Martin Custom Shop 00014 Acoustic Guitar w/Hardshell Case

The Custom Shop 000-18 makes it easier than ever to get your hands on a handcrafted Martin built with premium tonewoods. With a solid Adirondack spruce top and genuine mahogany back and sides, this short-scale Auditorium model offers warm, articulate tone with exceptional clarity. It features hand-shaped Golden Era scalloped bracing and a dovetail neck joint for vintage-inspired resonance and response. The 000 body is equally at home with fingerpicking, strumming, or recording, and the faux tortoise binding adds a refined, custom touch. Designed to bring Custom Shop quality to more players, this special model is ready when you are—no need to start from scratch. For those seeking an heirloom-level guitar within reach, the Custom Shop 000-18 delivers.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Highlights

  • 000-14 Fret body size

  • Genuine Mahogany back and sides

  • Adirondack Spruce top with Aging Toner color

  • GE Modified Low Oval neck with High-Performance Taper

  • 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut

  • Hardshell case

  • Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Phosphor Bronze - Light

• Top

  • Top Material: Adirondack Spruce

  • Finish Top: Gloss

  • Top Color: Aging Toner

  • Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe

  • Top Detail: None

  • Binding: Faux Tortoise

  • Bridge Material: Ebony

  • Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle

  • Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"

  • Bridge Pin Material: Black Plastic

  • Bridge Pin Dots: None

  • Pickguard: Faux Tortoise

  • Pickguard Inlay: None

  • Rosette: Old Style 18 Multi-Stripe

  • Saddle: Bone

  • Saddle Radius: 16"

• Body

  • Body Size: 000-14 Fret

  • Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint

  • Back Material: Genuine Mahogany

  • Side Material: Genuine Mahogany

  • Back and Side Finish: Gloss

  • Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany

  • Back Detail: None

  • Side Detail: None

  • Back Purfling/Strip: Style 18

  • Back Inlay Material: None

  • Side Inlay Material: None

  • Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace

  • Brace Shape: GE-Scalloped Hand Shaped

  • Brace Material: Adirondack Spruce

  • Brace Size: 5/16"

  • Heelcap: Faux Tortoise

  • Endpiece: Faux Tortoise

  • Endpiece Inlay: None

• Neck

  • Neck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval

  • 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: Ebony

  • Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''

  • Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''

  • Fingerboard Inlay Style: Old Style 18

  • Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone

  • Fingerboard Binding Material: None

  • Side Dots: White

• Headstock

  • Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper

  • Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood

  • Headplate Logo Style: Authentic Style Script Overlay

  • Headplate Binding Material: None

  • Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear

  • Knob: Butterbean

  • Nut Material: Bone

• Miscellaneous

  • Case: Hardshell

  • Label: None

  • Electronics: None

  • Left Handed Availability: True

  • Pleked: True