Recording King

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Modeled after the original pre-war resonator guitars, Recording King resonators are some of the foremost metal body guitars on the market. They feature bell brass bodies that sing like angels, and they have incredible projection and classic resonator tone. This is the Recording King Style-O with the Round Hole coverplate.

The Recording King Style-O features a 9.5" hand-spun Recording King cone, a Honduran mahogany neck and a hard maple bridge. From professional artists to beginners, these resonators have proven to be the perfect combination of tone, volume and playability..
Recording King RM-998-R Metal Body Resonator, Style-0 Nickel-Plated
Recording King RM-998-R Metal Body Resonator, Style-0 Nickel-Plated
Recording King RM-998-R Metal Body Resonator, Style-0 Nickel-Plated

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  • Nickel-plated bell brass body
  • 25” Scale length
  • 1-3/4" Nut width
  • Hand-spun Recording King cone

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  • Body: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Padauk
  • Cone Material: Hand-Spun Aluminum
  • Cone: Recording King, 9.5"
  • Coverplate: Round Hole)
  • Tailpiece: Bell Brass
  • Bridge: Hard Maple with Ebony/Maple Saddle
  • Position Markers: M.O.P. Dot
  • Tuners: Nickel-Plated
  • Nut, Width: 1-3/4"
  • Scale Length: 24-7/8"
  • Finish Options: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass

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  • asked byThomas

    fromFarmington CT

    What's the difference between this and the 998-D?

    What's the difference between this and the 998-D?

    Open Reply - Thomas
    This needs a little bit of discussion. Please give us a call 855 770 3373
  • asked byHonoris

    fromHartford, CT

    Is the hard shell case included?

    Is the hard shell case included?

    Open Reply - Thomas
    Unfortunately, no. Please give us a call to help you find something – 855-770-3373
  • asked byClark

    fromSC

    Where is the guitar manufactured

    Where is the guitar manufactured

    Open Reply - Thomas
    China