{"id":754,"date":"2012-11-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/?post_type=bass&#038;p=754"},"modified":"2026-09-13T08:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T08:46:59","slug":"bass-of-the-week-schecter-blackjack-atx-c-4","status":"publish","type":"bass","link":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/?bass=bass-of-the-week-schecter-blackjack-atx-c-4","title":{"rendered":"Bass of the Week: Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Closeup-620x256.jpg?resize=620%2C256\" alt=\"Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4 Bass body closeup\" title=\"Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4 Bass body closeup\" width=\"620\" height=\"256\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-26446 img-fluid\"><\/p>\n<p>This week we check out the Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4, a 4-stringer with attitude. Available in Sunburst, Black Satin, and Aged White finishes, the bass is built with a mahogany body, 3-piece mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard. The company explains ebony has a \u201csnappy, crisp attack\u201d that lends itself to picking due to its high amount of percussive overtones. <\/p>\n<p>Schecter fits the Blackjack ATX C-4 with Seymour Duncan Blackout pickups matched with a Seymour Duncan 2-band EQ, which has a selectable treble frequency. For looks, the bass has Aged Creme Mult-ply binding on the neck and body, as well as an Active symbol inlay at the 12th fret.<\/p>\n<h2>Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4 Photo Gallery:<\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"carousel-sync-wrap\">\n<div class=\"carousel-gallery carousel-sync-main\">\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Aged-White.jpg?fit=825%2C266&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4.jpg?fit=821%2C256&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Back.jpg?fit=624%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Bridge.jpg?fit=898%2C335&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Controls.jpg?fit=624%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Fingerboard.jpg?fit=624%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Headstock.jpg?fit=624%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.notreble.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Schecter-Blackjack-ATX-C-4-Pickups.jpg?fit=624%2C320&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item -->\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-main -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-sync-nav\">\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item --><\/p>\n<div class=\"carousel-item\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-item -->\n\t\t    <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-nav -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- .carousel-sync-wrap --><\/div>\n<p><!-- .section --><\/p>\n<h2>Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4 Specs:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction: Set Neck w\/ Ultra Access<\/li>\n<li>Body: Mahogany<\/li>\n<li>Neck: 3-piece Mahogany<\/li>\n<li>Fingerboard: Ebony<\/li>\n<li>Frets: 24X Jumbo<\/li>\n<li>Inlay: Active Symbol<\/li>\n<li>Bindings: Aged Creme Multi-Ply<\/li>\n<li>Tuners: Grover Bass<\/li>\n<li>Pickups: Seymour Duncan Blackouts Bass<\/li>\n<li>Electronics: Vol\/Blend\/Active 2-Band Seymour Duncan \u2018STC-2S-BO\u2019 E\/Q (w\/selectable treble switch)<\/li>\n<li>Available Bridges: Schecter Custom String-Thru Body or Top Load<\/li>\n<li>Scale: 34?<\/li>\n<li>Hardware: Black Chrome<\/li>\n<li>Available Colors: 3-Tone Satin Sunburst, Aged Black Satin, Aged White (AWHT)<\/li>\n<li>Available Lefty: Yes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"post-callout\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we check out the Schecter Blackjack ATX C-4, a 4-stringer with attitude. Available in Sunburst, Black Satin, and Aged White finishes, the bass is built with a mahogany body, 3-piece mahogany neck, and\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2182,"template":"","meta":[],"builder":[],"class_list":["post-754","bass","type-bass","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/bass\/754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/bass"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/bass"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"builder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bassoftheweek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fbuilder&post=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}