The Banjo features a rosewood fretboard with nickel frets. 18 brackets along with a nato resonator and 3 ply maple rim give this instrument great projection and solid reliable durability. It is built with a fast and slim neck for seamless playing. This banjo also features an adjustable in-neck truss rod to keep is playing at it's finest. Wrapped in full color laminated vinyl this banjo looks as good as it plays. *Brands may vary depending on availablity.