Shubb C1 Steel String Guitar Capo – Polished Nickel

The Shubb C1 Capo has been a trusted choice for guitarists around the world for over 30 years. Designed for steel-string acoustic and electric guitars with curved fretboards, it delivers fast, secure positioning while maintaining excellent tuning stability.

Featuring Shubb's patented over-centre locking mechanism, the C1 applies precise pressure across the strings without pulling them sharp. Its specially engineered rubber sleeve mimics the feel of a fingertip, helping preserve accurate intonation and reducing the need for re-tuning after applying the capo.

Whether you're performing on stage, recording in the studio, or practicing at home, the Shubb C1 offers reliable performance and effortless operation.

Features

✔ Designed for steel-string acoustic and electric guitars
✔ Suitable for curved fretboards (radiused fingerboards)
✔ Patented over-centre locking mechanism
✔ Quick and easy one-handed operation
✔ Maintains excellent tuning stability
✔ Custom rubber sleeve reduces string stretching and pitch changes
✔ Durable nickel-plated construction
✔ Trusted by professional musicians worldwide

Suitable For Use With

• Steel-string acoustic guitars

• Electric guitars

• Guitars with curved (radiused) fretboards

• Live performances

• Studio recording

• Practice and songwriting sessions

Benefits

✔ Fast positioning and removal
✔ Consistent pressure across all strings
✔ Minimises the need for re-tuning
✔ Comfortable and easy to operate
✔ Built for years of reliable use

Specifications

Perfect For

• Acoustic guitar players

• Electric guitar players

• Gigging musicians

• Studio musicians

• Songwriters and performers

• Players who value tuning stability

The Shubb C1 Steel String Capo combines simple operation, outstanding build quality, and exceptional tuning accuracy, making it one of the most respected guitar capos available today.