Cort Gene Simmons Axe Bass

Cort Gene Simmons Axe Bass Review

Cort Gene Simmons Axe Bass Feature

• Replica of fearsome bass used by Gene Simmons of KISS
• Mightry Mite covered PJ pickups give the bass the full tonal range that bass players seek
• Mahogany body produces crisp tone with plenty of heavy bass
• Controls include Volume, Tone, and a toggle switch to select the bridge or mid pickups
• Includes custom gig case

Designed by Gene Simmons of KISS, the Cort Gene Simmons Axe Bass recreates the famed bass used on stage by the Detroit Rock City legend. It features a mahogany body with maple neck and rosewood fingerboard with 34-inch scale. And it comes with a Gene Simmons custom gig case.

 

Specifications

• Construction: Neck-Thru
• Scale: 34"
• Body: Mahogany 40 mm Wings
• Neck: Hard Maple 3 pc
• String: D'Addario EXL 165
• Head Piece Brand Logo: Gene Simmons signature w/AXE lpgp & Cort logo at top of head
• Truss Rod Cover: Acryl Mirror
• Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
• Fingerboard Radius: 400 mm Radius (16")
• Fingerboard Inlay: Gene Simmons Singature
• Fingerboard Side Position: White Dots
• Fret: Large (2.7mm), 21 frets
• Nut: Graphite 40mm Width, 6mm Thickness
• Controls: Passive Electronics; 1 volume, 1 tone; 3-way toggle switch for pickup switching
• Pickup Option 1: EMG-PJ Acitve Set
• Battery Box: N/A, Clip on Back Plate Inside (EMG-PJ Active)
• Hardware Color: Chrome
• Machine Head: Diecasting Tuners
• Bridge: EB6 Bridge
• Bridge Cover: Precision Bass Type
• Jack / Cover: CJ Jack
• Knob: Dome Knobs
• Color: Silver Metallic w/ Black Burst

The Cort GS AXE-2 AXE Bass was designed and is played bt played by GENE SIMMONS. It is a reproduction of the bass that Gene has made so famous. The bass has a 34" scale. The bdy is mahogany and it has a maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard. The pickups are Mighty Mite covered PJ's. The bass comes with a GENE SIMMONS custom gig bag. The bass has a black and silver finish.