Epiphone Mastertone Classic Resonator Banjo Natural

The Epiphone Mastertone Classic banjo brings you the iconic sound and style of a 1930s Gibson RB-3. With a mahogany resonator and a 3-ply mahogany rim, this banjo produces a rich, resonant tone that serious musicians will appreciate. The 26.4" mahogany neck has 22 frets, a C profile, and mother-of-pearl inlays for smooth playability and vintage aesthetics.

Vintage-Inspired Design

Modeled after the 1930s Gibson RB-3, the Mastertone Classic banjo features a mahogany resonator and rim for balanced warmth and projection. Nickel hardware, including tuners, tension hoop and armrest, provide visual authenticity. The 3-ply mahogany rim is lighter than metal for comfortable playability. Together, these vintage-spec components give you iconic looks and sound.

Smooth, Comfortable Neck

The Mastertone Classic´s mahogany neck has a 26.4" scale length and 22 medium-tall frets for versatile fingering options. Its laurel fingerboard feels smooth under your fingers, while mother-of-pearl inlays add a touch of luxury. A Mastertone block inlay at the end of the fingerboard provides an iconic final flourish. The neck´s comfortable C profile makes extended practice or performance sessions easy on your hands.

Accessible Resonator Sound

With its mahogany resonator, the Mastertone Classic banjo produces a crisp, projecting tone for playing bluegrass, folk or other genres. The resonator´s wooden construction gives you balanced warmth and clarity. Paired with the mahogany rim, you´ll enjoy rich harmonics and sustain. For resonant banjo sound at an affordable price, the Mastertone Classic delivers.