Washburn M3SWETWRK Americana Series Florentine F-Style Acoustic-Electric Mandolin w/Hard Case

Washburn M3SWE Americana Series all-solid carved top F-Style Mandolin, active electronics, transparent wine red finish.  

The M3SWE is based on our popular M3SWK F-style mandolin but has added the pickup and active electronics with bass, treble, and volume controls. It also features a beautiful Trans Wine Red finish. Not only does it sound great acoustically but it’s the perfect stage performance mandolin.

Washburn has been building mandolins since the late 1800s. Whether you’re a bluegrass, Celtic, or rock player, see how the addition of a mandolin can broaden your sonic pallet and add a new dimension to your music. For traditionalists, you’ll find all the tone & projection you’d expect from our world-class instruments.

Important Specifications:

BODY & CONSTRUCTION

• Top Wood:     Carved Solid Spruce.
• Back Wood:  Solid Maple.
• Sides:                Solid Maple.
• Bracing:          Quarter Sawn Sitka Spruce.
• Type:                 Americana Instruments.
• Style:                Mandolin.

NECK

• Neck Wood:               Maple.
• Fretboard:                   Rosewood.
• Number Of Frets:  24 frets.
• Inlays:                           Snow Flake.
• Nut:                               Bone.
• Nut Width:                 1-1/8.
• Scale:                            13-3/4.

ELECTRONICS

• Controls:                       Volume and Tone.
• Preamp System:         MG2.

HARDWARE

• Hardware:               Gold hardware.
• Bridge:                       Ebony.
• Tuners:                       Gold Diecast w/Pearloid buttons.

OTHER

• Color:                         Trans Wine Red.
• Finish:                       Gloss Finish.
• Strings: D'Addario J73 light gauge Mandolin Strings.

Accessories Included:

• Hardshell Case.

Note: Hardshell case/Interior/exterior color/design may change.

Special Note B-Stock  

• This item is considered "B-Stock."
• B-Stock items are new instruments that did not get an A+ in QC.
• B-Stock is the closest to a new condition. There are very small blemishes categorized as “an inch or less”. Many times, these instruments are like new.
• They usually have minor cosmetic blemishes; none of these issues will affect overall playability.