Martin HD-28

The Martin HD-28 Iconic, powerful, timeless—the sound that launched rock, country, bluegrass, and folk.

Classic herringbone, East Indian rosewood, ebony and Sitka spruce in the shape that started it all: the Dreadnought. Paired with our most comfortable neck, vintage appointments, scalloped, forward-shifted bracing, and a lifetime warranty.  Powerful bottom end, rich tone, and strums that will fill the room—music history made new.

Other specifications of the HD-28 include:

• Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
• Body Size: D-14 Fret
• Top Material: Sitka Spruce
• Top Detail: None
• Rosette: Multi-Stripe
• Bracing Pattern: Forward Shifted X Brace
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
• Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
• Brace Size: 5/16″
• Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
• Back Detail: None
• Back Purfling/Strip: Zig-Zag
• Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
• Side Detail: None
• Endpiece: Antique White
• Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
• Binding: Antique White
• Top Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone
• 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 Old Style Overlay
• Headplate Binding Material: None
• Heelcap: Antique White
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Scale Length: 25.4″
• 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: Abalone
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Diamonds and Squares Long Pattern
• Fingerboard Binding Material: None
• Side Dots: White
• Back and Side Finish: Gloss
• Back and Sides Color: None
• Finish Top: Gloss
• Top Color: Aging Toner
• 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 Acoustic 92/8 Phosphor Bronze Medium MSP4200
• Knob: Butterbean
• Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
• Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
• Pickguard Inlay: None
• Case: Molded Hardshell
• Label: None
• Electronics: None
• 4 lbs 6 oz
• #2728148

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