Are Squier basses good for beginners?

Squier basses are famously good for beginners! They display all of the style and vibe of classic bass designs but are available at an extremely affordable price! More than any other brand, Squier are the choice for music fans who want to begin playing bass. They are a great choice for those transitioning from guitar to bass. They are also a great choice for an inexpensive but reliable performance instrument.

Are Squier bass guitars any good?

Yes! Squier bass guitars are not only great value for money but are also reliable and impressive sounding instruments that are good enough to gig with.

Do Squier make any short scale basses?

Yes, Squier make the Bronco bass. This is part of the Affinity series and has a 30" scale length, four inches shorter than Squier's standard of 34".

Who makes Squier guitars?

Fender owns Squier guitars with most of the models being made in Indonesia to a very high standard.

In relation to the Affinity series Precision Bass PJ bass, what does PJ mean?

PJ refers in all cases to the bass' pickup configuration. P-basses normally have a single split-coil pickup. A PJ bass also has one of the single coil pickups from a typical Jazz bass design. One P-Bass pickup + one J-Bass pickup = PJ bass!