Recording King RK-OT25-BR Madison Open Back Banjo, Scooped Fretboard
The all-new RK-OT25 is an old-time picking machine, with a steam-bent maple rim, 24-bracket tension hoop, and the clean look of all of our Madison banjos. We’ve built this banjo specifically for old-time players, with features like our scooped fretboard, Presto tailpiece and old-style Remo FiberSkyn head. Features/Specs: Maple Neck w/ Adjustable Truss Rod Multi-Ply Maple Rim Rosewood Fretboard 16 Brackets Presto-Style Tailpiece 30’s-Style Armrest Maple/Ebony 5/8″ Bridge Nickel-Plated Hardware Custom Starlight Color Series 26-1/4″ scale
Product Features
- Maple Neck with Adjustable Truss Rod
- 3-Ply Steam Bent Maple Rim
- Scooped Rosewood Fretboard
- Recording King Compound Angle Peghead
- Remo FiberSkyn Head
Good quality banjo I have been playing stringed instruments well over 40 years. A weekend gigging musician. I am fairly new to banjo and I am only interested in playing clawhammer styles at this time. Since I have experience with many stringed instruments, the banjo is proving to be satisfying and I am learning quickly.I sought advice regarding this purchase from members at the forums on the banjohangout.com website. I was struggling to decide between buying a USA made Deering Goodtime 2 banjo and…
Substantial, real banjo This is my first banjo, and I’m new to banjo (I am a ukulele player) so I don’t have a lot of experience with banjos. Out of the box I was pleasantly surprised. My impression so far with this instrument is very good. It came set up well from what I can tell, and the construction while fairly utilitarian is quite nice and feels substantial. The neck is nicely finished. The stain and finishing on the pot is very basic, but overall it feels like a quality instrument and like the real deal. I…