Cort ACT4pj Walnut Open Pores

An Accessible Bass Backed by Cort's Expertise

For over 60 years, Cort has relied on solid manufacturing experience to offer instruments with a recognized quality/price ratio. The Action series follows this philosophy: an affordable electric bass designed to be reliable for everyday use, with luthiery and electronics choices focused on efficiency and versatility.

Who Is It For, and In Which Styles?

The Cort Action PJ is particularly suitable for beginner to intermediate bassists who want a serious first bass, easy to handle and flexible enough to explore various genres. The PJ configuration easily adapts to rock, pop, funk, blues, as well as rehearsal and home studio settings, offering a palette of sounds ranging from warm lows to punchy mids.

Sound

The PJ Powersound pickup duo offers a real playground: the Precision-type pickup provides a solid low-mid range, ideal for "holding the mix," while the Jazz-type pickup adds attack and precision, useful for articulated lines or more modern sounds. The passive electronics favor a direct and organic tone, highly responsive to the right hand. The poplar body contributes to a balanced sound and a comfortable instrument over time, while the maple neck and jatoba fingerboard enhance clarity and definition, especially in the attacks.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

Since exact dimensions (scale length, body shape) are not provided here, it is advisable to choose gig bags/cases and adjustment accessories after verifying measurements. However, a strap and a tuner are suitable for the vast majority of electric basses, regardless of the model.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	PJ	Body	Poplar
Left handed	No	Bridge / tailpiece	Fixed
Strings	Steel	Electronics	Passive
Nbr of strings	4	Color	Brown
Fingerboard	Jatoba	Finishing	Matt
Nbrs of frets	24	Hardware	Chromed

Series / Model	Action PJ	Scale length	not specified (in inches and mm)
Type	electric bass	Nut width	not specified (in mm and inches)
Number of strings	4	Tuners	oil-bath
Wood	poplar	Pickups	PJ Powersound
Finish	open-pore walnut	Action	PJ