Gold Tone AC-1 5-String Openback Banjo with Gig Bag

Proclaimed "Best in Show / MUST Stock" instrument at the 2016 Summer NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Show in Nashville, Tennessee, the Gold Tone AC-1R sets the bar for an economical, well-made, great-sounding and durable beginner banjo. No other maker on the planet offers so much to the novice banjoist for so little. It's superior-sounding composite rim mated to a slim, playable neck, produces a banjo that weighs less than four pounds. The AC-1R is the perfect choice for beginners, travel use or for a child's first banjo.

FEATURES:

• Matching black neck, rim, Zero Glide nut and tuner buttons
• Professionally set up in Gold Tone's Florida shop
• Comes with Gold Tone's three year transferrable warranty
• Gig Bag included

SPECS:

NECK: Nato

FINISH: Satin Black

FINGERBOARD: Blackwood

BRIDGE: Intonated, Maple with Ebony Cap

TUNERS: Covered Guitar-Style

INLAY: Dot

HARDWARE: Chrome Plated

TAILPIECE: Adjustable

RESONATOR: Composite

HEAD: Remo 11" LC Frosted

NUMBER OF FRETS: 2

NUT WIDTH: 1-3/16" Bone

ZERO GLIDE INSTALLED: Yes

TRUSS ROD: Two-Way Adjustable

RIM: Composite

TENSION HOOP: Flat Bar

BINDING: Black ABS

BRACKETS: 16

BUTTONS: Black Plastic

SCALE LENGTH: 26-3/16"

WEIGHT: 3.75 lbs.

BAG: Included