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Gold Tone AC-12 12" Fretless 5-String Openback Banjo Matte Black

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Overview

Fretless openback banjo for first time players.

The Gold Tone AC-12FL offers top value in a first fretless banjo. Built on the AC-12 pot assembly, it’s fitted with a lined fretless fingerboard that’s perfect for the first-time fretless banjoist. Now you can get those authentic slides and slippery licks that are just right for the early old-time banjo styles that are so popular today without stressing your budget.

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Specs

AC-12 12" Fretless 5-String Openback Banjo Specifications:

Headstock
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  • Buttons: Black 
  • Nut Width: 1-7/16" 
  • Tuners: Covered Guitar-Style 
Neck  
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood 
  • Frets: 18 
  • Material: Nato 
  • Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable 
Body  
  • Binding: Black ABS 
  • Brackets: 16 
  • Bridge: Maple w/ Ebony Cap 
  • Coordinator Rods: Single 12" 
  • Finish: Black / Satin 
  • Hardware: Chrome Plated 
  • Head: 12" Remo LC Renaissance  
  • Rim: 12" Composite 
  • Tailpiece: Vintage Style Tailpiece
  • Tension Hoop: 12" Flat Bar 
Dimensions  
  • Scale Length: 26-3/16" 
  • Weight: 5 lb. 
Other  
  • Case: Gig bag
  • String Gauge: .020, .024, .029, .040, .019 (Aquila Nylgut)
  • Tuning: GDGBD
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