PRE-ORDER DEPOSIT ONLY *New 2026 Model* Eastman MD305 Wide Nut Adirondack/Maple A-Style Mandolin

Sale price$829.00

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*Pre-Order Deposit ONLY*  2026 Model Eastman MD305 Wide Nut Adirondack/Maple A-Style Mandolin

*** TOTAL COST OF INSTRUMENT IS $829.99***


What you are paying for now is a 25% Reservation DEPOSIT ONLY which is what the price is listed as. The 25% reservation deposit is a non-refundable store credit if canceled before delivery.


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The 2026 NAMM Model Eastman MD305 Wide Nut Adirondack/Maple A-Style Mandolin is built for players who care more about tone and feel than ornamentation. With its clean A-style body and classic f-holes, this mandolin delivers a traditional look paired with modern playability. A solid Adirondack spruce top and solid maple back and sides form the foundation of a voice that is powerful, clear, and unmistakably Eastman. The wide 1 3/16 inch bone nut immediately stands out, offering extra room for the fretting hand and making complex passages, double stops, and extended sessions noticeably more comfortable.

Where this MD305 truly shines is in its response and balance across the strings. Adirondack spruce brings headroom and punch, allowing the instrument to stay focused even when played hard, while the maple body adds articulation and definition that helps every note cut through the mix. The floating ebony bridge and cast aluminum tailpiece efficiently transfer energy, producing tight lows, clear mids, and a crisp, singing top end. Whether driving rhythm in a bluegrass setting or handling melodic lines in old-time, folk, or acoustic ensembles, this mandolin remains articulate and dependable.

Playability and craftsmanship complete the experience. A maple neck with a 12 inch radius ebony fingerboard, 13 7/8 inch scale length, and precision Jescar frets provides a smooth, confident feel from first position to the upper register. Proline tuners ensure stable tuning, while tasteful details like ivoroid binding, pearl dot inlays, and an ebony strap peg keep the design understated and classic. Finished in a thin satin and strung with D’Addario XT phosphor bronze, the Eastman MD305 Wide Nut arrives ready to work, protected in a padded gig bag for players who want professional tone in a refined, no-nonsense mandolin.


SPECS
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard: Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Nut: Bone 1 3/16"
Fretwire: 23 Jescar FW37053
Scale Length: 13 7/8"
Body Style: A-Style w/ F-Holes
Body Dimensions: 26 11/16" x 10" x 1 7/8"
Body Top: Solid Adirondack Spruce
Body Back/Sides: Solid Maple
Truss Rod: Single Acting
Binding: Top
Binding Material: Ivoroid
Logo: Maple Headstock
Inlay: Pearl Dots
Side Dot Color: Black
Body Finish: Satin Finish
Neck/Headstock Finish: Satin Finish
Hardware Color: Nickel
Tailpiece: Eastman Cast Aluminum Tailpiece
Bridge: Floating Ebony
String Spacing: 1 5/8"
Tuners: Proline J-105
Strap Peg: Ebony
Strings: D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze 1140
Case: Padded Gig Bag

 

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