4, 5-string · Bolt-on
Wilkins Marlin J. Short-scale 32-inch Marlin Series bass. J-style double-wide pickups with Tic Tac magnets mounted in P position, powerful and aggressive with a full-spectrum sound the maker says suits the 32-inch scale. Chambered body, exotic woods available. Available as Marlin J4 (4-string) and J5 (5-string). 32-inch scale. Body: Chambered, available in exotic woods. Pickups: Howard Ulyate custom Tic Tac, double-wide J-style with Tic Tac magnets in P position. Built by Pat Wilkins in Van Nuys, California — a shop best known for its finish work. No list price is published; instruments are quoted per build.
| Construction | Bolt-on |
| Strings | 4, 5 |
| Body | Chambered, available in exotic woods |
| Neck | Maple |
| Neck Pickup | Howard Ulyate custom Tic Tac, double-wide J-style with Tic Tac magnets in P position |
| Bridge Pickup | Howard Ulyate custom Tic Tac, double-wide J-style with Tic Tac magnets in P position |
| Made In | United States |