Features a rich, dynamic, bluegrass tone from it’s 3/16" steel rim and tone ring...perfect for pickin’ in the parking lot at jams and festivals, the sound is loud and clear. The fully bound resonator and 24 piece flange are removable if you decide to convert to open-back playing styles and the neck is super-playable. Good intermediate, American made banjo, with an 11" diameter pot, 26-1/4" scale length ebony fingerboard on a mahogany neck. Light cosmetic wear present including finish chip on back of resonator, and on top of peghead. Includes later hard case.