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Recording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass

Name: Recording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass
Brand: Recording King
SKU: 24633231
Price: 499.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Key item features

Features:

Body: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass
Neck: Mahogany
Fretboard: Rosewood
Cone Material: Hand Spun Aluminum
Cone: Recording King, 6"
Coverplate: Diamond
Headstock: Plated Recording King Logo
Headstock Overlay: Pearloid
Tailpiece: Bell Brass
Bridge: Hard Maple
Position Markers: M.O.P.
Dot Tuners: Champion-Style Friction
Nut, Width: 1-3/8"
Scale Length: 15"
Depth: 2.5"
Upper Bout: 5-7/8"
Lower Bout: 7-5/8"
Body Length: 10-5/8"
Total Length: 23"
Finish Options: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass (RU-998)

Specs

Brand
Recording King
Size
Nickel/Silver
Body material
Brass
Skill level
Intermediate
Is electric
N
Number of strings
4

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Product details

Made from an entirely European bell brass body and featuring a 6" hand-spun Recording King cone, this resonator ukulele adds a unique twist to the classic Hawaiian instrument. This unique instrument features a mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard, Champion-style friction tuners, pearloid headstock overlay and a bell brass coverplate. The RU-998 has fantastic projection and a bark that is uncommon yet very appealing for a ukulele. Includes featherweight case.

Features:

Body: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass
Neck: Mahogany
Fretboard: Rosewood
Cone Material: Hand Spun Aluminum
Cone: Recording King, 6"
Coverplate: Diamond
Headstock: Plated Recording King Logo
Headstock Overlay: Pearloid
Tailpiece: Bell Brass
Bridge: Hard Maple
Position Markers: M.O.P.
Dot Tuners: Champion-Style Friction
Nut, Width: 1-3/8"
Scale Length: 15"
Depth: 2.5"
Upper Bout: 5-7/8"
Lower Bout: 7-5/8"
Body Length: 10-5/8"
Total Length: 23"
Finish Options: Nickel-Plated Bell Brass (RU-998)

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Specifications

Ukulele type

Folk & Traditional Instruments

Brand

Recording King

Size

Nickel/Silver

Body material

Brass

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Product	Viewing this item Recording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass current price $499.99 Recording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass	Kala Contour Series All Solid Spruce-Rosewood Baritone Ukulele Natural current price $523.95 Kala Contour Series All Solid Spruce-Rosewood Baritone Ukulele Natural	Flight Peter Moss Signature Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Black current price $440.00 Flight Peter Moss Signature Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Black	Gold Tone Tenor-Scale Curly Maple Resonator Ukulele with Gig Bag Natural current price Now $449.99, Was $479.99 Gold Tone Tenor-Scale Curly Maple Resonator Ukulele with Gig Bag Natural	Custom Built Series Double Neck 4 & 8 String Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele with Bag current price $499.99 Custom Built Series Double Neck 4 & 8 String Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele with Bag	Kaysen 23" Black (Dark Brown) Mahogany Concert Ukulele Bundle (UK-U1-24BK) current price $71.44 Kaysen 23" Black (Dark Brown) Mahogany Concert Ukulele Bundle (UK-U1-24BK)	Kala Solid Body White Ebony Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Natural current price $349.00 Kala Solid Body White Ebony Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Natural

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Size	Nickel/SilverRecording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass	NaturalKala Contour Series All Solid Spruce-Rosewood Baritone Ukulele Natural	BlackFlight Peter Moss Signature Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Black	NaturalGold Tone Tenor-Scale Curly Maple Resonator Ukulele with Gig Bag Natural	TenorCustom Built Series Double Neck 4 & 8 String Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele with Bag	-Kaysen 23" Black (Dark Brown) Mahogany Concert Ukulele Bundle (UK-U1-24BK)	NaturalKala Solid Body White Ebony Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Natural
Body material	BrassRecording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass	RosewoodKala Contour Series All Solid Spruce-Rosewood Baritone Ukulele Natural	MahoganyFlight Peter Moss Signature Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Black	flamed maple woodGold Tone Tenor-Scale Curly Maple Resonator Ukulele with Gig Bag Natural	ZiricoteaCustom Built Series Double Neck 4 & 8 String Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele with Bag	MahoganyKaysen 23" Black (Dark Brown) Mahogany Concert Ukulele Bundle (UK-U1-24BK)	EbonyKala Solid Body White Ebony Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Natural
Skill level	IntermediateRecording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass	-Kala Contour Series All Solid Spruce-Rosewood Baritone Ukulele Natural	-Flight Peter Moss Signature Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Black	IntermediateGold Tone Tenor-Scale Curly Maple Resonator Ukulele with Gig Bag Natural	BeginnerCustom Built Series Double Neck 4 & 8 String Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele with Bag	BeginnerKaysen 23" Black (Dark Brown) Mahogany Concert Ukulele Bundle (UK-U1-24BK)	-Kala Solid Body White Ebony Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Natural
Is electric	NRecording King - RU-998 Metal Body Ukulele - Nickel Plated Bell Brass	NKala Contour Series All Solid Spruce-Rosewood Baritone Ukulele Natural	YFlight Peter Moss Signature Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Black	NGold Tone Tenor-Scale Curly Maple Resonator Ukulele with Gig Bag Natural	YCustom Built Series Double Neck 4 & 8 String Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele with Bag	NKaysen 23" Black (Dark Brown) Mahogany Concert Ukulele Bundle (UK-U1-24BK)	YKala Solid Body White Ebony Tenor Acoustic-Electric Ukulele Natural

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