Martin GBPC Backpacker Steel-String Travel Acoustic Guitar (With Gig Bag and Strap)

    A fully playable compact, travel guitar.
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    Product Description

    This GBPC-steel string guitar is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use and travel. Weighing less than 2.5 lbs., the model has a rich and loud tone and includes a padded black nylon carrying bag and a Martin woven strap. This model comes with a 1 year Limited Warranty.

    About the Martin Guitar Company
    For well over a century and a half, The Martin Guitar Company has been continuously producing acoustic instruments that are acknowledged to be the finest in the world. The Martin Guitar Company has, through the years, managed to survive with each succeeding generation from C.F. Martin, Sr.'s Stauffer influenced creations of the 1830's to recent developments introduced by C.F. Martin IV. Continuous operation under family management is a feat bordering on the remarkable, reflecting 6 generations of dedication to the guitar maker's craft.

    In or out of the music industry, C.F. Martin has few rivals for sheer staying power. Throughout its colorful history, the company has adapted successfully to continual changes in product design, distribution systems, and manufacturing methods. In spite of the many changes, C.F. Martin has never veered away from its initial commitment to quality. The concern for producing the finest instruments possible in 1833 is especially in evidence today at Martin's expanded facility in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.

    Technical Description

    Top Wood: Solid Spruce

    Rosette: None

    Pickguard: None

    Bracing: Unique Backpacker Bracing

    Side Wood: Solid Mahogany

    Back Wood: Solid Mahogany

    Back Construction: 1-piece

    Back Inlay Strip: None

    Fingerboard and Bridge: Select Hardwood

    Binding: None

    Bound Fingerboard: No

    Neck Width at Nut: 1-11/16 in.

    Scale Length: 24 in.

    Frets Clear: 15

    Frets Total: 15

    Body Finish: Hand Rubbed Urethane

    Number of Strings: 6

    Case: Padded Carrying Bag included in List Price

    Catalog Description

    Compact guitar you'll take everywhere@Solid spruce top@Solid mahogany body and mahogany neck@24" scale length@Includes padded carrying bag

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