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Fender American Ultra II Jazz Bass V Maple Neck Guitar with Case
$2,149.00 - $2,519.99Fender American Ultra II Jazz Bass V The Fender American Ultra II Jazz Bass is built for players who demand the best. This bass blends state-of-the-art innovation with timeless Fender style. With its advanced ele...12 Payments of $210.00
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Ibanez Bass Workshop BTB865MS 5-String Bass Guitar with Case
$1,274.00 - $1,499.99Ibanez Bass Workshop BTB865MS 5-String Bass Guitar The Ibanez Bass Workshop BTB865MS proves that high-quality doesn’t have to mean high-cost. This 5-string multi-scale bass features neck-through construction, pre...12 Payments of $125.00
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Fender Duff McKagan Deluxe Precision Bass Guitar Rosewood Neck with Bag
$1,599.00 - $1,899.99Based on the ‘80s Jazz Bass Special, the Duff McKagan Deluxe Precision Bass is an evolution of his signature model. He used the ‘80s Jazz Bass Special while recording “Appetite for Destruction”. This bass adds playe...12 Payments of $158.33
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Sterling SUB StingRay Bass Guitar
$339.95 - $399.99Upon its release in the late 70’s the StingRay bass was a truly revolutionary design with new pickups and forward-thinking features. This StingRay from Sterling continues that mindset, combining outstanding playabil...8 Payments of $50.00
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Tobias LE Killer B IV Bass Guitar with Gig Bag
$969.95 - $999.00Reintroducing the Tobias Killer B IV. Tobias basses are renowned for their exceptional clarity, articulation, and tonal balance. Built from beautiful and exceptionally musical tone woods, the Killer B IV features ...12 Payments of $83.25
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Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay Special HH Bass with MONO Bag
$2,039.00First introduced in 1976, the StingRay has been revered as one of the most iconic bass guitars in history. The StingRay was the first production four-string bass to have onboard active equalization and remains the f...12 Payments of $169.92
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Fender American Vintage II 1954 Precision Bass Maple with Case
$1,849.00 - $2,649.99Although it initially shared many design cues with the Telecaster®, such as an oversized Tele® headstock, slab body and chrome control plate, by 1954, the P- Bass® had been updated with the same sweeping curves and ...12 Payments of $220.83
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Fender American Pro II Precision Bass Maple Neck with Case
$1,599.00 - $1,889.99The American Pro II Precision Bass guitar features V-Mod II Precision Bass split-coil pickup is more articulate than ever while delivering the punch and low-end the P Bass is known for. The ’63 P Bass profile neck n...12 Payments of $157.50
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Fender American Vintage II 1966 Jazz Bass Rosewood with Case
$2,295.00 - $2,699.99The American Vintage II 1966 Jazz Bass features a comfortable “U” shape hard rock maple neck, and it plays like a dream with a 7.25” radius round- lam rosewood fingerboard and vintage tall frets. Characteristic of p...12 Payments of $225.00
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Ibanez Mode MDM1000 Electric Bass Guitar with Gig Bag
$1,019.00 - $1,199.99The Ibanez ""Mode"" series represents a reimagining an iconic bass design. It's Ibanez's unique, modern take on a legendary instrument that has become ubiquitous across various musical genres. The Mode series honors...12 Payments of $100.00
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Ibanez Mode MDM1005 5-String Electric Bass Guitar with Gig Bag
$1,099.00 - $1,299.99Ibanez Mode MDM1005 5-String Electric Bass Guitar The Ibanez Mode MDM1005 5-String Electric Bass Guitar brilliantly reimagines an iconic design. While honoring the resonant roots of traditional bass building, thi...12 Payments of $108.33
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Sire Marcus Miller V6 4-String Bass Guitar
$549.00 - $699.00The latest J-style bass model, V6, is from Sire’s latest innovation. The 6-series models are focused on being lightweight (under 8 lbs. based on a 4-string variant) and playable while retaining the signature qualiti...12 Payments of $58.25
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Our collection doesn’t stop at the usual suspects. Dig a little deeper, and you'll find options that cover every style, build, and player preference.
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For players who love staying unplugged, we have acoustic bass guitars that bring warmth and depth without the need for an amp. Perfect for intimate sessions, acoustic gigs, or just practicing without waking the neighbors, these basses keep things simple but still pack a punch.
4-String Electric Bass Guitars
The classic. A 4-string bass guitar is the foundation of rock, funk, blues, and basically every type of music in between. AMS stocks everything from Fender Precision and Jazz models to sleek Ibanez designs, giving you that tried-and-true range every bassist should own.
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Need extra low-end thunder? A 5-string bass expands your range with that all-important low B. Perfect for metal, gospel, and modern pop where heavy grooves dominate, AMS has plenty of options from brands like Music Man, Sire, and Yamaha.
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For the adventurous player, 6-string bass guitars open the door to soloing, chord work, and massive tonal range. These extended-range basses are ideal for prog, fusion, and players who want to blur the line between rhythm and lead.
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Lefties, rejoice. AMS stocks left-handed bass guitars from names like Fender and Sterling, so you don’t have to settle for flipping a righty upside down.. You get pro-level gear, designed just for you.
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Look, hauling your bass guitar around without a case is basically asking for dings, scratches, or worse. One wrong turn through a crowded venue or a tumble out of the van, and your prized low-end machine could be toast.
At AMS, you’ll find everything from tough hard-shell cases that handle tour life to lightweight gig bags for zipping across town. Protect your instrument, keep it looking sharp, and spend less time trying to convince yourself that all those new blemishes add "character."
Frequently Asked Questions About Bass Guitars
Got questions about finding the right bass guitar? You’re not the only one. Here are some quick answers to help you get started and keep your groove tight.
Are acoustic bass guitars loud enough without an amp?
They’ll project more than an unplugged electric, but usually not enough for a band setting. Most players still plug their acoustic bass guitar into an amp for gigs.
How often should I change bass strings?
If you play a lot, every few months keeps your tone fresh. If you like a darker, more mellow sound, you can stretch it longer.
Do I need an amp to play a bass guitar at home?
Technically no, but without an amp you’ll barely hear the low end. Even a small practice amp will let your bass shine and make your practice sessions feel way more legit.
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Whether you’re locking in your first bass guitar or chasing the ultimate upgrade, American Musical Supply has the gear to make it happen. Our massive selection of bass guitars for sale, amps, effects, and accessories means you can build the rig that matches your style. With 0% Interest Payment Plans, VERY fast and free shipping on most orders, and brands trusted by legends, we make it easy to snag the sound you’ve been hearing in your head. Your new bass is waiting; grab the one that’s calling your name and let’s get loud.
