Eastman MD305E-SB Mandolin

The Eastman MD305E-SB is an A-style mandolin that offers remarkable craftsmanship, playability, and tone at an accessible price. Hand-carved with a solid spruce top and solid maple back and sides, it delivers a crisp, articulate sound with excellent projection—perfect for folk, bluegrass, or any acoustic ensemble.

Featuring a satin sunburst finish and classic F-holes, this mandolin combines vintage aesthetics with modern reliability. The ebony fingerboard, adjustable ebony bridge, and bone nut ensure smooth playability and accurate intonation. With a built-in K&K pickup and padded Eastman gig bag included, the MD305E-SB is ready for the stage or studio right out of the box.

• Solid carved spruce top with solid maple back and sides

• A-style body with F-holes for bright projection and tonal clarity

• Comfortable maple neck with ebony fingerboard and bridge

• K&K pickup system for natural-sounding amplification

• Includes padded Eastman gig bag for safe transport

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Specs

 

• 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: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:Adjustable Compensated Ebony Bridge

• String Spacing:1 5/8"

• Nut Height:0.018

• Tuners:Proline J-105

• Strap Peg:Ebony

• Strings:D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze 1140

• Action Height:0.060"/0.050"

• Case:Padded Gig Bag

• Color Options:Sunburst