Models

Every model, most significant first.

8 models

  • Bishline Cimarron

    Resonator bluegrass banjo model

    Banjo · United States

    The Bishline Cimarron is one of Bishline Banjos' most popular resonator banjos, described by the maker as a bluegrass workhorse. It features a burl walnut resonator, a three-ply maple rim, a Bishline tone ring, an ebony fingerboard, and nickel-plated hardware. Bishline Banjos are handbuilt in Oklahoma.

  • Technical line drawing of Gold Tone OB-3 Twanger

    Gold Tone OB-3 Twanger

    Pre-war style resonator banjo

    Banjo · United States

    A Gold Tone Orange Blossom Twanger resonator banjo built around a maple rim.

  • Technical line drawing of Deering Goodtime Banjo

    Deering Goodtime Banjo

    Open-back five-string banjo

    Banjo · United States

    Deering's Goodtime open-back five-string banjo, a lightweight American-made student and general-purpose model.

  • Vega Old Tyme Wonder

    Old-time open-back 5-string banjo

    Banjo · United States

    The Vega Old Tyme Wonder, built by Deering, is a lightweight old-time open-back five-string banjo with a steamed violin-grade maple rim, a frailing scoop, a fiberskyn head, and a no-knot tailpiece for a warm, woody string-band tone.

  • Stelling Golden Cross

    Curly maple bluegrass resonator banjo

    Banjo · United States

    The Stelling Golden Cross was the first Stelling model to carry the trademarked Stelling peghead shape; the current version features fancy curly maple with a golden sunburst stain and purfling inlaid along the neck and resonator binding.

  • Gold Tone OB-150

    Orange Blossom bluegrass resonator banjo

    Banjo · United States

    The Gold Tone OB-150 Orange Blossom is a pre-war-style bluegrass banjo with a three-ply maple rim, one-piece flange, and brass flathead tone ring (the same ring as the OB-250), professionally set up with a custom neck fit.

  • Deering Boston

    Steel-rim 5-string resonator banjo

    Banjo · United States

    The Deering Boston is a five-string resonator banjo that breaks with tradition by using a 3/16-inch rolled steel drum that rings like a tone ring, paired with guitar-style geared tuners and a poplar/mahogany or maple resonator, on a 26 1/4-inch scale.

  • Deering Calico

    Curly maple 5-string resonator banjo

    Banjo · United States

    The Deering Calico is a professional five-string resonator banjo with a quartersawn curly maple neck and three-ply maple/poplar resonator, an 11-inch three-ply violin-grade maple rim, and Deering's -06- 20-hole bell bronze tone ring, with a 26 1/4-inch scale.