Deering B6 Boston 6 String Guitar Banjo

Deering
Code: B-6
£2,099.00
RRP £2,499.00
Save £400.00
Instrument Setup
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Tuned like a Guitar, Guitar players can get up and go with this 6-string banjo - Uniquely Deering, the Boston Banjo breaks with tradition and provides a professional quality sound at a lower price point by creating the rim from 3/16″ rolled steel which rings like a tone ring.

Full description

Key Features
Made in the U.S.A.
Made in the U.S.A
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Supplied with Deluxe Deering Hardshell Case

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Description

One of our favourite six string banjos ...This model works! It has a guitar style neck with fast action ...The sound produced is excellent, with powerful tone and sustain. Great for any guitarist that is looking for the banjo sound without having to learn any more tricks! 

Boston B6 Build Specification...

Neck:

  • Tropical American Mahogany
  • Slender Deering Neck Shape
  • Arched Ebony Fingerboard
  • Seed & Vine Inlays,
  • Guitar Style Tuners
  • Adjustable truss-rod
  • 22 Pressed In Nickel-Silver Frets


Pot:

  • 3/16" Durable Nickel Plated Steel Rim
  • 24-Piece Butterfly Flange
  • 24 flat hooks with 9/32" hex nuts
  • 24 Bracket Shoes
  • 11" Frosted Top High Crown Head
  • Beveled Tension Hoop
  • Deering 6-string Tailpiece
  • Nickel Plated Hardware,
  • Deering 6-String Tailpiece


Resonator:

  • Mahogany, with white binding
  • Trimmed in White
  • Straight Side Walls
  • Satin Finish


Tone:
Has the sweet sound of mahogany with less sustain for clear notes. Crisp highs and good bass response with less overtones than many banjos. Easy to play with clarity of note separation. Great for recording.

Tuned E,A,D,G,B,E for standard Guitar tuning, can also be tuned in other tunings

Includes a Deering Hardshell Case


Dimensions:

Neck Width at the Nut 1 ¾”

Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 ¼”

Resonator diameter 13 7/8”

Overall Instrument Length 38 ½”

 

 Your Deering banjo will also be supplied with the following ...


• Deering Deluxe hardshell case
• Deering banjo maintenance manual
• Deering Lifetime Guarantee card

 Each banjo we supply is individually set up in our on-site Banjo Specialist Workshop here at Eagle Music. Any Banjo purchased from Eagle will be fully SET UP, checked for intonation and playability and tuned ready for playing straight out of the box! 

Specification

Brand Specifics

Range / Series
Boston
Banjo Type
6 String Banjo
Number of Strings
6 String

Pot

Pot Type
Resonator

Other

Country of Manufacture
USA
Right or Left Handed
Right Handed
Supplied with Case/Gig Bag
Hard Case
Manufacturers Warranty
Limited Lifetime Guarantee
Limited Lifetime

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Customer reviews

5 / 5
2 reviews for Deering B6 Boston 6 String Guitar Banjo
Reviews.io customer reviews
RICK CASSMAN
16/10/2022
Great instrument
Rated 5 out of 5
Adrian Fletcher
27/01/2018
Great Sound!
Rated 5 out of 5

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