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).

Accessories Included:

  • Hard Case.

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!

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ConditionB-Stock (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • GT-500 Banjitar
Finish
  • Natural High Gloss
Categories
Year
  • 2022

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