cort Action Bass Plus
Cort Action Bass Plus is a solid-body full-scale 4-string left-handed bass guitar. The guitar is made with Solid Poplar and Hard Maple. PJ pickup system provides a wide variety of sounds and tones. Finished in gloss black color.
A great choice of maximum universal bass for left-handed beginners.
SPECIFICATION
- Body Material: Poplar
- Neck Material: Hard Maple
- Fretboard Material: Jatoba
- Number of Frets: 24
- Attachment to Body: Bolt-on
- Pickups: Cort® Powersound Split-coil Humbucker, Single (PJ)
- Color: Black
Who Plays Cort
- Frank Gambale
- Jeff Berlin
- Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal
- Hedras Ramos
- Alessio Menconi
- Lorenzo Feliciati
- Victor de Andres
- Edgar “Eddiebass” Muzah
- Bombino
- Ralf Sommerfeld
- Yvette Young
- Pete Trewavas
- Matteo di Gioia
- Federica Golisano
- Rodrigo Rosales
- Dustin Prinz
- Vieux Farka Toure
- Milan Polak
- Jorge Salan
- Indro Hardjodikoro
- Chris Cui
- Damien McFly
- Charlie Fabert
- John Mitchell
- Rafa Gutierrez
- Cat La Chappelle
Looking for what other brands offer left-handed guitars?
Here’s an alphabetical list: LEFT-HANDED BRANDS GUIDE
FAQ
Does Cort make left-handed guitars?
YES! Cort makes few but very high-quality instruments. For the left-handed, they make several electric and acoustic guitars, and one bass guitar.
