Detail 01
MonsterTone pickup set
The MA-4 uses Michael Anthony's own pickup set in an HH configuration.
Product detailSKU #1500000344226
Schecter Guitar ResearchMichael Anthony MA-4 4-String Electric Bass Gloss Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Michael Anthony signature 4-string bass with MonsterTone pickups, HH switching, and a 5-piece maple/walnut bolt-on neck.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the Michael Anthony MA-4 signature model
- Bassists who want HH pickups with a 3-way toggle
- Players who prefer a 34-inch, 4-string bass with a Thin C neck
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a left-handed bass
- Players who need more than four strings
- Players looking for controls beyond master volume, master tone, and a 3-way toggle
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
5-piece maple/walnut neck
The bolt-on neck combines maple and walnut and has a Thin C shape.
Detail 03
WSC bridge
The product description identifies the WSC bridge as supporting enhanced tuning stability.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 4-string bass with a 34-inch scale.
- 02Its control set is master volume, master tone, and a 3-way toggle switch.
- 03The bass has black hardware and a WSC bridge and tuning machines.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who is the MA-4 associated with?
It is the Michael Anthony MA-4 signature electric bass from Schecter.
02How many strings does it have?
It has four strings.
03What pickup controls does it have?
It has master volume and master tone controls plus a 3-way toggle switch.
04What is the scale length?
The scale length is 34 inches.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Number of Frets
- 21
- Number of Strings
- 4 String
- Scale Length
- 34"
7 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Radius: 12" Fret size: Extra-jumbo Number of frets: 21 Nut material/width: TUSQ/1.5" Body Body Type: Solid Body Double Cutaway Body wood: Swamp ash Top wood: Koa Body finish: Gloss Hardware Bridge/Tailpiece: WSC Tuning machines: WSC Color: Black Other Number of strings: 4 String Country of origin: South Korea Orientation: Right-handed
- Color
- Black
- Country of Origin
- South Korea Orientation: Right-handed
- Color Finish
- Satin
- Body Material
- Swamp ash
- Top Material
- Koa
- Body Type
- Solid Body Double Cutaway
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000344226
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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