The Martin 000-10E Retro is a time-tested tool built for the long haul. With a solid spruce top, solid sapele back and sides, and scalloped X-bracing, it delivers punchy mids, crisp trebles, and a clear, balanced voice across all six strings. The satin finish, understated black binding, and vintage-style open gear tuners nod to classic Martin looks, while the Performing Artist neck profile offers modern comfort and playability. Add in versatile E1 electronics with a built-in tuner and a softshell case, and you’ve got a guitar ready for your next session, song, or stage. Whether you're just getting started or honing your craft, the 000-10E Retro proves you don’t have to wait to play a Martin.
General
Body Size: 000-14 Fret
Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
Recommended Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Phosphor Bronze Light
Case: Softshell Case
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: Martin E1
Left-Handed Availability: Yes
Pleked: Yes
Body
Body Size: 000-14 Fret
Top Material: Spruce
Top Finish: Satin
Top Color: Aging Toner
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Binding: Black
Back Material: Sapele
Side Material: Sapele
Back and Sides Finish: Satin
Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16"
Neck
Neck Shape: PA Profile
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Color: Natural
Neck Finish: Hand-Applied
Scale Length: 24.9"
Number of Frets: 20
Neck Joint Position: 14th Fret
Heelcap: Black
Fingerboard
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28 Dots
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Faux Mother-of-Pearl
Side Dots: White
Hardware
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Modern Belly
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Pins: White Plastic with Black Dots
Saddle: White TUSQ®
Saddle Radius: 16"
Nut Material: White Corian®
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Tuning Machine Knobs: Black Plastic
Details
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Rosette: Single Ring Fiber
Headstock Shape: Solid
Headplate Material: Brazilian Rosewood HPL
Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
Label: Paper Label
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