Solid, hand-carved and graduated select spruce top
Solid, hand-carved select highly flamed maple back and sides
Solid one-piece maple neck with adjustable truss rod
Nitrocellulose lacquer vintage amberburst finish
Mountain Rose Mother of Pearl headstock inlay
Solid carved Sitka spruce top gives you clean articulation and a crisp, bright tone
Solid carved maple back and sides for extra punch
Slim maple neck for smooth and easy action
Radiused premium ebony fingerboard gives extra durability and striking good looks
High-gloss lacquer sunburst finish for vintage beauty and appeal

Technical Details

Product Details

Product Dimensions

Package Dimensions
Width : 13 inch
Height : 4.5 inch
Length : 29 inch

Item Weight: 2.95 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Shipping Weight: 3.25 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

ASIN : B001OQC70K

Product Description

The KM-505 features a solid, hand-carved and graduated select spruce top with a solid, hand-carved select highly flamed maple back and sides. The mandolin also has a bound rosewood peghead overlay with Kentucky script and Mountain Rose inlaid in pearl, and high-quality, gold-plated Gotoh tuners with removable buttons. Every feature of the Kentucky KM-505 Mandolin was specifically chosen to meet, not only the demands of the beginning player, but also the demanding requirements of working professionals. Fine solid spruce and solid flamed maple are hand-selected at this level to assure that this mandolin looks as good as it sounds.