Check any competitive banjo in this price range and youll find "more bang for the buck" with the Cripple Creek. Assembled and set up in the good ol USA. The CC-100R resonator banjo features maple neck and body, neck and resonator binding, double coordinator rods, curly maple headstock veneer, Straight Line tailpiece, brass tone ring, 2 way adjustable truss rod, and low action for the beginning banjoist.