Detail 01
Solid spruce top; solid maple back and sides
The listed body woods are solid spruce and solid maple.
Product detailSKU #1500000467626
EastmanMD305 A-Style Mandolin Classic
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A solid-wood, A-style mandolin with an ebony fingerboard, adjustable compensated bridge, and padded gig bag.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Intermediate and advancing players
- Bluegrass jams and acoustic sessions
- Players who want a solid spruce top and solid maple back and sides
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players who require a hard case
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
12 in. ebony fingerboard
The fingerboard material is ebony with a 12-inch radius.
Detail 03
23 frets
The instrument has 23 frets fitted with Jescar FW37053 fretwire.
Detail 04
Adjustable compensated ebony bridge
The bridge is specified as adjustable, compensated, and ebony.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed model.
- 02A padded gig bag is included; a hard case is not listed.
- 03Its scale length is 13-7/8 in. and nut width is 1-3/32 in.
- 04The bridge is adjustable and compensated ebony.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the MD305 a solid-wood mandolin?
Yes. It has a solid spruce top and solid maple back and sides.
02What case is included?
A padded gig bag is included.
03Is this mandolin right- or left-handed?
It is right handed.
04What bridge does it use?
It uses an adjustable compensated ebony bridge.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 23
- Number of Strings
- D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze 1140
- Scale Length
- 13-7/8"
2 detailsBody & build
- Body Shape
- A-style with F-holes
- Neck Wood
- Maple
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000467626
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