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Step back in time with the 1976 Fender P-Bass, a true testament to Fender's enduring craftsmanship. Crafted in the heart of Fullerton, California, this vintage gem embodies the soul of an era when bass guitars were designed not just to play, but to inspire. The ash body delivers a resonant and powerful tone, balanced perfectly with the slim 1 5/8" nut width for comfortable playability and precision.

This particular model is a Bicentennial-year edition, featuring the era's characteristic black pickguard and the then-novel plastic finger rest positioned above the strings. With its robust construction, it weighs in as a heavyweight, making it a formidable presence on stage, ideal for those seeking a deep, growly tone that's quintessentially Fender.

The neck, a seamless blend of poly-finished maple and rosewood fingerboard, ensures smooth navigation across frets and is adorned with the iconic large black Fender logo decal. The integrity of its original components, including the pickups, wiring, and hardware, remains intact, offering both historical authenticity and modern reliability in sound.

Whether you're a collector or an active musician, the 1976 Fender P-Bass stands as both a nostalgic piece and a reliable workhorse, ready to deliver its signature low-end punch for gigs or studio sessions. With its original black Tolex hard shell case, this bass is not just an instrument; it's a piece of music history.

Key Features:

  • Made in Fullerton, California, 1976
  • Ash body with maple neck and rosewood fingerboard
  • Slim 1 5/8" nut width for enhanced playability
  • Original pickups, wiring, and hardware
  • Includes original black Tolex hard shell case
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1976 Fender Precision Bass

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1976 Fender Precision P Bass

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