AXL Guitars is a US-based guitar company with production centres in Hayward, CA and China. The company has become known for the rather unusual finishes employed in its Badwater series of guitars and additionally the award-winning AXL USA Series. The company has a guitar design team in the United States.

At the NAMM show in 2011 AXL announced its first American assembled guitars.

The AXL USA Series guitars are assembled in the AXL USA workshop in Hayward, CA and include the 1216 Artist and Classic models (the Artist with Seymour Duncan Seth Lover pickups), the SRO Artist and Classic models (the Artist with custom-wound Lindy Fralin single coil pickups) and the AXL USA Bulldog, with a single Lindy Fralin P-90.

The USA Series has received a number of awards, including NAMM's Best in Show, Guitar World Magazine's Gold Award and Premier Guitar Magazine's Premier Gear award.

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Electric guitars Current Models:

Bass guitars Models:

Badwater Bass Series, Marquee Bass Series

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