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Calkins Cherry Nylon Mountain 5-String Banjo

Price: $950.00 USD

Handcrafted in the spirit of Western North Carolina, Nate Calkin's mountain banjos build on the iconic designs of banjo maker Frank Proffitt. While honoring traditional fretless Appalachian craftsmanship, he refine each instrument for modern playability—incorporating smooth geared tuners and an angled neck for comfortable action over the frailing scoop.

Calkin Banjos are made in Portland, OR. It is a one-man company that focus on high-quality craftsmanship. You can choose between banjos like this Mountain Banjos, but also traditional gourd banjo, nylon fretless banjos and clawhammer openback banjos. You can find a modern approach to traditional banjos with modern techniques and setup.

Specifications
Serial: 341
Fretless
Cherry Neck
Black Fingerboard Richlite
Richlite "Maple" Peghead Overlay
Cherry “Pot”
Cherry Middle Disc
6 Inch drum with Goatskin Head
Ebony Fiddle Pegs
Nylgut Strings
Square Peghead
Richlite Tailpiece
Cherry Bridge
Ebony Nut
1.25” Nut Width
25” Scale Length
3” Sound Hole

Does not include case or gig bag

Interested? Contact Seller to arrange purchase

Shipping: Free Shipping within the Continental United States

Posted By: banjomandolin
United States, CO, 80537

Contact Info: 619-219-9291

Condition of Banjo: New

More Info on this Banjo

Type: 5-String Openback, Brand: Nate Calkins

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