Eastman MD505 Mandolin, A style, F holes, Classic High-Gloss Finish

Product Description

The Eastman MD505 is a copy of the venerable Gibson A-5 mandolin. Each MD505 is individually hand-built using traditional materials and "Old World" craftsmanship. This popular mandolin features a solid spruce top with a solid maple back and sides. It's rounded out with an ebony fingerboard and an adjustable ebony bridge. The Eastman MD505 is an A-style Mandolin with F-holes producing warm, ringing tones with excellent sound projection. The MD505 is an Eastman offering of high-quality with outstanding value.

Features:

• Body Dimensions: 26 11/16" X 10" X 1 7/8"
• Top Wood: Carved Solid Spruce
• Back/Sides Wood: Carved Solid Maple
• Body Binding: Ivoroid (Body & Fingerboard)
• Neck Woods: Maple
• Neck Length: 6 15/16"
• Nut Width/Material: 1 3/32", Bone
• Scale Length: 13 7/8"
• Fingerboard: 12" Radiused Ebony
• Frets: Dunlop no.6310
• Inlays: White Mother-Of-Pearl
• Bridge: Fitted Adjustable Ebony
• Tailpiece: Nickel Cast
• Tuners: Nickel Schaller
• Strings: D'Addario J74 Strings
• Finish: Classic High-Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer