What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Fender Ltd Edition Player Mustang® PJ Bass Guitar - Surf Pearl

Fender Ltd Edition Player Mustang® PJ Bass Guitar - Surf Pearl

Name: Fender Ltd Edition Player Mustang® PJ Bass Guitar - Surf Pearl
Brand: Fender
SKU: 0145602549
Price: 729.00 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

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Since its original release in 1964, the Mustang Bass has been one of Fender's most enduring bass designs, finding its way into the hands of bassists ranging from The Rolling Stones to My Chemical Romance. This updated version of the short-scale underground hero adds the power of our venerable P Bass® and J Bass® pickups to the traditional Mustang design for flexible, thunderous bass tone with smooth playing feel and slick visual style.

FEATURES

30” scale length; “C”-shaped maple neck
One P Bass split single-coil middle pickup, one J Bass® single-coil bridge pickup
9.5”-radius Pau Ferro fingerboard with 19 medium jumbo frets
Four-saddle bridge; four-bolt neck plate; vintage-style tuning machines
Master Volume and Tone controls; three-way pickup switch
NECK MATERIAL: Maple
NECK FINISH: Satin Polyurethane
NECK SHAPE: "C" Shape
FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 9.5" (241 mm)
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Maple
POSITION INLAYS: Black Dot
NUMBER OF FRETS: 19
TRUSS ROD: Standard
TRUSS ROD NUT: 3/16" Hex Adjustment
STRING NUT: Synthetic Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1.5" (38.1 mm)
NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone

More Fender products available at MusicStreet UK.

* Remember that every Fender guitar purchased from us here at Musicstreet is perfectly setup in our workshop prior to sale at no extra cost to the customer. By doing this we feel that you will receive the best possible playing instrument which has been thoroughly checked in every respect. If you have a specific string brand / gauge you would like any guitar from us setup with please drop us a note in with your purchase or call in store for your personal setup

Fender Ltd Edition Player Mustang® PJ Bass Guitar - Surf Pearl

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