Martin 0-10E Retro Jason Isbell #3076899

The Martin 0-10E Retro Jason Isbell is a thoughtfully crafted signature model that embodies the timeless simplicity and soulful character that have become hallmarks of Jason Isbell's songwriting and performances. Inspired by the classic all-mahogany Martin guitars of decades past, this compact 0-size acoustic-electric delivers a warm, woody voice with exceptional balance and responsiveness, making it an outstanding choice for fingerstyle players, singer-songwriters, and anyone seeking an intimate, inspiring playing experience.

Built entirely from solid mahogany for the top, back, and sides, the 0-10E Retro produces a rich midrange, warm low end, and crisp, articulate highs that continue to mature with age. The scalloped X-bracing enhances resonance and dynamic response, while the compact body offers remarkable comfort without sacrificing projection or tonal depth.

The select hardwood neck features Martin's comfortable PA Profile with a High-Performance Taper, providing effortless playability whether you're accompanying vocals, writing songs, or performing on stage. An East Indian rosewood fingerboard and bridge add warmth and sustain, while vintage-inspired appointments—including a faux tortoise pickguard, nickel open-gear tuners with butterbean knobs, and Martin's classic script logo—give the guitar an understated elegance that reflects its traditional roots.

Equipped with Martin's E1 electronics, the 0-10E Retro transitions seamlessly from the living room to the recording studio and the stage, faithfully capturing the guitar's natural warmth and detail when plugged in. Factory Plek treatment ensures exceptional fretwork and playability right out of the case, making this instrument as enjoyable to play as it is to hear.

Blending classic Martin craftsmanship with modern performance features and Jason Isbell's unmistakable aesthetic, the Martin 0-10E Retro is a beautifully expressive acoustic-electric built for musicians who value honest tone, effortless playability, and timeless style.

Other specifications include:

• Top Material: Mahogany
• Finish Top: Satin
• Top Color: Dark Mahogany
• Top Inlay Material: None
• Top Detail: None
• Binding: None
• Bridge Material: East Indian Rosewood
• Bridge Style: Modern Straightline
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
• Bridge Pin Material: Black Plastic
• Bridge Pin Dots: None
• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
• Pickguard Inlay: None
• Rosette: Single Ring Fiber
• Saddle: White TUSQ®
• Saddle Radius: 16"
• Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
• Back Material: Mahogany
• Side Material: Mahogany
• Back and Side Finish: Satin
• Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
• Back Detail: None
• Side Detail: None
• Back Purfling/Strip: None
• Back Inlay Material: None
• Side Inlay Material: None
• Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
• Brace Material: Spruce
• Brace Size: 5/16"
• Heelcap: East Indian Rosewood
• Endpiece: None
• Endpiece Inlay: None
• Neck Shape: PA Profile
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
• Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
• Finish Neck: Satin
• Scale Length: 24.9"
• Number of Frets Total: 20
• Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
• Fingerboard Material: East Indian Rosewood
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Old Style 17
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: White Boltaron
• Fingerboard Binding Material: None
• Side Dots: WhiteHeadstock Shape: Solid
• Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
• Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
• Headplate Binding Material: None
• Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
• Knob: Butterbean\
• Nut Material: White Corian®
• Case: Softshell
• Label: Paper Label
• Electronics: Yes
• Electronics Options: Martin E1
• Left Handed Availability: true
• Pleked: true
• 3 lbs 11 oz
• 3076899 

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