Jackson® Dinky®/Soloist™ Multi-Fit Molded Case, Black

Quick Product Summary

Protect your Jackson properly with the Jackson Dinky®/Soloist™ Multi-Fit Molded Case in Black, a purpose-designed hard case created for most Jackson Dinky and Soloist electric guitars.

Built around a tough moulded ABS-style shell with heavy-duty aluminium channeling, a soft black plush interior and TSA® locking latches, it offers a significant step up in protection from a conventional gig bag. It is particularly well suited to gigging musicians, touring players and anyone wanting more confidence when transporting or storing their Jackson guitar.

Jackson model number: 2996100506.

At A Glance

Feature	Details
Brand	Jackson®
Product	Dinky®/Soloist™ Multi-Fit Molded Case
Model Number	2996100506
Colour	Black
Designed For	Most Jackson Dinky® and Soloist™ models
Exterior	Moulded plastic / ABS construction
Interior	Black plush
Hardware	Heavy-duty aluminium channeling and TSA® locking latches
Handle	Black plastic handle
Best For	Storage, rehearsals, gigs and transporting compatible Jackson guitars

What's Included?

• Jackson® Dinky®/Soloist™ Multi-Fit Molded Case in Black

Why Choose The Jackson Dinky/Soloist Multi-Fit Molded Case?

Stronger Protection For Your Jackson

A moulded outer shell provides a more substantial protective barrier than a conventional soft gig bag, making this a strong choice for musicians regularly moving their guitar between home, rehearsals, studios and gigs.

Designed Around Jackson Guitar Shapes

Rather than relying on a generic rectangular electric-guitar fit, this case has been developed specifically around Jackson instruments and is designed to accommodate most Dinky and Soloist models.

Plush-Lined Interior

The black plush interior creates a soft contact surface around your instrument, helping protect the guitar's finish while it is stored or transported.

TSA® Locking Latches

TSA® locking latches provide additional security while travelling. They are particularly useful for musicians who want a more travel-focused case, although the presence of TSA hardware should not be interpreted as a guarantee against damage during airline baggage handling.

Jackson Molded Case vs Other Dinky & Soloist Case Options

Jackson Dinky/Soloist Multi-Fit Molded Case vs Economy Hardshell Case

The Jackson Economy Hardshell Case uses wood-and-foam construction and is designed for Dinky and Soloist 6- and 7-string models. It is a good choice for straightforward hard-case protection, while the Multi-Fit Molded Case is the more premium option for players prioritising a moulded outer shell and TSA locking hardware.

Jackson Multi-Fit Molded Case vs Dinky/Soloist Foam Core Case

The Foam Core Case is lighter and uses a polyester exterior around its protective foam core. It also provides storage features and easier carrying for players who value reduced weight. Choose the Molded Case when the tougher exterior shell is the priority.

Jackson Multi-Fit Molded Case vs Dinky/Soloist Multi-Fit Gig Bag

The Multi-Fit Gig Bag uses polyester construction with 10mm padding and is the easier option for lightweight everyday transport. The Molded Case is better suited to players who want a more substantial physical barrier around their guitar.

Who Is It For?

The Jackson Dinky/Soloist Multi-Fit Molded Case is particularly well suited to:

• Jackson Dinky® and Soloist™ owners looking for a purpose-designed case

• Gigging musicians regularly transporting their guitar

• Players upgrading from a basic gig bag

• Musicians wanting a more substantial storage solution at home or in the studio

• Players travelling with valuable Jackson instruments

• Anyone wanting TSA® locking hardware for additional travel convenience

Rehearsal, Gigging & Travel Use

A good guitar case is not only about protecting an instrument from major impacts. Everyday knocks while loading a car, moving equipment through rehearsal rooms or storing guitars alongside amps and pedalboards can all put an instrument at risk.

The rigid moulded construction of this Jackson case makes it particularly useful for players whose guitar regularly leaves the house, while the fitted design helps avoid the compromises that can come with putting a distinctive Jackson body shape into a generic electric guitar case.

Will This Case Fit My Jackson Dinky or Soloist?

Jackson specifies this case as fitting most Dinky® and Soloist™ models, rather than guaranteeing compatibility with every guitar carrying those names.

Different generations, scale lengths, extended-range models and specialist instruments can have different dimensions. If you're unsure whether model 2996100506 is suitable for your exact Jackson guitar, contact the Fair Deal Music team with the full model name before ordering and we'll help you check compatibility.

Story & Context

Jackson guitars have long been associated with distinctive body shapes that do not always suit generic guitar cases particularly well. The company's case range has therefore been developed around the individual shapes found across the Jackson catalogue.

This Dinky/Soloist Multi-Fit Molded Case is part of that approach, giving owners of two of Jackson's best-known high-performance guitar designs a case developed specifically with those instrument families in mind.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Manufacturer	Jackson®
Product Name	Jackson® Dinky®/Soloist™ Multi-Fit Molded Case
Model Number	2996100506
Series	Jackson® Parts and Accessories
Instrument Type	Electric Guitar
Compatibility	Most Jackson Dinky® and Soloist™ models
Orientation	Universal
Colour	Black
Exterior	Moulded plastic
Construction Material	ABS
Interior	Black plush
Channeling	Heavy-duty aluminium
Latches	TSA® locking latches
Handle	Black plastic handle

Specification Note

Jackson describes this as a multi-fit case for most, rather than all, Dinky and Soloist guitars. Exact compatibility should therefore be checked for unusual, extended-range or specialist models before purchase.

Fair Deal Music Verdict 🎵

★★★★★ 5/5

The Jackson Dinky/Soloist Multi-Fit Molded Case is the option we'd recommend to owners who want a substantial, purpose-designed protective case rather than relying on a generic hard case or padded bag. The combination of a rigid moulded shell, plush interior and TSA locking hardware gives it a particularly strong balance of protection and travel practicality.

Best suited for: Dinky and Soloist owners wanting premium everyday protection
Customers usually upgrade from: Standard gig bags and lightweight padded cases
Most commonly paired with: Jackson Dinky® and Soloist™ electric guitars
Our tip: Check your exact Jackson model before ordering, particularly with unusual or extended-range variants
Showroom feedback: If protection takes priority over minimum carrying weight, the moulded case is the Jackson option we would favour over a standard gig bag or foam-core design.

Why Buy From Fair Deal Music?

When you buy from Fair Deal Music, you're choosing one of the UK's most established, independent family run music retailers since 1987.

From our Birmingham showroom, our knowledgeable musician-led team helps customers choose the right instruments, accessories and equipment for their needs.

When you shop with Fair Deal Music, you can buy with confidence thanks to:

• Expert advice from knowledgeable musicians

• Carefully selected equipment from leading music brands

• Competitive prices

• Secure UK-wide delivery

• Friendly support before and after your purchase

• Secure online ordering

• A large Birmingham music showroom

• Decades of experience supplying musicians throughout the UK

Need help checking whether this case fits your exact Jackson Dinky or Soloist? Speak to our team by phone, online or in-store and we'll be happy to help before you order.

Trade In. Trade Up. Save More.

Thinking about upgrading? Your next piece of gear could cost less than you think.

We're always happy to consider part exchanges and trade-ins on a wide range of musical instruments and equipment. Whether you're looking to upgrade your guitar, keyboard, amplifier, drum kit or studio gear, your existing equipment could help reduce the cost of your next purchase.

Simply get in touch with our team for a no-obligation valuation, and we'll be happy to discuss the options available.

It's an easy way to unlock the value of the gear you no longer use while making your next instrument even more affordable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this case fit every Jackson Dinky?

No. Jackson describes model 2996100506 as fitting most Dinky and Soloist models. Checking your precise guitar model is recommended before ordering.

Is this a hard guitar case?

Yes. It uses a rigid moulded plastic/ABS outer construction rather than the flexible polyester construction found on Jackson's gig bags and foam-core cases.

Does the inside have a soft lining?

Yes. The case has a black plush interior designed to provide a soft surface around the instrument.

Are the latches lockable?

The case is fitted with TSA® locking latches, providing additional security and making the hardware particularly useful for travelling musicians.

Is a moulded case better than a gig bag?

It depends on how you use your guitar. A gig bag is generally lighter and easier to carry, while this moulded case is better suited to players prioritising stronger protection during regular transportation and storage.

Is this suitable for flying with a guitar?

The TSA® locking hardware is useful when travelling, but no guitar case can guarantee that an instrument will avoid damage when placed into airline baggage handling. Always check the airline's current musical-instrument policy before travelling.

Can I use this case for another brand of electric guitar?

It is designed around Jackson Dinky and Soloist models. We would recommend choosing a case specifically confirmed for your guitar rather than assuming another brand or body shape will fit correctly.