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

Product Rated 7 Out of 10 (137 ratings)

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