Introducing the Ball Family Reserve DarkRay “Grapes of Wrath”, a stunning limited edition bass crafted for collectors and players alike. Featuring a figured roasted maple neck with an ebony fretboard adorned with custom Purple Atlante block inlays, this DarkRay is capped with a flame maple top finished in the exclusive Grapes of Wrath colorway. Limited to just 75 instruments worldwide, each bass comes with a numbered certificate of authenticity and a premium MONO case. Powered by Darkglass Electronics and built with the same uncompromising specs as the DarkRay line, this BFR release pairs jaw-dropping looks with crushing tone and effortless playability.

Other specifications include:

  • Body Wood ash
  • Top Material flame maple
  • Body Finish high gloss polyester
  • Bridge Vintage Music Man® top loaded Black plated, steel bridge plate with vintage Black plated steel saddles
  • Scale Length 34" (86.4 cm)
  • Neck Radius 11" (27.9 cm)
  • Headstock Size Only 8-3/4" (22.2 cm) long
  • Frets 22 - 22 Stainless Steel
  • Neck Width 1-11/16" (42.86 mm) at nut 2-1/2" (63.5 mm) at last fret
  • Neck Wood Roasted figured maple neck
  • Fingerboard ebony
  • Inlays Purple Atlante
  • Side Markers white dot
  • Neck Finish Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
  • Tuning Machines Custom Music Man, lightweight with tapered string posts and ergonomic clover design
  • Neck Attachment 5 bolt, sculpted neck joint
  • Electronic Shielding Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and black plated aluminum control cover
  • Controls Custom Darkglass® 2-band active preamp with two distinct distortion circuits (Alpha and Omega); vol, gain, blend, treble, bass
  • Switching 3-way lever distortion selector; Preamp Only, Preamp+Alpha Distortion, Preamp+Omega Distortion
  • Pickups Single Humbucking with Neodymium magnets
  • Strings 45w-65w-80w-100w (Super Slinky Bass #2834)
  • Build Code 138-H8-RZ-00-MB-B2
  • Mono Softshell
  • 8 lbs 10 oz
  • #S12959

For more information about the Ernie Ball Music Man DarkRay, please contact us.

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Ball Family Reserve DarkRay 4
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Active Preamp
Number of Strings
  • 4-String
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Active Pickups
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Pickup Configuration
  • H
Number of Frets
  • 22

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