Hipshot

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Hipshot

Founded in the U.S in 1983 by Dave Borisoff in a small shop originally located in Van Nuys, California Hipshot has become a household name in the world of bass hardware solutions. Pioneers of products like the D-Tuner for bass the brand has grown to support almost every hardware component found on an instrument from Bridges, Tuning Machines, String Trees, Thumb-Rests, and even knobs.

Currently stationed in Interlaken, New York, the company has grown from a small 2-man operation to over 25 employees and has manufactured and designed hardware for high end boutiqe manufacturers like Michael Tobias, Sadowsky, Lakland, Roscoe, ACG, Tino Tedesco, Jerzy Drozd, and Brubaker. They are also contracted to provide hardware from the larger industry manufacturers including Peavey, Fender, Cort, and Yamaha. This footprint in the market has established Hipshot as a serious contender in the music community.

Check out their shop tour below for a sneak peek at how Hipshot operates to provide you the quality bass hardware you desire.

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Question: Where Can I Buy Hipshot?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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  1. Hipshot HB10 Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    Hipshot HB10 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Clover Key
    Hipshot HB10 - Clover Key Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision engineering have been combined...
  2. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key

    $32.84
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Black Lollipop Key Bass Side Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision...
  3. HBCS in Chrome Humbucking bass pickup
    Out of stock

    HBCS in Chrome Humbucking bass pickup

    Out of stock

    $119.00
    Special order item, non-refundable
  4. Hipshot HB7L Tuner

    $30.98 - $32.85
    Hipshot HB7 in Nickel, Black, Gold and in Bass Side and Treble Side - Lollipop Key
    Hipshot HB7 Tuner - Lollipop Key Upgrade your Mexican made Fender with our new HB7 American Classic tuning machines. 27-to-1 gear ratio ensures years of accurate tuning. Fits 11/16" headstock bore holes. Please...
  5. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Gold (Lollypop) Bass Side

    $37.55
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Gold Bass Side Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision engineering...
  6. Hipshot Bass Detuner BT12 Chrome Treble Side

    $110.88
    BT12 - Retrofits newer Fender American Standard and Deluxe Bass 4 string models.
    Hipshot- BT12 Detuner (Chrome) - Treble Side Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility....
  7. Hipshot HB10L Machine Head Tuner Nickel (Lollypop) Bass Side

    $37.55
    HIPSHOT has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come.
    Hipshot - HB10 Nickel Bass Side Hipshot has created the American Classic Series bass tuning machines to provide you with unprecedented smoothness and accuracy for years to come. The finest quality materials and precision engineering...
  8. Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side
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    Scratch & Dent Hipshot Bass Xtender BT3 Nickel Bass Side

    Out of stock

    $79.00
    Scratch & Dent Hipshot BT3 Nickel Bass Side
    Hipshot- BT3 Detuner(Nickel)- Bass Side Instant, No Drill Installation Since the days of Beethoven, "E" string devices have been used to extend the range of the upright string bass offering the instrument greater versatility. Bass Extender...
  9. OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED Hipshot Bass Xtender GB7 Black Bass Side
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    OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED Hipshot Bass Xtender GB7 Black Bass Side

    Out of stock

    $95.12
    OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED GB7 - For use with basses equipped with Gotoh GB7 tuners. (Gotoh GB7 tuners are easily identified by the round shaped cover plate.)
    OPEN BOX NEVER INSTALLED GB7 - For use with basses equipped with Gotoh GB7 tuners. (Gotoh GB7 tuners are easily identified by the round shaped cover plate.)
  10. Hipshot Bass Xtender HE6C 1/2 inch Chrome Bass side MINI
    Out of stock
  11. (Custom Order) Hipshot BStyle 4String FenderMount2 .750 Bass Bridge Aluminum Satin 19mm Spacing with Threaded Rod Saddles
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    (Custom Order) Hipshot BStyle 4String FenderMount2 .750 Bass Bridge Aluminum Satin 19mm Spacing with Threaded Rod Saddles

    Out of stock

    $103.24
    String Through Model Retrofits your Fender Deluxe and other string through body Fender bass. Mounts using the three center mounting holes. The type A saddles feature variable string spacing adjustment for even greater versatility and fine intonation adjustment as well. Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass. Type B saddles feature threaded rod saddles and quick release string loading. All Hipshot bridges are CNC machined from solid aluminum or brass billet. Precision side-to-side saddle fit provides maximum support for superb tone and rattle free performance.(Custom Order) With threaded rod saddles
    String Through Model Retrofits your Fender Deluxe and other string through body Fender bass. Mounts using the three center mounting holes. The type A saddles feature variable string spacing adjustment for even greater versatility and...
  12. Hipshot KickAss 5 String Bass Bridge

