The Gold Tone GT-500 6-string Banjitar is the most sought-after 6-string banjo guitar in its class. it was designed by guitar players for guitar players. Traditionally styled with a maple rim (with a full-weight brass flathead tone ring) and maple resonator, the GT-500's pot assembly joins with a comfortable maple neck crowned with a rosewood fingerboard.

Killer acoustic tone abounds and the unique Gold Tone SMP Sliding Magnetic Pickup provides powerful plugged-in full range fidelity from the low E string to the first string's final fret. Available as a left-handed model.

Features: 

• Folkternative Design.
• Maple Construction.
• SMP pickup with Volume.
• Snowflake Inlay.

Specifications 

Headstock 

• Buttons:                       B-Style.
• Nut Width:                     1-11/16" ZeroGlide Nut.
• Tuners:                         Sealed Guitar-Style.

Neck 

• Fingerboard:                 Radiused Rosewood.
• Frets:                             21.
• Inlay:                             Snowflake.
• Material:                       Maple.
• Truss Rod:                   Two-Way Adjustable.

Body 

• Armrest:                       Gold Tone Engraved.
• Binding:                       Black ABS.
• Bridge:                         Maple w/Ebony Cap.
• Coordinator Rods:       Dual 11".
• Finish:                           Natural/High Gloss.
• Hardware:                     Chrome Plated.
• Head:                           11" Remo HC Smooth.
• Resonator:                   13" Maple.
• Rim:                               11" Multi-Ply Maple.
• Tailpiece:                     Straightline.
• Tension Hoop:             11" Notched.
• Tone Ring:                   11" Steel Alloy.

Dimensions 

• Scale Length:               25-1/2".
• Weight:                         11 lbs.

Other 

• Pickups:                       SMP w/Volume Control.
• String Gauge:               .052w, .042w, .032w, .020w, .016, .010.
• Tuning:                         EADGBE.
• Bag:                           HPB (Optional).
• Case:                           HD15 (Optional).

Special Note B-Stock

B-Stock instruments play and sound perfect and meet our quality standards, but may have some slight cosmetic wear/blemishes that prevent us from selling them as A-Stock. These instruments are still set up by our luthiers and come with a full warranty!