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The Loar LM-520

Hand-carved F-style mandolin model

The Loar LM-520 is a hand-carved F-style mandolin with a graduated solid spruce top and solid maple back, sides, and neck. It carries violin-style f-holes, an adjustable ebony bridge, and vintage Grover tuners, offering classic 1920s F-model tone and appointments at an accessible price.

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  • Mandolins

    Mandolins, mandolas, octave mandolins, mandocellos, makers, and related model families.

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  • The Loar

    The Loar is a fretted-instrument brand from distributor The Music Link, named for Gibson acoustic engineer Lloyd Loar. It offers hand-carved F-style and A-style mandolins, archtop and small-body acoustic guitars, and resonator instruments inspired by 1920s and 1930s designs, built in a workshop the company operates in China.

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  • The Loar

    The Loar is a fretted-instrument brand from distributor The Music Link, named for Gibson acoustic engineer Lloyd Loar. It offers hand-carved F-style and A-style mandolins, archtop and small-body acoustic guitars, and resonator instruments inspired by 1920s and 1930s designs, built in a workshop the company operates in China.

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