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The Martin Road Series DRS2 is the epitome of a truly phenomenal value that will surely give you an affordable performance-ready dreadnought acoustic-electric that will not compromise that fabled Martin tone, quality, and playability.

This model has a 14-fret dreadnought body made from solid sapele back sides with a solid Sitka spruce top for that outstanding balance, tone, and projection that gives it more than just a sophisticated look but also that world class sound.

Having all of these features, this is probably the most affordable solid wood model from Martin.

This Martin DRS2’s all solid-wood construction produces a tone that is up to par some of the most expensive guitars made today. Martin picked Sitka spruce because it’s a very expressive tone wood that gives the perfect amount of tone, volume, and dynamics that results to that angelic and melodious sound and to bolster the defined tone of the Sitka spruce, the back and sides is made of Solid Sapele Mahogany. This adds just the perfect amount of clarity and bass to the sound of the guitar to make it sound more phenomenal.

For an outstanding chord hand feel, the select hardwood neck is placed into the guitar’s profile that features the ergonomic High Performance taper. With it is a 20-fret fingerboard for a more fun and out of this world playability and comfort while Style 28 dot fingerboard gives that classic Martin signature look that is just iconic and classic.

Body type: D-14 fret Bridge: Black Richlite Fingerboard: Black Richlite Guitar Orientation: Right handed and Left handed Saddle & nut: Compensated/ white Tusq/ white corian Neck shape: Modified low oval Nut width: 1.69 in. (43 mm) Scale length: 25.4 in. Pickup/preamp: Yes Electronic Brand: Fishman Configuration: Sound hole mounted Tuning machines: Chrome enclosed with small buttons Guitar Finish: Satin Case: Hardshell case

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Made for plug and play, this guitar is equipped with Fishman Sonitone electronics to deliver great plugged-in sound and music. The Martin DRS2 also comes with an FSC Certified richlite Modern Belly bridge with a 16 -radius compensated White Tusq saddle, a White Corian nut and a set of chrome enclosed tuning machines and to bind this all together, is the hard shell case to ensure that this baby is always safe and sound.

The action right out of the box is seamless, just like any high end Martin, should make it a good plug and play guitar. This thing plays like butter and is silky smooth with its sound that is deep and resonant, plus the really rich bass end just put it over the top.

And finally, the middles and highs blend perfectly and every chord sounds like a song from heaven itself. From rock to folk to country and even blues, everything works and you will never have to buy another guitar again.

With Sustainable Wood Certified parts, once you tune this guitar, you can play for a very long period of time without frequently adjusting, making it ideal for long gigs and performances. The Martin Road Series DRS2 is best used for just jamming, practicing, performances in small venues, recording, or just in the living room or back porch.

This guitar’s compact, easy-to-use electronics package lets you plug in and play with so much ease. There is no need to spend so much time getting that perfect performance ready guitar sound form an already great guitar, just plug and play.

Good things are made even better, the volume and tone controls are positioned directly in the sound hole of the guitar making it easy to be accessed. This gives you the ability to make changes to your tone in real time and quickly even during performance.

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This guitar has one of the most comfortable necks on the market making it easy and comfortable to use and fun to play even for long periods of time. The narrow profile and taper lets you run your hand across the neck with ease and without the stress in your hand as you get a proper grip of the neck as you play your music.

And as an added bonus, this model was precision setup with one of Martin’s Plek machines to give you the ultimate guitar setup which if done separately, would cause a fortune in itself.

Designed for the player that is searching for deep, driving Martin tone at an affordable price, this guitar is, to date, the best and least expensive way to get into an all solid wood Martin Guitar. The fact that you get the Martin case on top of it makes this a steal! Martin did not compromise the quality of their guitar despite the low price.

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For someone who wants some luxury without actually shedding out a lot of money, this guitar is for you. A complete package instrument topped with a price tag that is not shocking to the conscience, this guitar is one of the most go to guitars in the market.

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