The Eastman MD505 is a copyof the venerable Gibson A-5 mandolin. Each MD505 is individually hand-builtusing traditional materials and "Old World" craftsmanship. Thispopular mandolin features a solid spruce top with a solid maple back and sides.It's rounded out with an ebony fingerboard and an adjustable ebony bridge. TheEastman MD505 is an A-style Mandolin with F-holes producing warm, ringing toneswith excellent sound projection. The MD505 is an Eastman offering ofhigh-quality with outstanding value.
  
Neck Material:Maple 
  
Fingerboard:Ebony 
  
Fingerboard Radius:12" 
  
Nut:Bone 1-3/32" 
  
Fretwire:23 Jescar FW37053 
  
Scale Length:13 7/8" 
  
Body Style:A-Style w/ F-Hole 
  
Body Dimensions:26 11/16" x 10" x 1 7/8" 
  
Body Top:Solid Spruce 
  
Body Back/Sides:Solid Maple 
  
Truss Rod:Single Acting 
  
Binding:Top 
  
Binding Material:Ivoroid 
  
Logo:Pearl Headstock 
  
Inlay:Pearl Dots 
  
Side Dot Color:Black 
  
Body Finish:Nitrocellulose Gloss Finish 
  
Neck/Headstock Finish:Nitrocellulose Gloss Finish 
  
Hardware Color:Chrome 
  
Tailpiece:Eastman Cast Aluminum Tailpiece 
  
Bridge:Adjustable Compensated Ebony Bridge 
  
String Spacing:1 5/8" 
  
Nut Height:0.018" 
  
Pickups:Optional K&K Duotone 
  
Tuners:Pingwell RM-1583N-26A 
  
Strap Peg:Ebony 
  
Strings:D'Addario J74 
  
Action Height:0.060"/0.050" 
  
Case:Hard Shell Case