Detail 01
Open-back design
Identifies the RKO-3S as an open-back banjo.
Product detailSKU #1500000469465
Recording KingRKO-3S Open-Back Banjo With Bag
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Recording King’s RKO-3S is an open-back banjo with a retro character drawn from early-1900s mail-order instruments. It is presented as a lightweight, road-ready choice with an accessible sound, making it a natural fit for singer-songwriter, folk, and troubadour work. The included Road Runner Avenue II bag supports regular local travel with a weather-resistant exterior, reinforced padded areas, exterior storage, a rubber bottom guard, and adjustable backpack-style straps.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Singer-songwriter, folk, and troubadour performances calling for the RKO-3S’s vintage-styled character.
- Taking a banjo from home to rehearsals, practice, jams, or lessons with padded bag protection.
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
Road Runner Avenue II gig bag
Its 10.5 mm padding and reinforced panels protect vulnerable areas such as bridges and machine heads.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is a gig bag included with the RKO-3S?
Yes. The package includes a Road Runner Avenue II banjo gig bag.
02What kinds of players is the RKO-3S presented for?
It is presented for singer-songwriters, folk artists, and troubadours.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Source Id
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