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CHOWNY NT5 and NT4

Glance at the spec of these two basses and you get the distinct impression that both will make a serious dent in your finances, with their through-necks, walnut tops, ebony fingerboards, Aguilar electronics, and pickups, and Hipshot hardware. But then you notice the pricetags…

Build Quality

The standard and quality of both the materials and construction of these Chowny basses immediately mark them out as something special. They’re made in India using tonewoods that—where possible—are sourced from the

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