Epiphone Mastertone Classic 5-String Banjo (with Gig Bag)
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Rollin' in the tones -- this 5-string banjo cuts no corners with features like a Remo banjo head, mahogany neck, and Gibson inspired design!
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
C-shaped neck profile | Comfortable, rounded oval shape |
Laurel fingerboard | Chocolate hue; similar feel and tone to rosewood |
Mahogany neck | Great sustain, strength, and warm tone |
Mahogany resonator | Rich, warm, focused sound; added sustain |
Overview
Epiphone has been making banjos since the 1920s, and this Inspired by Gibson Mastertone Classic Banjo model recreates one of the world's most desirable and famous banjos -- the classic Gibson RB-3 Mastertone 5-string banjo from the 1930s at an accessible price. The Epiphone Mastertone Classic Banjo features a mahogany resonator, a 3-ply mahogany rim, and nickel hardware. The 26.4" scale-figured mahogany neck has a laurel fretboard with 22 medium/tall frets and is adorned with Style 3 mother-of-pearl inlays and a Mastertone Block inlay at the end of the fretboard. A hardshell case is also included.
- 3-ply Turned Layered Mahogany Body Material
- Remo 11" Frosted Banjo Head with Mahogany Resonator
- Mahogany C-Profile Neck with Laurel Fingerboard
- Gig Bag Included
Features:
- 5-String Inspired by Gibson Mastertone Classic Banjo- 3-ply Turned Layered Mahogany Body Material
- Remo 11" Frosted Banjo Head with Mahogany Resonator
- Mahogany C-Profile Neck with Laurel Fingerboard
- Gig Bag Included
Specs
- Body Shape: 11'' Resonator Banjo, One piece Flange, Mastertone Construction
- Material: 3-ply Turned Layered Mahogany
- Top: Remo 11" Frosted Banjo Head
- Back: Mahogany Resonator; Two 3-ply Inlaid Strips
- Binding: Single Ply Top, Back (resonator), and Fretboard
- Neck: Mahogany
- Profile: C
- Nut Width: 30mm
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Scale Length: 670.56mm
- Number of frets: 22
- Nut: Bone
- Inlay: Mother of Pearl Style 3 and Mastertone Block
- Bridge: 5-string, Maple with Ebony Cap
- Tailpiece: Straight Line
- Tuners: Planetary with Pearloid Button
- Plating: Nickel
- Case Type: Gig Bag
- Material: 3-ply Turned Layered Mahogany
- Top: Remo 11" Frosted Banjo Head
- Back: Mahogany Resonator; Two 3-ply Inlaid Strips
- Binding: Single Ply Top, Back (resonator), and Fretboard
- Neck: Mahogany
- Profile: C
- Nut Width: 30mm
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Scale Length: 670.56mm
- Number of frets: 22
- Nut: Bone
- Inlay: Mother of Pearl Style 3 and Mastertone Block
- Bridge: 5-string, Maple with Ebony Cap
- Tailpiece: Straight Line
- Tuners: Planetary with Pearloid Button
- Plating: Nickel
- Case Type: Gig Bag
- Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
- Base Item
- Shipping Weight: 22.25 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 44 x 17 x 7 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): EIGBMCNANH1
In order to continually improve the design, quality, and performance of Epiphone's products and instruments and to make use of the best materials at all times, Epiphone reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
Documents and Manuals
For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-4GIBSON
Web: https://www.epiphone.com/en-US/Support/Contact
Phone: 800-4GIBSON
Web: https://www.epiphone.com/en-US/Support/Contact
New
$999.00
- 18 x
- 12 x$83.25
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