The ultimate hybrid Precision Bass, blending time-tested Custom Shop craftsmanship with modern player-driven upgrades.

If you want a premier low-end instrument that breaks the mold of traditional specs while maintaining top-tier boutique prestige, this Fender Custom Shop Proto-P Bass is a rare find. Born out of the Custom Shop's elite "Proto" series—acting as a proving ground for forward-thinking design—this bass features unique custom electronics and high-performance hardware wrapped in a sleek, timeless black finish.

From the studio control room to massive stage environments, it delivers earth-shaking output and extraordinary comfort.

Key Features & Specifications

• Series: Fender Custom Shop Proto Series
• Body Material: Hand-selected select alder finished in thin, resonant nitrocellulose lacquer
• Neck: 1-piece quartersawn maple neck with a smooth, comfortable "C" profile
• Fingerboard: Premium maple with a 7.25" radius and 20 medium jumbo frets
• Pickup: Custom TV Jones Thunderblade humbucking pickup delivering massive, rich, and articulate low-end punch
• Bridge: RSD-designed Hi-Mass bridge for exceptional sustain and string-vibration transfer
• Hardware: Nickel/chrome vintage-style tuners

Why You Need It In Your Arsenal

The Proto-P is heavily sought after because it solves the modern bassist’s dilemma: getting classic Precision warmth without sacrificing modern clarity. Pairing a hand-selected alder body with the thunderous articulation of a TV Jones pickup gives you a growling, cutting tone that easily dominates a live mix while feeling like an old friend in your hands.

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