Blending the cool, retro style of the original 1960s British basses with modern playability, the Rapier Symphonic Bass delivers warm, punchy tones and rock-solid performance. Designed in collaboration between legendary luthier Alan Entwistle and JHS, it’s the perfect balance of classic character and contemporary precision.
Specifications
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Body: Solid okoume for warmth, depth, and high-end clarity
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Neck: Maple for comfort, speed, and accuracy
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Fingerboard: Rosewood with 20 jumbo frets + zero fret
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Scale Length: 34" / 864 mm
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Pickups: Alan Entwistle Astrosonic VX with bridge pickup coverplate
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Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Tone
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Bridge: Wilkinson® P-Bass
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Machine Heads: Wilkinson® WJBL200
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Nut: GraphTech®
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Details: Thumbrest
The Rapier™ Saffire Bass guitar is a collaboration between Alan Entwistle and JHS.