GOLD TONE BG-150F Lightweight Bluegrass 5 Strings Banjo With CaseMany lightweight banjos have single turnbuckle style coordinator rod construction and cut corners on on many points of quality in order to come out at a lighter weight and lesser cost. Not this one. It has many features of a higher end banjo but with a shoe and plate type flange and a rolled brass tone ring to save on weight. This makes it several pounds lighter than your typical heavy bluegrass banjo and also gives you more tone and quality feel over