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Recording King RM-998-R Metal Body Resonator, Style-0 Nickel-Plated

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Overview

Resonator guitar with big, brassy tone.

Modeled after the original pre-war resonator guitars, Recording King resonators are some of the foremost metal body guitars on the market. They feature bell brass bodies that sing like angels, and they have incredible projection and classic resonator tone. This is the Recording King Style-O with the Round Hole coverplate.

The Recording King Style-O features a 9.5" hand-spun Recording King cone, a Honduran mahogany neck and a hard maple bridge. From professional artists to beginners, these resonators have proven to be the perfect combination of tone, volume and playability..

Features

  • Nickel-plated bell brass body
  • 25” Scale length
  • 1-3/4" Nut width
  • Hand-spun Recording King cone

Classic pre-war blues tone, just like the originals.

Specs

RM-998-R Metal Body Resonator, Style-0 Specifications:

  • Body: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Padauk
  • Cone Material: Hand-Spun Aluminum
  • Cone: Recording King, 9.5"
  • Coverplate: Round Hole)
  • Tailpiece: Bell Brass
  • Bridge: Hard Maple with Ebony/Maple Saddle
  • Position Markers: M.O.P. Dot
  • Tuners: Nickel-Plated
  • Nut, Width: 1-3/4"
  • Scale Length: 24-7/8"
  • Finish Options: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass
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