Open Box Recording King RKO-3S Open Back Banjo Level 2 Regular 190839160393

The Recording King RKO-3S open-back banjo, a retro-infused instrument with historic vibe and accessible sound. Like mail-order banjos from the early 1900s, the RKO-3S delivers authentic tone in a lightweight, road-ready package. Singer-songwriters, folk artists and troubadours will appreciate its blend of vintage style and versatile performance.

Maple Neck and Remo Banjo Head Provide Traditional Tone

The RKO-3S features a maple neck and Remo banjo head for classic, open-back sound. Its 11" pot and 26-3/4" scale length produce full, ringing tone that cuts through. The banjo head is securely tensioned for accurate pitch and sustain.

Satin Finish and Vintage-Inspired Details Evoke Retro Style

With a satin finish and retro-infused design, the RKO-3S brings historic banjo vibe to life. Dot inlays, traditional tuners and a bound rosewood fretboard capture the look of early 20th century instruments. An inlaid Recording King logo on the peghead completes the vintage-inspired aesthetic.

Accessible Setup Accommodates Players of All Levels

With excellent playability and forgiving setup, the RKO-3S suits beginners and pros alike. Its medium frets, 1-3/16" nut width and comfortable neck profile encourage fluid playing across the fretboard. An adjustable truss rod provides relief for different playing styles. Overall, the RKO-3S delivers a blend of classic banjo sound and modern, performance-ready design.