Deering Boston 5-String Mahogany Banjo

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UPC 840394071206

DESCRIPTION
Uniquely Deering, the Boston banjo breaks with tradition and provides a professional quality sound at a lower price point by creating the drum from 3/16″ rolled steel which rings like a tone ring and upgrading the accuracy of tuning with guitar style tuners with a higher gear ratio. The uniquely Deering inlay pattern gives you visual beauty enhancing the great performance.

SPECIFICATIONS

NECK
Mahogany
Slender Deering Neck Shape
Guitar style tuners - (Planetary Tuners available as an option)
Geared 5th String Tuner
Seed and Vine Maple and Pearloid Inlays
Satin Finish
22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets

POT
Nickel Plated and Durable 3/16″ Steel Rim
Beveled Tension Hoop
11″ Frosted Top Medium Crown Head
Nickel Plated Traditional Style Zinc Flange
5/8″ Maple/Ebony Deering Smile Bridge
24 Flat Hooks with 9/32″ Hex Nuts
24 Bracket Shoes
Nickel Plated Hardware
Deering Truetone Tailpiece
Butterfly 24 Piece Flange
Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments

RESONATOR
Mahogany
Trimmed in White
Straight Sidewalls
Satin Finish
Includes a Deering Hardshell Case

TONE
Has the sweet sound of mahogany with less sustain than a maple or walnut banjo. Crisp highs and good bass response with less overtones than many banjos. Easy to play with clarity of note separation. Great for recording.

TUNED
g,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.

STRINGS
Comes with Deering 5-String Light Gauge Banjo Strings tuned to in standard G tuning (G,D,G,B,D)
Gauges: 10 11 13 21w 10
End Type: Loop

DIMENSIONS
Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4″
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
Resonator diameter 13 7/8″
Overall Instrument Length 38″
Weight Approx. 9.6 lbs

WARRANTY
The trust and pride we share in our product gives us the confidence to grant every owner of a Deering banjo a Lifetime Warranty ensuring the quality of our materials and workmanship.