Martin Guitar Custom Shop 00 Spruce
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Martin Guitar
Custom Shop 00 Spruce
Product Info
Article Number:
616321
Brand:
Martin Guitar
Model:
Custom Shop 00 Spruce
Category:
0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$8,468.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Custom Shop 00 is a serious instrument – beautifully crafted and incredibly balanced. The Engelmann top really sings, and that rosewood back gives it a warm, mature tone. It's perfect for fingerstyle players, singer-songwriters, or anyone who appreciates a refined, vintage-inspired acoustic with a responsive feel.
Product Description
- Martin Guitar Custom Shop 00 Spruce
- Acoustic Guitar
- Custom Shop model
- Style: Grand Concert 00
- Top: Solid Engelmann spruce
- Back and sides: Solid Guatemalan rosewood
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Diamond & Squares fingerboard inlays
- Flamed maple binding
- Fingerboard radius: 406 mm (16")
- Scale: 632 mm (24.9")
- Nut width: 44.5 mm (1.75")
- Bone nut
- 19 frets
- Bridge material: Black ebony
- Saddle: Compensated bone
- Grover Gold H97-18GA Sta-Tite Side Mount machine heads with 18: 1 gear ratio
- Colour: Natural
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Engelmann spruce top delivers exceptional responsiveness and shimmering overtones.
- • Guatemalan rosewood back/sides provide rich, complex bass and sustain.
- • Ebony fingerboard and 16” radius offer smooth playability and comfortable action.
- • Grover Sta-Tite tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability and vintage aesthetics.
CONS
- • The 1.75” nut width may feel narrow for players accustomed to wider necks.
- • Rosewood's environmental sustainability is a growing concern for some buyers.
- • The premium-priced nature makes it inaccessible to many aspiring guitarists.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Engelmann Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Guatemalan Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony with Diamond & Squares Inlays
Scale Length
632 mm (24.9")
Frets
19
Electronics
None (Acoustic Only)
Weight
Approximately 5.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Custom Shop model typically offers a more refined and nuanced tone, with greater dynamic range and improved clarity due to the higher-grade woods and meticulous construction.
The binding primarily enhances the visual appeal; however, it does contribute a very subtle brightness, although the impact is minimal compared to the wood choices.
Custom Shop Martins undergo significantly more rigorous inspection and setup than standard production models, ensuring exceptional build quality and playability.
