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Recording KingRPH-R2-E Dirty 30s Minnie Bucker Resonator - Satin Black

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The Satin Black Minnie Bucker is a 0-size resonator built around a hand-spun 9.5-inch European cone, biscuit bridge, open soundwell, and dual f-holes. Played acoustically, it delivers the dry, throaty resonator character described for fingerstyle and slide. Plug in the mini humbucker for an amplified voice with electric-guitar-like power and articulation. A slim neck, 20-fret ovangkol fingerboard, satin finish, and 12-fret neck joint shape the playing experience.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Fingerstyle or slide parts that call for a dry, throaty resonator voice.
  • Live performances or recording sessions where the mini humbucker will be used amplified.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Recording King RPH-R2-E Dirty 30s Minnie Bucker Resonator - Satin Black construction detail

Detail 01

Hand-spun 9.5-inch European resonator cone

The cone sits in the hollow body and is the central element of its resonator sound.

Detail 02

Mini humbucker pickup

It provides an amplified option alongside the guitar's acoustic resonator voice.

Detail 03

Biscuit bridge with open soundwell

These are the guitar's specified resonator bridge and soundwell arrangement.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
  2. 02This is a right-handed, six-string resonator.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Can the Minnie Bucker be plugged in?

Yes. It has a mini humbucker pickup and is described for amplified live performance or recording.

02What finish does this version have?

Satin Black.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup/preamp
Yes
5 detailsPlayability
Saddle & nut
Maple/ebony saddle & bone nut
Orientation
Right-handed
Number of strings
6-string
Number of Strings
6-string
Scale Length
25.4"
10 detailsBody & build
Back & sides
Whitewood
Top Material
Spruce
Body Type
Single cutaway
Neck finish
Satin
Neck Wood
Maple
Neck wood
Maple
Fingerboard Material
Ovangkol Neck wood: Maple Scale length: 25.4" Neck finish: Satin Bridge: Biscuit bridge Saddle & nut: Maple/ebony saddle & bone nut Electronics Pickup/preamp: Yes Other Tuning machines: Ivory button Orientation: Right-handed Number of strings: 6-string Case: Sold separately Country of origin: China
Country of Origin
China
Top wood
Spruce
Body finish
Satin
2 detailsSize & weight
Scale length
25.4"
Nut width
1.687"
13 detailsOther
Neck shape
C
Case
Sold separately
Bracing pattern
Open soundwell
Tier
new
Category Source
detail
Fingerboard
Ovangkol
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Ivory button
Orientation
Right-handed
Body type
Single cutaway
Country of origin
China
Source Id
site51500000345074
Bridge
Biscuit bridge

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