Gibson Victory Bass

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Manufacturer Gibson Body type Solid, double cut Scale 34 in (860 mm)		Period 1981 – 1986 Neck joint Bolt-on neck Body Mahogany

The Gibson Victory Bass was an electric bass guitar produced by Gibson Guitars from 1981 until 1986. It was a bass guitar variant of the Gibson Victory.

Models

The Victory Bass was only available as a four-string solid-body bass guitar. Three models of Victory Basses were produced:

Standard - one Series VIIIB humbucker, three-ply maple neck, 24-fret rosewood fretboard, and passive electronics with one volume and one tone knob and a series/parallel switch.

Custom - two Series VIIIB humbuckers, three-ply maple neck, 24-fret rosewood fretboard, and passive electronics with one volume and one tone knob, bass and treble controls, a pickup selector switch, and a series/parallel switch.

Artist - two Series VIIIB humbuckers, three-ply maple neck, 24-fret rosewood fretboard, and passive/active electronics with one volume and one tone knob, bass and treble controls, a pickup selector switch, a series/parallel switch, and a three-position passive/active switch.

References

Gibson Victory Bass Wikipedia

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