Martin Guitar 000-28 Modern Deluxe

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Martin Guitar 000-28 Modern Deluxe

Martin Guitar

000-28 Modern Deluxe

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 556455
Model: 000-28 Modern Deluxe
Price: $5,828.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This 000-28 Modern Deluxe is a serious instrument. The VTS treatment gives it a beautifully aged, woody tone that’s perfect for fingerstyle players, singer-songwriters, or anyone who appreciates a classic Martin sound. It’s a refined, comfortable guitar built for the discerning musician.

Product Description

  • Martin Guitar 000-28 Modern Deluxe
  • Acoustic Guitar
  • Style: Auditorium
  • Top: solid spruce with Vintage Tone System (VTS)
  • Back and sides: Rosewood
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Headstock: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Abalone diamonds and squares fingerboard inlays
  • Multi-Stripe rosette
  • Scale: 633 mm (24.9")
  • Nut width: 44.5 mm (1.75")
  • Bone nut
  • 20 Gold-plated frets
  • Tortoise pickguard
  • Ebony bridge with compensated bone saddle
  • Open gold-plated tuners
  • Strings: MA540T authentic treated light .012 - .054 (art. #469771#)
  • Colour: Natural
  • Incl. ply hard case
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • VTS spruce top delivers exceptional vintage-inspired warmth and clarity
  • • Rosewood back and sides provide rich, complex overtones and sustain
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers incredibly smooth playability and precise intonation
  • • Gold-plated hardware and refined aesthetics exemplify Martin’s high-end craftsmanship
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for many players
  • • The Modern Deluxe's VTS may not appeal to those seeking a brighter, more modern tone
  • • Tortoise pickguard, while aesthetically pleasing, isn't the most durable material

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Key Features

Top Wood Sitka Spruce with Vintage Tone System
Back & Sides Rosewood
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 633 mm (24.9 in)
Frets 20 Gold-plated
Electronics None (Acoustic)
Weight Approximately 6.2 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

VTS replicates the sonic characteristics of a decades-old Martin, resulting in a more mellow, open tone with slightly reduced snap and enhanced warmth.
The Modern Deluxe features a performance-oriented neck profile – a slight modification from the standard 000-28 – which many find comfortable, but it’s slightly slimmer than older models.
The Modern Deluxe features refinements like the VTS, a modified neck profile, compensated bone saddle, and upgraded aesthetics; the standard model is a more traditional offering.

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