The seldom made Martin 00-28 makes a triumphant return
Marvelous rosewood tone from the grand concert powerhouse 00-28
“Singing with silvery purity up high, commanding mids, and full-bodied lows, all riding atop the lush and lovely depths saturated with what I call that “smoky rosewood presence,” the new 00-28 provides classic, nay even legendary Martin guitar tone.”
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Martin 00-28 Spec Sheet
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
Body Size: 00-14 Fret
Top Material: Sitka Spruce
Top Detail: None
Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
Bracing Pattern: X Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
Brace Size: 1/4″
Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
Back Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: Style 28
Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Side Detail: None
Endpiece: White
Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
Binding: White
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Side Inlay Material: None
Back Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
Plek: Yes
Nut Material: Bone
Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper and Diamond
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Headplate Detail: N/A
Headplate Logo Style: Script Overlay
Headplate Binding Material: None
Heelcap: White
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Scale Length: 24.9″
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4”
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8”
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: White
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Back and Sides Color: None
Finish Top: Gloss
Top Color: Clear
Finish Neck: Satin
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32″
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Saddle Radius: 16″
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Recommended Strings: SP Lifespan 92/8 Phosphor Bronze Light (MSP7100)
Knob: Butterbean
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
Pickguard: Black
Pickguard Inlay: None
Case: Ply Hardshell
Label: None
Electronics: Optional
Left Handed Availability: Yes
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