1995 Ibanez Japan ATK305 5-String Bass (Transparent Brown)

1995 Ibanez Japan ATK305 5-String Bass (Transparent Brown)Known in some circles as the "Stingray Killer" (too late for Steve Irwin though..), the ATK series were big, loud, heavy basses designed to be loud and brutal. This ATK305 is a 5 string model with a beefy ash body, wide maple neck and 22 fret maple fingerboard (46mm nut width) that weighs over 5. 2kg's. Loaded with some active wiring (explained in the photos as it still has the factory plastic guide), it sounds mammoth. Lightly used condition as

Factory loaded with a pair of Seymour Duncan SJB pickups

Loaded with the CoolTube CTP-3 preamp system

trapezoid inlays and an open book headstock give it the classic Gibson aesthetic

the RV-3 is most popular with post-rock and shoegaze genres due to it's compact size and deep

The basic model from Tokai's 2019 catalog that's a great alternative to most Epiphone models on the market

Gibson returned to one of the earliest standard production versions of the Flying V from 1967 for inspiration

these Epiphone models proudly wear the full traditional "open book" headstock that not many "budget" models usually do

sapele sides

Well used condition with plenty of cosmetic dings

The ash Dinky body is paired with a sturdy graphite-reinforced bolt-on three-piece maple/wenge/maple neck

Orville by Gibson models are critically acclaimed as they offer authorised Gibson style and specs coupled with the famous Japanese craftsmanship

Weighing in at just over 4kg's