The design ethos at Orion Guitars is simple: I design and build guitars with the intention that they will be used to play Heavy Metal. Currently the only model available from Orion Guitars is the Orion SGV. However, designs for a further 6-string and a 7-string guitar are complete and construction is under way. Watch this space…

Orion SGV

The Orion SGV is an instrument born out of sheer practicality. The body shape, despite appearing extreme, is designed for perfect balance and comfort when played seated or standing.

Headless-ness removes the weakest point of the guitar and improves balance by removing the mass from the end of the neck.

The sound is tight and accurate, perfect for maintaining definition in notes and chords when using a high gain distortion