Every Kentucky Artist mandolin is meticulously hand-crafted from the finest materials to produce the finest possible instrument for players of every level. The redesigned KM-250 & KM-254 Artist A-model series of mandolins is no exception. With upgraded woods and specifications throughout, we can offer the serious player some of the finest new instruments whose rich tone and quick response continues to improve as the instrument ages. Once again setting the standard for quality and value. Available in Traditional KM-250 Sunburst and KM-254 Burgundy

• Solid, hand-carved and graduated spruce tops
• Solid, hand-carved flamed maple back and sides
• One piece maple neck with dovetail neck/body joint at 14th fret
• Nitro-cellulose finish
• Bound and radiused rosewood fingerboard with m.o.p. dot position markers and modern extension over the body
• Bound “Snakehead” peghead with rosewood overlay inlaid with Kentucky script and “La Spada” inlay of abalone and pearl
• Vintage-style rosewood bridge with small
• adjustment wheels
• Traditional 2-screw truss rod
• cover plate
• Bone nut
• Highly polished nickel-silver frets
• Nickel-plated tailpiece with leather insert
• High-quality, nickel-plated Gotoh tuners with engraved plate and removable buttons
• Warranty
• Deluxe Travelite Case
• Professional setup