Jet Guitars JS-300 BK Roasted Maple - Black
The Jet Guitars JS-300 BK Roasted Maple – Black is one of those guitars that punches well above its weight. It’s got that familiar, no-nonsense double-cut style, but with a few smart upgrades that make it feel a bit more refined than you might expect at this level.
Straight away, the roasted maple neck and fingerboard set it apart. Not just a visual thing (though it does look class against the black finish), roasting the maple helps with stability and feel, giving it a slightly smoother, more “played-in” vibe right out of the box. It’s fast, comfortable, and easy to get around — ideal whether you’re just starting out or already gigging.
The solid body construction keeps things balanced and resonant, and paired with the classic SSS pickup configuration, you’re getting a wide range of usable tones. Think bright, glassy cleans in the neck, a nice quack in the in-between positions, and a sharper, more cutting bridge tone when you need it. It covers a lot of ground — pop, blues, indie, funk — all the usual suspects.
The modern tremolo system gives you a bit of expression without overcomplicating things, whether you’re adding subtle movement or going a bit further with it. And with a 5-way selector, master volume and dual tone controls, everything is laid out exactly where you expect it to be.
Visually, the black finish with roasted maple is a great combo — clean, understated, but with just enough contrast to keep it interesting.
At Musicmaker, this is the kind of guitar we’d recommend to someone who wants a solid, great-playing electric without jumping straight into higher price brackets. It’s reliable, versatile, and just easy to get along with.
Features
- Body: Basswood with a high-gloss finish
- Neck: Canadian roasted maple with a modern 'C' profile
- Fretboard: Roasted maple
- Frets: 22
- Scale Length: 25.5 inches
- Fretboard Radius: 9.5 inches
- Nut: Bone, 42mm width
- Pickups: Three ceramic single-coils
- Controls: 1 volume, 2 tone knobs, 5-way selector switch
- Bridge: Vintage-style synchronized tremolo
- Hardware: Chrome
- Stock: In Stock
- Model: JS-300 BK





