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Kentucky KM-252 Deluxe A-Style Mandolin Transparent Amber

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Overview

Elegant tone with professional craftsmanship.

The Kentucky KM-252 Deluxe A-Style Mandolin is meticulously handcrafted from the finest materials to deliver an exceptional playing experience for musicians at every level. Its solid carved German spruce top and solid carved Alpine maple back and sides provide a dynamic, rich tone that continues to improve over time. With its transparent amber lacquer finish, this mandolin radiates elegance and durability.

Superior Craftsmanship and Tonewoods

The KM-252 features a slim Alpine maple neck for easy playability and a radiused rosewood fingerboard that offers smooth, silky action. Its upgraded tonewoods ensure clean articulation and enhanced projection, making it ideal for musicians who want rich tone and powerful performance. Available in multiple finishes, the KM-252 stands out with its combination of beauty and tone.

Ready for the Road with Reliable Protection

The KM-252 comes with a padded ProTour BV-2520 Mandolin Gig Bag, ensuring your instrument stays safe while on the road. With its striking appearance and rich tone, this mandolin is built for players who demand more from their instrument.

Features

  • Solid carved German spruce top for crisp articulation
  • Solid carved Alpine maple back and sides for added punch
  • Slim Alpine maple neck for comfortable, easy action
  • Comes with a padded ProTour BV-2520 Mandolin Gig Bag

Discover the rich tone and elegant design of the Kentucky KM-252 Deluxe A-Style Mandolin and take your playing to the next level.

Specs

KM-252 Deluxe A-Style Mandolin Specifications:

Body
  • Body shape: A-style mandolin
  • Top wood: Solid carved German spruce
  • Back and sides wood: Solid Alpine maple
  • Body finish: Transparent amber lacquer
Neck
  • Neck wood: Slim Alpine maple
  • Fingerboard: Radiused rosewood
  • Neck finish: Satin
Hardware
  • Tuning machines: Nickel-plated open-gear
  • Bridge: Adjustable rosewood
Other
  • Case: ProTour BV-2520 Mandolin Gig Bag with Kentucky logo
  • Strings: D'Addario EJ-74
  • Orientation: Right handed
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