My Grandson down the guitar shop.

DLM

@57Deluxe I thought so too, I was going to recommend the wee one try the Mikro Ibanezes, which are meant to be better instruments, but it's probably more important at this stage in the game that he have a guitar that looks as much like his hero's as possible:

https://www.gearnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/gary-moore-1540.png

@Neil You could show him what Dustin Thomsen was up to at that age:

(He later went on to do several Gary Moore numbers on YouTube.)

Or Zoe Thompson, for that matter:

But she's a girl! Eww!

stuagu

Hes been bitten by the bug! ... its going to get expensive grandad!   Best wishes to you both . 

Strat54

Excellent - its a much more healthy hobby than Playstation, but please make sure he doesn't grow up a Gary Moore fan.

Neil

Strat54 said:

Excellent - its a much more healthy hobby than Playstation, but please make sure he doesn't grow up a Gary Moore fan.

He's already a Gary Moore fan which is why he wants a red Strat!