Collection: Open Back Banjos

Explore our selection of Dobson banjos for sale, featuring the warm, balanced tone and distinctive Dobson tone ring design that open back 12 inch banjos are known for. Whether you're after vintage style or a lighter feel, these instruments deliver classic sound and playability for any musician.


Find Your Perfect 6 String Banjo

If you’re looking for the distinct sound of a banjo but prefer the feel and tuning of a guitar, our 6 string banjo collection offers a range of quality options. These instruments—sometimes referred to as banjitars or guitar-banjos—are tuned like a standard guitar, making them an accessible choice for guitarists interested in exploring banjo tones. Our selection includes models chosen for solid construction, dependable playability, and clear tone suitable for stage or studio use.

Effortless Transition for Guitar Players

6 string banjos are designed so guitar players can achieve the characteristic banjo sound without having to adjust to new chord shapes or techniques. Well-known artists including Keith Urban and Taylor Swift have incorporated 6 string banjos into their performances for a unique tonal twist. Our collection features instruments from respected brands and professionally set up for a satisfying playing experience from the start.

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Quality 6 String Banjos for Sale

Whether you’re a guitarist seeking new inspiration, adding variety to your arrangements, or wanting a different voice in your music, our curated selection of 6 string banjos is ready to meet your needs. Each instrument is evaluated and set up by our experienced staff for optimum tone and reliability. Find your next 6 string banjo guitar at Elderly Instruments.