    $110.52 - $166.10
    It's not easy to capture the spirit of a former fan favorite while simultaneously creating a product that is exciting all on it's own...but that is exactly what Hipshot endeavored to with their new KickAss™ Bass Bridge.
    KickAss™ 5 String Bass Bridge It's not easy to capture the spirit of a former fan favorite while simultaneously creating a product that is exciting all on it's own...but that is exactly what Hipshot endeavored to with their new KickAss™...
  13. Hipshot 4 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $134.82 - $160.63
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  14. Hipshot Bass Xtender BT10 Black Bass Side - Lollipop Key

    $100.32
    BT10 - Fits many Made in Japan Fender J and P basses.
    Hipshot- BT10 Detuner(Black) Lollipop Key Bass Side Retrofit your Japanese made Fender for drop tuning. Please note: the BT10 does not retrofit the Geddy Lee Jazz Bass (even though it is Japanese made). The BT2 retrofits...
  15. Hipshot 5 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $153.01 - $194.95
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  16. Hipshot 6 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $160.30 - $201.81
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  17. Hipshot 7 String A Style Bass Bridge

    $174.87 - $210.03
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs.
    Hipshot A Style Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing, materials, and finishes for your aesthetic and tonal needs. These bridges feature variable string spacing via an adjustment on the string saddles, and through body string...
  18. Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender
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    Hipshot BT13 Bass Xtender

    Out of stock

    $110.88 - $145.88
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  19. Hipshot HB6C 1/2 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner

    $25.74 - $29.04
    1/2" Cloverkey Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Hipshot HB6C 1/2 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Licensed Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined zinc to lighten your load, and give you the correct...
  20. Hipshot HB6C 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner

    $23.10 - $26.40
    3/8" Cloverkey Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Hipshot HB6C 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Licensed Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined zinc to lighten your load, and give you the correct...
  21. Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner

    $23.10 - $26.40
    3/8" Y-Key Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Hipshot HB6Y 3/8 Inch Licensed Ultralite Tuner Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Licensed Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined zinc to lighten your load, and give you the correct...
  22. Hipshot HB6MC 1/2 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    1/2" Mini Clover Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  23. Hipshot HB6MC 3/8 Inch USA Ultralite Tuner

    $32.84 - $37.55
    3/8" Mini Clover Tuner in Chrome, Shiny Chrome, Black, and Gold in Treble and Bass side
    Don't carry the weight of the world on your shoulders! Hipshot's Ultralight Bass Tuning Machines are made of durable, precision machined aircraft-quality aluminum to lighten your load, and give you the correct instrument balance without sacrificing...
  24. Hipshot 4 String B Style Bass Bridge

    $103.24 - $140.03
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass.
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass. Type B saddles feature solid brass barrel saddles, quick release string loading and a variety of contours and shapes. All Hipshot bridges...
  25. Hipshot 5 String B Style Bass Bridge

    $110.52 - $166.10
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass.
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass. Type B saddles feature solid brass barrel saddles, quick release string loading and a variety of contours and shapes. All Hipshot bridges...
  26. Hipshot 6 String B Style Bass Bridge

    $125.10 - $174.35
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass.
    Hipshot Style B Bass bridges are available in a wide variety of string spacing; in your choice of aluminum or brass. Type B saddles feature solid brass barrel saddles, quick release string loading and a variety of contours and shapes. All Hipshot bridges...
  27. Hipshot 4 String D Style Bass Bridge

    $105.60 - $226.48
    Create the ultimate custom bass with the Hipshot D style bass bridge.
    Hipshot D Style bridges are a unique option for your 4 String bass. The bridge can only be utilized for string through the body option, but if used in conjunction with the D Style Tailpiece both String through and top loading are options. These...
  28. Hipshot 5 String D Style Bass Bridge

    $126.72 - $264.23
    Create the ultimate custom bass with the Hipshot D style bass bridge.
    The Image displayed shows a 4 string version of this bridge, but this listing is for a 5 string. Hipshot D Style bridges are a unique option for your 5 String bass. The bridge can only be utilized for string through the body option,...
  29. Hipshot 6 String D Style Bass Bridge
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    Hipshot 6 String D Style Bass Bridge

    Out of stock

    $147.84
    Create the ultimate custom bass with the Hipshot D style bass bridge.
    The Image displayed shows a 4 string version of this bridge, but this listing is for a 6 string. Hipshot D Style bridges are a unique option for your 6 String bass. The bridge can only be utilized for string through the body option,...
  30. Hipshot KickAss 4 String Bass Bridge

    $89.76 - $123.86
    It's not easy to capture the spirit of a former fan favorite while simultaneously creating a product that is exciting all on it's own...but that is exactly what Hipshot endeavored to with their new KickAss Bass Bridge.
    It's not easy to capture the spirit of a former fan favorite while simultaneously creating a product that is exciting all on it's own...but that is exactly what Hipshot endeavored to with their new KickAss Bass Bridge. The saddle sets are a direct...

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Where Can I Buy Hipshot?

Answer: You can buy these from Best Bass Gear by Calling 877-839-3531 or Emailing us at sales@bestbassgear.com or chatting with our Bass Techs

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