Washburn M3SWETWRK Americana Series Florentine F-Style 8-String Acoustic-Electric Mandolin w/Hard Case

Washburn M3SWE Americana Series all-solid carved top F-Style Mandolin, active electronics, transparent wine red finish.

The M3SWE is based on our popular M3SWK F-style mandolin but has added the pickup and active electronics with bass, treble, and volume controls. It also features a beautiful Trans Wine Red finish. Not only does it sound great acoustically, but it’s the perfect stage performance mandolin.

Washburn has been building mandolins since the late 1800s. Whether you’re a bluegrass, Celtic, or rock player, see how the addition of a mandolin can broaden your sonic palette and add a new dimension to your music. For traditionalists, you’ll find all the tone & projection you’d expect from our world-class instruments.

Specifications:

Body & Construction:

• Back: Solid Maple.
• Bracing: Quarter Sawn Sitka Spruce.
• Shape: Florentine Electric.
• Sides: Solid Maple.
• Top Wood: Carved Solid Spruce.
• Type: Florentine Electric.

Neck

• Fretboard: Rosewood.
• Inlays: Snowflake.
• Neck Wood: Maple.
• Number of Frets: 24.
• Nut: Bone.
• Scale: 13-3/4".

Electronics:

• Controls: Volume and Tone.
• Preamp System: MG2.

Other:

• Color: Trans Wine Red.
• Finish: Gloss Finish.
• Strings: D'Addario J73 Light Gauge Mandolin Strings.

Accessories Included:

• Hardshell Case.

Note: Hardshell case/Interior/exterior color/design may change.

Special Note B-Stock  

• This item is considered "B-Stock."
• B-Stock items are new instruments that did not get an A+ in QC.
• B-Stock is the closest to a new condition. There are very small blemishes categorized as “an inch or less”. Many times, these instruments are like new.
• They usually have minor cosmetic blemishes; none of these issues will affect overall playability.