Why buy a musical instrument from a shop in Wichita, Kansas?
When you call us for information, you talk to a real person who actually knows something about musical instruments.
Service after the sale. This one's important: with the exception of damage to carrying cases, no matter what kind of damage happens, we'll fix it, absolutely for free, for two years. Have a look at our guarantee printed below! Our repair shop is the best in the country! Anything that we have used has been rebuilt so that it plays like a new one!
Good selection and short waiting times. Why order a musical instrument that won't be delivered for months and months? We have almost everything now, ready to ship to you!
Decades of ethical and reputable service. Since 1953 we've sold, repaired and restored musical instruments.
E. M. Shorts Guitars was founded in 1974 as part of Wichita Band Instrument Co., Inc. WBIC was founded in 1953, and his been under the same ownership since 1962. We have customers all over the world, and pride ourselves on our friendly, knowledgeable staff.
Shipping Policy
I will ship with tracking to the listed regions. To negotiate shipping rates to other locations, please send me a message.
Return Policy
New Items
Returnable within 14 days of delivery.
Used & Vintage Items
Returnable within 7 days of delivery.
General Terms
Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging and no signs of use. Buyer assumes responsibility for all return shipping costs unless the item was not received as described.
Tax Policies
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Alabama, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Alaska, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Arizona, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Arkansas, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
California, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Colorado, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Connecticut, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
District of Columbia, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Florida, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Georgia, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Hawaii, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Idaho, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Illinois, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Indiana, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Iowa, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Kansas, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Kentucky, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Louisiana, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Maine, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Maryland, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Massachusetts, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Michigan, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Minnesota, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Mississippi, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Missouri, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Nebraska, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Nevada, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
New Jersey, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
New Mexico, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
New York, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
North Carolina, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
North Dakota, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Ohio, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Oklahoma, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Pennsylvania, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Puerto Rico, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Rhode Island, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
South Carolina, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
South Dakota, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Tennessee, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Texas, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Utah, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Vermont, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Virginia, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Washington, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
West Virginia, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Wisconsin, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||
Wyoming, US* | Calculated at checkout | ||||