Kentucky KM-256 Artist F-model Mandolin - Transparent Brown Gauge_ Medium Weight: 10

Weight: 10

Every Kentucky Artist mandolin is meticulously handcrafted from the finest materials to produce the finest possible instrument for players of every level

while chrome die-cast tuners assure your instrument will keep in tune

and the Black Kala logo

Hex-shaped high carbon steel core

Kentucky KM-256 Artist F-model Mandolin - Transparent Brown Gauge_ Medium Weight: 10In 1922, mandolin designs began to change, as did the musical tastes of the time. The greatest Acoustic Engineer of the day began to develop designs that incorporated F shaped sound holes instead of the Oval hole designs that ultimately tightened up the airy, woody nature of the traditional A shape, and accentuated the treble frequencies often lacking in previous designs. All combined, these instruments offered the musician better balance and greater