Gibson Custom Original F-5G Mandolin, Dark Burst Overview
The F-5G features all the singing tone and craftsmanship of the historic F-5 Fern, with less appointment and lighter ornamentation. This stunning modern masterpiece combines incredible affordability with the articulate, precise tone of a classic F-style Gibson mandolin. With flowerpot headstock inlay, Sunburst finish, and hand-engraved hardware, the F-5G is an understated beauty that carries on the incredible tradition of Gibson Original acoustic instruments.Call GAK now for product info, advice and the Best Prices - 01273 665400
- Body Style: F-Style
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back: Solid Figured Maple
- Rim: Solid Figured Maple
- Sound Holes: Unbound F-holes
- Top Binding: Ivroid/Black/Ivroid
- Overcoat: Gloss Lacquer
- Tuning Keys: Nickel Grovers
- Bridge: Adjustable Ebony
- Bracing: Tone Bars
- Tailpiece/Cover: Nickel
- Neck: Figured Maple
- Profile: Rounded V
- Nut: Pearl
- Nut Width: Loar Spec 1 1/16"
- Joint: Compound Dovetail
- Joint Location: 15th fret
- Truss Rod: Single Action
- Scale Length: 13 29/32"
- Frets: 29
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Inlays: Pearl Dots
- Extension: Yes
- Strings: Gibson Bill Monroe Medium Gauge
- Case: Shaped Hardshell