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.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black front view showcasing its sleek design and features.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black front view with poplar body and maple neck.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black featuring a humbucking pickup and contoured body.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black displayed on a stand with poplar body and maple neck.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black side view showcasing the poplar body and humbucking pickup.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black on display with poplar body and hard maple neck.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black back view showcasing the sleek finish and hard maple neck.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black back view showcasing the body and neck design.

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black

The Intro Series StingRay bass welcomes players new to the Sterling by Music Man family. At the heart of this bass is a humbucking pickup with passive electronics for a familiar yet versatile tone. It also features a narrow 38mm nut width, contoured body, and hard maple neck with satin finish for a comfortable, easy playing experience.

Model :RAY2
Body Wood :Poplar
Body Color : Black (BK)
Bridge : Sterling by Music Man Designed
Bridge : Pickguard White
Scale Length : 34” Neck Radius 9.5” (24 cm)
Frets : 21 Frets, Medium
Neck Width 1.57" (38mm) at Nut, 2.44" (62mm) at Last Fret
Neck Wood : Hard Maple
Markers : Black/White Dot Markers Tuning Machines Open Gear
Truss Rod : Dual Action
Neck Attachment : 6 Bolts
Controls : 1 Volume, 2-Band Passive EQ
Switching : 3-Way Toggle
Switch : Pickups Sterling by Music Man Designed Neodymium Pickups (H)
Strings : Ernie Ball 2852 Regular Slinky Short Scale Bass

Sterling Stingray Intro series RAY2 Bass Guitar - Black

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