G&L Guitars

Guitars by Leo Fender

Born from Leo Fender's CLF Research company founded in 1966, Clarence Leo Fender began the final chapter of his legendary career when he launched the G&L brand and instruments in 1980. G&L instruments benefited from his lifetime of creativity and innovation, and throughout the 1980s his groundbreaking new instruments became icons loved by musicians around the world.

Today's G&L instruments continue to be made in his historic factory on Fender Avenue in Fullerton, California - The Birthplace of Bolt-on. We invite you to discover why Leo Fender famously declared 'G&L guitars and basses are the best instruments I have ever made.'