About Us
Who is MJS?
Hey there, I’m Mike Smyth (aka SMITTY). I’ve been building guitars in Canada for over 25 years and built my first guitar for myself from scratch because I couldn’t find what I wanted on the market. It wasn’t the prettiest thing, but boy did it sound great! Not only do I still play it to this day, but “Old Ugly” is the best R&D helper I have ever had. It’s the guinea pig for all…
About our Handwound Pickups
We produce pickups to any requested specifications including year or model of your choice. They can be installed in most stringed instruments: electric guitars, bass, acoustic guitars, violins, banjos. (See chart below to give you a “Tone” Guideline) Features: MJS Custom Hand-Wound Pickups Are Made With: Hand-Made Bobbins – vulcanized fiberboard bobbin flanges for all but traditional humbucking bobbins which are extruded plastic. Custom Humbucking wood bobbins are also available. Canadian Cut & Calibrated Magnets…
