Schecter C-5 GT Bass Satin Trans Red B-Stock 0674
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- SKU
- SCHECTER707-B0674
- Color
- Red
Description
Sound & Tone
The C-5 GT's active electronics and onboard preamp push a clear, modern voice with plenty of dynamic range, letting you dial in a tight, focused low end or brighten things up for articulate work higher on the neck. The five-string layout with its extended low B covers drop tunings and sub-heavy passages without sacrificing definition in the mids and upper register. It suits players moving between rock, metal, funk, and studio session work, where a punchy, defined active tone and quick access across the fingerboard matter more than vintage warmth.
Schecter C-5 GT Bass Satin Trans Red B-Stock
The Schecter C-5 GT sits comfortably in your hands with a balanced body geometry and ergonomic design that won't tire you out during a full set. This five-string delivers precision and versatility across genres—whether you're locking into low-end pocket work or exploring higher register articulation. The satin finish provides a refined, non-reflective aesthetic that reads well on stage. As a B-stock unit, this bass offers full functionality and the same quality construction as new inventory at a significant savings.
Playability & Construction
The C-5 GT features a slim, fast neck profile that minimizes hand fatigue and maximizes reach across the fingerboard—ideal for navigating five strings with confidence. Schecter's attention to body contouring and strap button placement ensures balanced weight distribution, making this five-string an accessible option for players transitioning from four-string instruments.
Electronics & Tone
Active electronics give you dynamic range and tonal flexibility across a wide spectrum of playing styles. The precision-engineered pickups and preamp deliver the clarity and definition you need for everything from tight, punchy lows to articulate highs. On stage or in the studio, these circuits cut through the mix without sacrificing warmth.
Key Features
- Five-string configuration with extended low B for modern tuning versatility
- Satin Trans Red finish with satin hardware for a cohesive, understated aesthetic
- Fast, slim neck profile designed for ergonomic playability
- Active electronics with onboard preamp
- Precision-engineered pickups for clarity and definition
- Body contour design for comfortable playing posture
- B-stock condition—fully functional with possible minor cosmetic wear
- Schecter build quality and attention to intonation standards
The Schecter C-5 GT in Satin Trans Red delivers professional-grade construction and versatile electronics in a package built for serious bassists.
More Information
| Dexterity | Right handed |
|---|---|
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Modern Bass |
|---|---|
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Pickups | P/J |
| Bridge | Fixed |
| Strings | 5 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2022 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Gigging
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-stock mean for this bass?
B-stock means this bass is fully functional with professional-grade construction and all features intact, but may show minor cosmetic wear on the finish or hardware. It carries the same playability, electronics, and tone as a new unit at a significant discount.
Is the C-5 GT good for a player moving from four strings to five?
Yes. The slim, fast neck profile is specifically designed to minimize finger fatigue and maximize reach, making it accessible for four-string converts while remaining responsive for seasoned five-string players. Ergonomic body contouring and balanced weight distribution support extended play without strain.
What kind of tone does the active electronics deliver?
The onboard preamp and precision-engineered pickups provide dynamic range with tight, focused low end and articulate higher-register clarity—ideal for funk pocket work, jazz definition, and progressive layering. The system is voiced for modern active character across multiple genres.
How does the C-5 GT compare to the Ibanez SR505 or Lakland Skyline 55-02?
All three are intermediate-to-advanced five-string options with active electronics and modern neck profiles. The C-5 GT emphasizes Schecter's build precision and balanced weight distribution, with a satin finish aesthetic and proven studio/live reliability in the same price class.
What finish is this, and does it show fingerprints easily?
The Satin Trans Red finish is non-reflective and paired with satin hardware for a cohesive, understated appearance. Satin finishes resist fingerprints better than gloss, making them practical for gigging and recording work.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $67 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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